Bell Work- SIT IN THE SEAT # YOU USUALLY SIT IN. 🙂
- Obtain a copy of the social media profile templates (FaceBook and Twitter) from the front table.
- Can you answer the questions we created on Diary of Anne Frank?
- Discuss the character you analyzed in yesterday’s writing activity.
- How did the playwrights’ use of characterization affect your understanding of the Holocaust? What does your chosen character represent of all involved?
Class Work
- Using the evidence from your bubble map, create a social media profile portraying your chosen character. (Sample profile: Katniss Everdeen)
- Your pages should include details about the character’s
- Physical appearance
- Thoughts/feelings
- Actions
- Dialogue
- Your page should portray the character’s relationship with the other characters in the play.
- One way to do this is through the functions of the social media site – likes, comments, share/retweets, etc..
- Your page should also include a profile picture, friends/followers section, and brief bio.
- Your page should be detailed and accurately portray the character as he or she is portrayed in the play.
- Your page should be neat, colorful, and reflect pride in your work.
- Your pages should include details about the character’s
- Find a classmate who chose the same character as you and answer the following questions:
- How do your profiles differ?
- What evidence from the text suggests that the inferences you made about your character is the correct version of your character?
- Using your social media page, introduce your character to the class.
- Exit Slip – On the backside of your profile, reflect on today’s activity by answering the following questions:
- Which character(s) were better developed by the playwrights? How?
- How does the format of Anne’s story affect the readers’ understanding of the characters in the play?
- How could the playwrights have better portrayed the characters? What information could they have provided?
Homework
- Bring in books to be swapped at the Book Carnival. Finish your FB page or Twitter page. Be sure to add color. Bubble Maps (example) will be graded on Monday.