Accidental Death of an Anarchist Lesson Plan

The Life & Times of Dario Fo

Kind of Activity:

Research

Objective:

Students will conduct research on the life and work of Dario Fo, and explore his connection to the events of "Accidental Death of an Anarchist."

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.4, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.5, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.7

Structure:

In order to understand Fo's Accidental Death of an Anarchist, it is important for students to understand the context in which Fo wrote, and the ways in which Fo's own life and experiences impacted his narratives and writing style. This group activity will include: 1) research about Fo, his...