Accidental Death of an Anarchist Lesson Plan

Timelines, Turning Points, & Truth in "Accidental Death of an Anarchist"

Kind of Activity:

Group Work

Objective:

Students will identify the important events in the play and evaluate the significance of those events in shaping the story and characters' choices.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.R.11-12.6, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.R.11-12.10

Structure:

For this activity, students will work in small groups to chart out all of the important events in Accidental Death of an Anarchist and analyze specific turning points in the characters' lives and the story's events. Split students into small groups and distribute guided handouts that ask questions about...