Divine Comedy-I: Inferno Lesson Plan

Discussion: What is Evil?

Kind of Activity:

Group Discussion

Objective:

Students will explore key concepts from the text and discuss their relevance to contemporary culture.

Common Core Standards:

SS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.1 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.3 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.4 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.1 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.6

Structure:

This activity has two parts. In the first part, the teacher should have students watch the following video together as a class: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=dLUHlVLyRxA

Then, students should organize themselves into groups of 2-3 people, and the teacher should give them...