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Marriage! The Board Game
Kind of Activity:
Artistic Response
Objective:
Students will be able to creatively examine the role of gender, status, and wealth in Austen's characters.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.2
Structure:
Supplies needed: dice, paper, pens, and any other art supplies that may be useful.
Divide students into groups of 4-6.
Students will create a board game called "Marriage!" which takes its inspiration from the rules of etiquette, status, and fortune as described by Austen in Regency-era England. Students should feel free to embellish, be creative, and make up their own rules,...
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