Pride and Prejudice Lesson Plan

Comparing Adaptations - Part 1

Kind of Activity:

Mixed Media

Objective:

Students will observe how the 2005 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice brings to life the relationships between various characters in the novel.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.7 Analyze the representation of a subject or a key scene in two different artistic mediums, including what is emphasized or absent in each treatment.

Structure:

At this point in their reading, students have met most of the characters, and been introduced to the major tensions. As they watch the beginning of the 2005 film adaptation, students should observe and take notes on interactions between:

1. Jane and...