Day 2

The Devil's Arithmetic Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Blending Fiction Genres

    Kind of Activity:

    Technology

    Objective:

    Students will make clear, creative, and accurate infographics explaining how the novel encompasses different genres of literature.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.8.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.4

    Structure:

    The Devil's Arithmetic belongs to two fiction genres: historical fiction and fantasy.

    Begin this activity by providing basic information about each of these genres through short, easily digestible videos: fantasy and historical fiction. Students should take notes on the primary features of each genre.

    Using these notes, students will then make Instagram-style digital...

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