Day 5

The Night Watchman Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    The Night Watchman Political Posters

    Kind of Activity:

    Artistic Response

    Objective:

    Students will design a political poster that connects the historical context of the novel to the plot.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2

    Structure:

    Start this activity with a short question. What makes a good political poster? Ask the class and take notes on the board to record their answers. Students will likely say good political posters are clean, have a clear message, and are visually appealing.

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