Winesburg, Ohio Lesson Plan

Imaginary People

Kind of Activity:

Artistic Response

Objective:

Students will replicate the actions of one of the characters in the book.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.10, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.4

Structure:

Enoch Robinson may be a lonely person, but he certainly is interesting, and relatable. To better understand the character, students will make their own version of his imaginary city.

Process:

1. Provide students with art supplies, such as clay or paper and pencils.

2. Ask them to create...