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Adaptation: Movie Viewing
Kind of Activity:
Mixed Media
Objective:
Students will be able to evaluate and analyze an adaptation of the familiar text
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.3; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.7
Structure:
Students should watch the 1939 adaptation of Wuthering Heights, starring Laurence Olivier and directed by William Wyler. (Emphasize that they will not be experiencing spoilers; the ending of the movie is very different from the ending of the book!) While watching, they should be taking notes on the following guiding questions:
* How is the film version of Wuthering Heights similar to the book?
* How is the film version of Wuthering Heights...
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