Day 3

Yonnondio: From the Thirties Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Themes and Symbols

    Kind of Activity:

    Group Work

    Objective:

    Students will analyze the different themes and symbolism used in the novel and create a visual representation of their work

    Structure:

    In this activity, the students will discuss themes and symbolism, examine the specific themes and symbols used in the novel, and create storyboards to help visually represent these ideas.

    Review with the class about what themes and symbols are, coming up with a definition for each.

    Theme: The central idea, message, or lesson present in a given work. Common themes include love, death, good v. evil, etc. Have the students offer examples of themes that seem to be running...

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