Dante Plot Graph Activity

Tuesday, August 25

Canto III and V

Standards

CCRR1 - Georgia

Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.

CCRR2 - Georgia

Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas.

CCRR3 - Georgia

Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.

Learning Target

Students will identify the plot elements of Canto III or Canto V or Dante’s Inferno.

Warm-up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WH5jlkK4aUI

Activator

Plot Graph from Dante's Inferno

Resources:

•    : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIJrrMBMSz4

Work Session

•    Students will finish up Reading III and VI and finish up template.

•    Students will fill out a plot diagram.

Closing Session

Showing the first bit of the Dante Movie.