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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dante's Inferno

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine Dante's trip through Hell. In this literature lesson, students read The Inferno and then collaborate to discuss moral redemption and create their own maps of Hell based on the poem. Written descriptions are required to...
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Activity
University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin: Danteworlds

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Texas at Austin: Danteworlds
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Unit Plan
Other

The World of Dante

For Students 9th - 10th
A multidisciplinary interactive site that explores Dante's Divine Comedy. Find the texts of all three sections presented in both Italian and English. Significant people, places, creatures, deities, structures, images, and music are also...
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Handout
Columbia University

Digital Dante

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent, detailed website with multimedia content pertaining to Dante's works, as well as links to related works by other authors. Includes a biography of Dante and links to commentaries and artwork related to The Divine Comedy.
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eBook
University of Adelaide

University of Adelaide: The Divine Comedy

For Students 9th - 10th
Conveniently divided into Hell, Purgatory and Paradise, this site allows one to read Dante's classic poem online, or download the text. Illustrations appear when the text is read online.
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Graphic
Other

The World of Dante: Map Images

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive map images from Dante's "Inferno." With reproduced maps of Italy from the time of Dante's life (1300s).