Lesson Plan

Grade 11 ELA Module 1: Unit 2, Lesson 13

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What impact does word choice have on character development? Using the resource, scholars read Act 3.1 from Shakespeare's Hamlet, focusing on the development of Ophelia's character. They also complete a Quick Write to analyze the meaning of the words honest and fair as used in the scene.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Have learners design a collage of symbols relating to Ophelia 
  • Ask small groups to discuss their favorite and least favorite characters from the play
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson 13 of 25 from the Grade 11 ELA Module 1: Unit 2 series, and builds on information from previous lessons
Pros
  • Offers ideas for lesson differentiation 
  • Includes possible student discussion responses 
Cons
  • None