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The Brent Map
Kind of Activity:
Artistic Response
Objective:
to concretize the student's understanding of the novel's geographic and historical context
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.1
Structure:
The students will make their own interactive map of the novel, using the free online mapping service batchgeo.
Their map will trace every location Linda visits throughout the novel, including her home in the south, her travels, the cities she visits in the north, and the towns she sees in England. For the locations that are not strictly specified in the novel, such as her hometown, each student will be tasked with deciding on a specific location. They...
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