And Then There Were None Lesson Plan

Character Portraits

Kind of Activity:

Artistic Response

Objective:

Students will create a "portrait" of one of the novel's characters.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.1

Structure:

As such, at this point in the novel, we have read a great deal of descriptive text about Christie's characters, and it should be easier for students to distinguish one from the other, especially in terms of their personalities. For this activity, students will create a "portrait" of some sort that depicts one of And Then There Were None's main characters. Although it's called a "portrait," students may use artistic medium. So, students who are more artistically...