The Happy Prince and Other Tales Lesson Plan

Presentation: Wilde's Religious Life

Kind of Activity:

Research

Objective:

Student will be able to explore Wilde’s relationship with religion and to practice PowerPoint skills

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-10.7

Structure:

From the stories we’ve read so far, it is clear that Wilde had a close relationship with religion in some ways. Divide the class into groups of three. Give the groups 45 minutes to research Wilde’s relationship with religion. They should answer the following questions with their research, but may include other ideas of interest that they learned:

• What religion did Oscar Wilde practice when he was growing up? Did he have the same...