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Character Exploration
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
Students will analyze a character in "The Help" and discuss the character in a group.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.3
Structure:
As a class, identify the primary characters in The Help. Briefly describe the characters, citing text to support the description. You might say Skeeter is outspoken, based on her telling Hilly in Chapter 1 maybe they should build a separate bathroom for her. Separate students into groups and assign each group a character. Within their groups, students will analyze what we know about that character: their personality,...
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