Bridget Jones's Diary Lesson Plan

Bridget-Inspo Vision-Boarding: Themes & Symbols in "Bridget Jones's Diary"

Kind of Activity:

Group Work

Objective:

Students will examine the novel's themes and symbols and create storyboards to visualize them.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.R.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.R.11-12.2, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.3

Structure:

Throughout Bridget Jones's Diary, a number of themes and symbols appear consistently, even across scenes that focus on very different topics or characters. In this activity, students will discuss symbolism in general, examine the specific themes and symbols seen thus far in the novel, and create storyboards about these...