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Jack's Fault
Kind of Activity:
Classwide Discussion
Objective:
Students will be able to understand an alternative point of view regarding a character
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1
Structure:
Throughout the play, Jack is presented as a scoundrel who is constantly devising schemes to avoid work and responsibility. But is Jack at fault for what happens with the will, or is he a victim? Could Jack have done anything different that would have made a difference in getting him money from the will?
This can be undertaken as a robust classroom debate, with the class split into two sides, each of which will be charged with defending one of the two points...
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