Kanthapura Lesson Plan

A Sculpture of the Sevis

Kind of Activity:

Artistic Response

Objective:

Students will analyze the Sevis and create a sculpture to cultivate a deeper understanding of this group of women activists.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.1,

Structure:

Gather miscellaneous items from your supply closet. These could be things like index cards, masking tape, duct tape, Post-it notes, plastic silverware, paper cups, paint brushes, crayons, pipe cleaners, paper clips, or anything else. These are the items that students will use to make their sculptures.

Break students into...