Lord of the Flies Lesson Plan

Diplomatic Mediation

Kind of Activity:

Group Work

Objective:

Students will be able to utilize diplomacy and constructive discussion, and discuss how these are used (or aren't) by different characters in the novel.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.4, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.6, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.7, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.8, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.SL.4

Structure:

Start out by having students identify each of the novel's primary characters that have already been introduced, having students use graphic organizers, note-taking template, or chart paper to keep track of this information, and lead a brief discussion to identify 2-3 of each character's...