Mockingjay Lesson Plan

Movie Viewing, Day 2

Kind of Activity:

Technology

Objective:

Students will be able to understand the choices made when adapting a work from one medium to another, and the choices inherent to commercialization in contemporary society

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.3, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.7

Structure:

View in class, or arrange a separate viewing of, Francis Lawrence's 2015 film adaptation The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2, starring Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss.

As students watch, they should take notes on the same questions they answered for the previous film:

• How is the film version of Mockingjay, Part 1 similar to the book?
• How is the film version of ...