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Visualizing North and South
Kind of Activity:
Technology
Objective:
Students will use Google Maps to explore areas presented in the novel, and will see if the environs are similar to the way they were in Gaskell’s time.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.7
Structure:
Using individual computers, have students access Google Maps. Using the Street View function, allow them to explore the streets of towns and cities represented in North and South.
Milton is a fictionalized version of Manchester, so students should explore that area as representative of the North.
Helstone is in the southern county of Hampshire, so students should...
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