The Green Mile Lesson Plan

Judging Percy, Judging Del

Kind of Activity:

Classwide Discussion

Objective:

Students will interpret the evidence provided by the text.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.10, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.4

Structure:

It's impossible not to have strong feelings about the characters in The Green Mile, a novel that is always dealing with questions of morality. For this assignment, students will work through those feelings as they discuss Percy and Delacroix, two characters that have an altercation.

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