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The Hollywood Games Part I: Women in Media
Kind of Activity:
Long-term Project
Objective:
Examine the differences between movie-Katniss and book-Katniss.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.8
Structure:
Now that you have finished reading the novel, assign students to watch the 2012 Hunger Games movie, either as a class or as a homework assignment. Encourage students to look for similarities and differences between the film and the text. You may want to ask students to take notes as they watch.
As a class, discuss students' impressions of the film vs. the text. What critical plot or character details have been altered, and why?...
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