The Marrow Thieves Lesson Plan

Job Applications

Kind of Activity:

Individual Writing

Objective:

Students will analyze in-depth the specific attributes and skills of a main character from the text to better understand who they are.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.9

Structure:

Students will begin this activity by selecting one of the main characters from the book and thinking about their ideal job or career if they were to exist in a non-dystopian environment.

To prepare students for selecting a job for the book's characters, provide students the following list of popular fictional characters, such...