Hallo Cat,
Es gibt eine gute Verfilmung, dummerweise liegt die im Fachschaftsschrank in der Schule, deshalb kann ich wenig zu cast und director sagen (vergessen...mann, nach nem knappen Jahr...oweh..). Dazu habe ich Teile der Unterrichtsideen aus
http://www.teachwithmovies.org…-kill-a-mocking-bird.html
genommen.
Außerdem gibt es tonnig weitere kostenlose Unterrichsthilfen hier: http://www.webenglishteacher.com/lee.html
nämlich:
A) Does social rank matter?
In this WebQuest, students research the caste system of India and compare it to the U. S. struggle for equality for African-Americans and women.
B) Harper Lee
Site includes biography and online essays by and about Lee, a synopsis, background information, classroom activities, and audiolinks of people discussing the novel. It also has maps of Maycomb and of Monroeville, Lee's home town.
C) Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird Index Page
Lecture notes and some student response to writing topics.
D) The History of Jim Crow
The resources at this site explore segregation in America from 1870s to 1950s. Check out both the American Literature and Teacher Resources at the bottom of the opening page.
E) The Importance of Preparation of Students for the study of To Kill A Mockingbird in today's multicultural classrooms
Focuses on how to deal with the themes of the novel. Emphasizes that both teacher and students must do some groundwork before reading begins. Part of a Thinkquest project.
F) Literature Review from AskERIC
To Kill a Mockingbird meets a popular TV game show.
G) Mapping the Mockingbird
Students create maps of Maycomb based upon careful reading.
H) Maycomb News Today from AskERIC
Students write newspaper articles about people or events in To Kill a Mockingbird.
I) Mythology and Archetypes in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
This college essay explores characters, themes, and plot from an archetypal perspective.
J) Readers Guide: To Kill a Mockingbird
Summary, nine discussion questions, and a brief author biography.
K) Scottsboro: An American Tragedy
The lesson plans accompanying this PBS special emphasize reading and writing skills. The Scottsboro trials formed the basis of Tom Robinson's trial in the novel.
L) The Scottsboro Trials
The Scottsboro case provided the model for Tom Robinson in the novel. This site includes an overview, legal documents, transcripts of testimony, pictures, even an editorial cartoon and postcard from the time.
M) Studying To Kill a Mockingbird
This comprehensive guide includes background information; chapter-by-chapter questions; character analysis; discussion of theme, technique, viewpoint, and structure; possible exam questions, and a thoughtful discussion of racism and language in the novel.
N) Symbolism and Aphorisms
Using text-free bookmarks to better understand symbolism. From Teachers.net.
O) Tea with Miss Alexandra
Students assume the identity of a character from the novel, bring a Southern-style dish, and have dinner as a prelude to writing a character analysis. Click on the title.
P) TeacherView: To Kill A Mockingbird
Activities here are aimed at younger students: middle school, upper elementary.
Q) To Kill A Mockingbird
Introduction, introductory activity, daily outline, vocabulary words, chapter-by-chapter study guide questions. These materials were prepared by a classroom teacher.
R) To Kill a Mockingbird
Students examine sociocentricity, causes and effects of stereotyping, and effects of peer pressure both in and out of the context of the novel. Posted at Criticalthinking.org.
S) To Kill a Mockingbird
This SCORE guide is designed for grades 9 and 10, to be used concurrently with reading the novel. Nice emphasis on looking at things from more than one point of view.
T) To Kill a Mockingbird and Harper Lee
Information about the novel, the film, the author, and related sites.
U) To Kill a Mockingbird Growing up in the 1930s
Students write a series of letters from someone living in the 1930s to a pen pal in modern times.
V) To Kill a Mockingbird screenplay by Horton Foote
This teaching guide to accompany the screenplay is designed for grades 9 and 10. It includes a summary, theme openers, crosscurricular activities, research assignments, and suggestions for related reading.
W) To Kill a Mockingbird: Student Survival Guide
Chapter-by-chapter synopses and vocabulary words, allusions, and idioms.
X) To Kill a Mockingbird: Then and Now
Established in honor of the 35th anniversary of the film starring Gregory Peck. Be sure to click on the Instructional Activities link. A Thinkquest activity.
Y) Trial, Point of View
Students write accounts of Tom Robinson's trial from different points of view. The site includes a student model.
Z) Urban Legends Writing
Using old photos and skill with characterization, students create an urban legend not unlike that of Boo Radley. Click on the title for details.
Vocabulary from To Kill a Mockingbird
99 words from the novel, presented in the order in which they appear.
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genau 27 websites mit Ideen - müsste eigentlich reichen. Ich hab sonst jedenfalls nix mehr gebraucht. Eher hab ich 60% nicht gebraucht.
Viel Spaß - meine mochten's übrigens (aber erst nach längerem warmwerden! Be warned!)
Gruß
Heike
