After completing the reading and activities in this lesson, you will be able to:
analyze coming-of-age experiences in a text
make connections to a character's coming of age experiences
make strategic use of digital media to enhance an audience's understanding of a topic
Assessment
Complete the reading and activities.
Check your understanding of important concepts.Review the rubric and complete a slide deck based on the short story you chose. The short stories you may choose from are:
"Rules of the Game" by Amy Tan
"The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee
On each slide, include a summary of the key coming-of-age experiences of the main character, as well as any connections you made to their experiences. Use images and multimedia elements to enhance your presentation.
Present your slide deck to the class or submit it for evaluation according to your teacher's instructions. Make sure to demonstrate your ability to analyze coming-of-age experiences in literature and make strategic use of digital media to enhance your audience's understanding of the topic.