In this short lesson for To Kill a Mockingbird, students examine and discuss the similarities and differences between the Cunninghams and the Ewels. After discussing their observations, students write a letter from the perspective of Miss Caroline.
Ven Diagram
- Have students complete a Venn diagram to show the similarities and differences between the Cunninghams and the Ewels.
Discuss what makes these families different.
Miss Caroline Letter
Students do the following: Imagine you are Miss Caroline after your first day teaching in Maycomb. Write a letter to a friend or family member in Alabama describing what happened in class and how you feel about it.
Thanks for the great little To Kill a Mockingbird lesson. I really appreciate you sharing all of these teaching resources.