Activity 4: The Song of the Acadians (GLEs: 12, 64, 65, 67, 75, 81)
CC: Have the students read a selection of (classic) Acadian literature or music. Using a graphic organizer, have the students interpret the literary selection.
Use Inspiration software to create a graphic organizer to interpret the literary selection. Inspiration template - "Acadian Literary Interpretation"
CC: Have students read selected excerpts from Longfellow's poem Evangeline and compare with the local legends surrounding Emmeline Labiche of St. Martinville. Students can compare the similarities and differences in a Venn diagram.
Use MS Word to create a Venn diagram comparing the poem and the local legends. Word template - "Evangeline" Use Inspiration software to create a Venn diagram comparing the poem and the local legends. Inspiration template - "Evangeline"
Web Site: Interactive Venn Diagram http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/venn/ |