Description:
Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork presents a coming-of-age tale told through the voice of young Scout Finch. When a black man is accused of raping a white woman, Scout's father, Atticus, agrees to defend him in court. Set in the deep South in 1935, this gripping tale illuminates the courage of one man in the face of blind and violent prejudice. Be a part of the 50th Anniversary of a true American classic.
Contains strong language and racial epithet.
Photo by Harry Butler
Standards:
English Language Arts
Grades 8 -12
Standard 7 - Media
Standard 8 - Literature
Social Studies
Grades 8 -12 (Including World History, US History, Contemporary Issues, etc.)
Standard 4 - Governance and Civics
Standard 5 - History
Standard 6 - Individuals, Groups, and Interactions
Theatre
Grades 8 -12
Standard 5 - Research
Standard 6 - Theatrical Presentation
Standard 7 - Scene Comprehension
Standard 8 - Context |
