"12 Angry Men" Characters & Plot Study Guide
The play “Twelve Angry Men” was adapted by Sherman L. Sergel from the Emmy award-winning television movie written by Reginald Rose. Read this study …
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Exploring Historical Connections Between Films & American Culture & Society: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Want to get your students really interested in history? These lessons were developed for a year-long high school history elective that sought to make …
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Use Star Wars to Teach About Communist Russia: Drawing Connection Using Film
If your students know history, they should easily be able to make connections between the film Star Wars and the rise of communism in Russia. Make …
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Using 'The Wizard of Oz' to Teach About the Great Depression
What can students learn from the classic film “The Wizard of Oz”? There are many surprising connections between the film and the era of …
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Teaching on Themes in 'The Great Gatsby': High School Lesson Plan
Enduring themes and timeless motifs make “The Great Gatsby” the beloved American classic that it is today. Students can appreciate the novel’s …
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Working on Your Image as a Professional Teacher: Displaying Your Credentials
Teachers often feel that their profession is neither valued nor respected, but there is so much they can do to foster a professional image of …
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"12 Angry Men" Lesson Plan: A Juror's Responsbility - for Eighth Grade & Up
What is the responsibility of a juror? Have your students review concepts of responsibility as well as review what the law says.
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12 Angry Men Lesson Plan for Eighth Grade & Up: Getting Ready to Read Drama
Twelve Angry Men is a three-act play that can be read and/or performed by students in eighth grade and up. While the play takes place in the 1950s, …
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History & Form of the Haiku: Learn How to Write a Haiku
Haiku is a Japanese poetic form typically consisting of one five syllable line, one seven, and one five. Its simplicity and accessibility have …
Continue ReadingImportant Legal Terms for "12 Angry Men": High School Lesson Plan
Before reading Twelve Angry Men, introduce students to the legal terms they’ll encounter throughout the play. Includes a downloadable power point and …
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