| Lesson No. | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesson 1 | 45 minutes | Images of Jane Fonda, map, timeline template, markers | Introduce Jane Fonda with images and ask if students recognize her. Provide basic details: birthdate, birthplace. | Discuss her early life and career beginnings. Show on map where she was born and where she started her career. Use timeline template to mark these events. | Review key points discussed. Ask students to share one new fact they learned. | Check students' timelines and ask a few questions to gauge understanding. |
| Lesson 2 | 45 minutes | Videos of Jane Fonda’s famous works, projector, worksheet | Show a short video clip from one of her famous movies. Discuss her as an actress. | Explore her major film roles and awards. Have students fill out a worksheet about her movies and the impact they had. | Summarize the discussion on her acting career. Ask students to name their favorite part of the video. | Review worksheets and discuss answers as a class. |
| Lesson 3 | 45 minutes | Articles on Jane Fonda’s activism, chart paper, markers | Introduce Jane Fonda as an activist. Ask if students know what activism is. | Discuss her activism in various causes (e.g., anti-war, environmental). Create a chart listing these causes and her contributions. | Recap the causes she supported. Ask students to think about why activism is important. | Check the chart for completeness and accuracy. Ask students to explain one cause Jane Fonda supported. |
| Lesson 4 | 45 minutes | Craft materials, images of Jane Fonda at different ages | Show images of Jane Fonda at various stages in her life. Discuss how people change over time. | Have students create a mini-biography booklet. Each page should represent a different stage of her life with drawings and key facts. | Display the booklets around the classroom. Have a gallery walk where students can see each other's work. | Review the booklets for accuracy and creativity. Ask students to share one interesting fact from their booklet. |
| Lesson 5 | 45 minutes | Paper, pencils, internet access for research | Discuss how Jane Fonda’s work connects to the students’ lives (e.g., exercise videos, environmentalism). | Students will research one aspect of her influence and write a short paragraph on how it impacts them personally. | Have students share their paragraphs in small groups. Discuss common themes. | Collect the paragraphs to assess understanding and personal connection. |
| Lesson 6 | 60 minutes | Timeline materials, images, markers, string | Review key points from previous lessons. Introduce the task of creating a comprehensive timeline. | Students will work in groups to create a large timeline of Jane Fonda’s life. Include key events, images, and descriptions. | Groups present their timelines to the class. Discuss any differences and similarities. | Assess the timelines for completeness and accuracy. Provide feedback on group presentations. |