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Reporting on the News

Pretend that you are a journalist covering the Frank Abegnale case for the newspaper. Write a series of articles in which you describe Frank's cons as if you are reporting on them as they are happening. Whenever possible, include quotations from Catch Me If You Can. If you like, prepare your articles in the form of a podcast.

A Modern-Day Fraud

Find a newspaper article about a recent fraud. Example: something similar to the frauds that Frank perpetrates, or another kind of fraud, such as identity theft or a technology-related fraud. Present the article to the class and comment on how the fraud in the article is similar to or different from Frank's frauds.

Create a Mural

Create a mural that depicts Frank's adventures. Go in chronological order from left to right, or group similar activities together. Decide whether your mural to includes labels...

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