To Kill A Mockingbird Grade 10

Essential Question

What is identity? Where does it come from? How do we determine our identities? How does our need to belong influence our identity?

Texts

Straight Talk About the N-Word

Sean Price's interview with Arizona State University Professor Neal A. Lester. Lester has twice taught courses on the n-word—and found there’s plenty to talk about.

Issue 40, Fall 2011

Informational

The Reich Citzenship Law of September 15, 1935

The Nuremberg Laws embedded many of the racially based ideological principles held by the Nazi party into written law. The German Reichstag passed this set of laws on September 15, 1935, initiating a period of legal discrimination against those the German government deemed racially inferior. The Reich Citizenship Law is one of the Nuremburg Laws.

German Reichstag

Grade Level

9-12

Subject

Civics

History

Topic

Race & Ethnicity Religion Rights & Activism

July 3, 2014

Teaching Strategies

Community Inquiry

Four Perspectives

A strategy to introduce the anti-bias framework into group discussion and textual analysis. Students respond to and pose questions from the four anti-bias domains: identity, diversity, justice and action.

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

CCSS

RL.6-12.1, RI.6-12.1, SL.6-12.1, SL.6-12.4, SL.6-12.6

July 13, 2014

Student Tasks

Write to the Source

The Pages of My Life

The Pages of My Life asks students to demonstrate their writing skills when constructing a personal narrative.

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

CCSS

W.6-12.3, W.6-12.4

July 19, 2014

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To Kill A Mockingbird Grade 10

Straight Talk About the N-Word

The Reich Citzenship Law of September 15, 1935

Four Perspectives

The Pages of My Life

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