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RV AiMS Diversity Focus and Practice

By epcaskey
Grade Level
9-12
private
LEARNING PLAN
Essential Question
  • How do we connect in meaningful ways with people who are different from us?
  • What does it mean to say that there is strength in diversity?
Texts
Informational

Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, & Cynthia Wesley

This essay explores the deadly Ku Klux Klan attack on the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. It details where and why the four victims—Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley—were in the basement of the church on that morning, and summarizes the sentiments expressed across the country following their deaths.
by
Learning for Justice Staff
Grade Level
9-12
Subject
History
Topic
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice Domain
Diversity Justice Action
March 2, 2016
Teaching Strategies
Community Inquiry

Socratic Seminar

A structured discussion in which students examine issues and respond to open-ended questions about a text. Students use dialogue rather than debate to communicate with each other.
Grade Level
6-8 9-12
CCSS
RL.6-12.1, RI.6-12.1, SL.6-12.1, SL.6-12.3, SL.6-12.4, SL.6-12.6
July 13, 2014
Plan Built By
epcaskey

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