If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of important plot points, characters, themes, and symbols in Breath, Eyes, Memory through classroom discussions, group projects, and individual writing assignments.
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Students will gain knowledge of the We Need Diverse Books campaign and be exposed to books with a wide range of characters.
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Students will broaden their understanding of the immigrant experience within the United States.
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Students will gain knowledge of Haiti through a focused research project, the results of which they will...