Day 1

Hidden Figures Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Blogging the Book

    Kind of Activity:

    Long-term Project

    Objective:

    Students will record their reactions, questions, and make and evaluate predictions throughout the duration of the book

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.10, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.6, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.10,

    Structure:

    Hidden Figures is set during the early 1940s to the early 1970s, overlapping with the American Civil Rights Movement. As such, racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement are portrayed throughout the novel. This material may be triggering to some students. Teachers should remind the class to discuss these events with sensitivity and from historical...

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