Day 2

Meridian Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Understanding the Civil Rights Movement

    Kind of Activity:

    Long-term Project

    Objective:

    Students will utilize technology and research in a multimedia presentation of the novel's setting and events and historical context

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.2.A, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.2.B, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.8

    Structure:

    This two-day activity will allow the students to connect the setting and narrative of Meridian with coinciding historical events and broader historical themes, using a range of media and technological tools. The students will research the events surrounding this novel and prepare a short presentation that they will present to...

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