Reading Lolita in Tehran Lesson Plan

Good Muslim Bad Muslim Podcast

Kind of Activity:

Classwide Discussion

Objective:

Students will be able to analyze an audio text.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.5, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2

Structure:

In this activity, students will listen to and analyze a podcast and then use available technology to create a podcast of their own.

To begin the activity, listen to the “Pins and Polls” episode of Good Muslim Bad Muslim (http://www.goodmuslimbadmuslim.com/podcast/2016/11/29/023-pins-and-polls). Please be advised there is strong language in this episode. The Good Muslim Bad Muslim podcast was created by two Muslim women, one of whom is Iranian, to...