Day 1

The Color of Water Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    Tateh and the American Dream

    Kind of Activity:

    Technology

    Objective:

    Students will use Google Earth to aid in their exploration of the immigrant experience and the American Dream both in the 1930s and today.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.8, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.4

    Structure:

    Begin by defining together as a class "The American Dream." Jot down ideas on a whiteboard or ask students to take notes individually.

    Then, take...

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