Teacher Guide

The Thing Around Your Neck Lesson Plan

Bringing in Technology

For the Day 1 homework assignment, students will use Hulu to watch the documentary Crime + Punishment.

In the Day 1 activity, “Examining Police Corruption in Nigeria and the U.S.”, students will visit stations around the classroom and use a QR code to upload their multimedia work (alternatively, they will visit stations digitally via different web pages).

In the Day 2 homework assignment, students will use YouTube to access an interview Adichie gave to The Economist.

For the Day 2 activity, “Writing Through Time”, students will engage in a collaborative writing project using the revision features in Google Docs.

The Day 3 homework assignment asks students to access the Facebook page for...

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