Saturday, August 16, 2014

Nonfiction - Standing Up For Yourself

The following selections were used for this unit.  If not included, they were taken from the NC gold level Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes textbook.
  • “My Declaration” - p. 113-118 of My Declaration of Independence by Sen. James. M. Jeffords
  • "Rosa Parks: My story” p. 143
  • Interview with Rosa Parks
  • “In My Place” p. 250
  • Biography of Charlayne Hunter-Gault
  • "Glory and Hope” p. 443
  • Biography of Mandela
  • “Blowing the Whistle on Big Tobacco”
Activities
  • write a business letter to a school administrator suggesting a change for the school
  • write a compare/contrast essay about standing up for what you believe in

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