26.4.12

Thursday, April 26th - Period 2

What is School? Day 11

Do Now: What does it for someone who transforms the world? Who are examples?

Homework: Describe how you are similar or different from Malcolm X.

Inquiry: How are creative and transformational people educated.

Objective: SWBAT develop their own understandings of Malcolm X.

Agenda:

  • Do now discussion.
  • Listen to Malcolm X.
  • Part A: What kind of education do you think Malcolm X had?
  • Read Introduction.
  • Part B: In the introduction, they describe Malcolm X as one of the most important members of the Civil Rights Movement. According to this introduction, why was he so important?
  • Read Chapter 1.
  • Part C: Choose one detail from chapter 1 that shows how Malcolm X was a unique figure. Explain how he is unique.
  • School - Speech, Poem, Story.