Lesson plan
Connecting to Our Roots Using the Novel: Me, Frida and the Secret of the Beautiful Peacock Ring
GeoLiteracy
GeoSTEM
ELL
Description
In this lesson, students will analyze the actions and choices made by a fictional character and the encounters he/she had with his/her own culture. They will then compare these descriptions to their own heritage/culture. This lesson contains adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).Duration
5 class periodsAuthor
Shalini
Tripathi
Standards
1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information4: The physical and human characteristics of places
6: How culture and experience influence people's perceptions of places and regions
9: The characteristics, distribution and migration of human populations
10: The characteristics, distribution and complexity of Earth's cultural mosaics
Teacher Instructions
TripathiRootsT.pdf
(146.95 KB)
Student Materials
TripathiRootsS.pdf
(66.48 KB)
TripathiRoots.pptx
(502.86 KB)
Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners
TripathiRootsV.pdf
(2.89 MB)
TripathiRootsVT.pdf
(61.22 KB)