Lesson plan

The Breadwinner


GeoHistory GeoLiteracy ELL

Description

In this lesson, students will learn about a young girl and her family in their struggles to survive in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. This lesson contains adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).

Duration

3 weeks

Author

Rhonda
Gonzalez

Standards

1: How to use maps and other geographic representations, tools, and technologies to acquire, process, and report information
4: 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
13: How the forces of cooperation and conflict among people influence the division and control of Earth's surface

Teacher Instructions

Student Materials

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

Supplemental Files