The Breadwinner: An Afghan Child in a War Torn Land by Deborah Ellis
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Theme: |
Afghan Women and Girls
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Grades: |
6 - 8
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Subject: |
Social Studies
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Duration: |
One class session
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Standards
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Florida State Learning Standards
- The student understands the world in spatial terms.
- The student understands the interactions of people and the physical environment.
- The student understands how scarcity requires individuals and institutions to make choices about how to use resources.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read The Breadwinner: An Afghan Child in a War Torn Land by Deborah Ellis prior to lesson.
- Create three illustrations of Parvana: one as a girl, one disguised as a boy and one of her 20 years later at the Eiffel Tower.
- Write an account of the 20 year reunion between Parvana and Shauzia.
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