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Blog - What do you think the following quote means: “To separate [black children] from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.”
Classwork:
As a group using interrupted reading, read aloud and take notes on the article "10 things you should know about Brown v. Board of Education".
Newsela - 10 things you should know about Brown v. Board of Education
Define segregation. Describe what the differences were between black and white schools during segregation. What were the reasons for those differences?
Discuss as a class. Interrupted reading of the article as a class. Annotating in NEWSELA silent time, turn-and-talk table discussion of text, class discussion of text. Students should be looking for vocabulary they don't understand, questions they have about the text, important details, insights into the topic, any other thoughts the students might have while reading. Vocabulary unit 2 review game
Homework:
Vocabulary test - Friday, 10/25