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Analyzing Interactions in Civil Rights Era Diary Entry

Explore narrative writing by imagining a diary entry from a Civil Rights era event. Analyze unknown words and reflect on impactful events. Understand the usage of factual evidence in persuasive writing.

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Analyzing Interactions in Civil Rights Era Diary Entry

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  1. Week 10 DGPTuesday, October 17, 2012Pg. 119 • Write the sentence 2x (twice) and identify • Parts of Speech • Parts of the Sentence • there was no other like it in any of the stores and she had turned all of them inside out

  2. Standards Focus, I can, and EQ • ELA CC 7RI3 Analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas in a text (how events influence individuals) • I can . . . Analyze the interactions between individuals, events and ideas. • ELA CC7L4 Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple meaning words and phrases. • I can . . . Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple meaning words and phrases. • EQ: How do authors use factual evidence to persuade the reader?

  3. Writing Topic Introduction • Narrative Writing Topic • Imagine you were at the 16th Street Baptist Church the morning of the bombing. Your friend has been seriously injured in the bombing. • Write a diary entry regarding the events of that day based on the details of the bombing as given by Carolyn Maull McKinstry in While the World Watched. • What emotions are you feeling? • How will these events affect your future? • What will you do to see that justice is served?

  4. Opening • Complete a CIRCLE map of all you know about the Civil Rights era. • Watch a video on Civil Rights Reflections http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g88rMfYFe64

  5. Civil Rights Era Vocabulary Create a TIM chart for the following vocabulary • Civil Rights - policies designed to protect people against arbitrary or discriminatory treatment by government officials or individuals • Segregation - separation, especially of races • Desegregation (integration) - the act of uniting or bringing together, especially people of different races • Discrimination - to make a difference in treatment on a basis other than individual merit. • Brown vs. BOE - Supreme Court case which led to the eventual desegregation of schools in 1954. • Civil Rights Act of 1964 - this act banned segregation in public places and created the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. • Jim Crow Laws - laws meant to enforce separation of white and black people in public places in the South.

  6. Work Period • Watch video on what are civil rights and who is affected - • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjJN08uqt70 • Follow-up with formal definition of civil rights from gov’t FAQ • http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/civilrights/faq/86.html • Work in pairs to review the interactive civil rights timeline beginning with 1896 “Separate but Equal” and ending with 1968 – “Dr. King Assassinated” • Write a journal response on which event is foremost in your mind as a signature part of the Civil Rights.

  7. Closing • Quad Cluster • Write the 4 words in your writer’s notebook. • Civil Rights Martin Luther King Desegregation Jim Crow Laws • Determine which word does NOT fit. • Write 1 sentence telling why. • Write 3-4 sentences explaining why the other 3 words do fit. NOTE: There is NO wrong answer as long as you justify your choice. • Review your answer with your Home Plate PAL!

  8. CRCT QOTD • Al-Gazali, a notable theologian from the time, was one of the earliest ancient thinkers to propose the idea that there was the possibility of particles smaller than an atom. • The word theological contains the Latin root theo, which means God. Which of these also contains the Latin root theo?  A) method  B) polytheism  C) theory  D) thermometer

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