About This Lesson
Power Point Presentations/Lesson Plans for Riot, a novel (in play format) by Walter Dean Myers with various short essay assignments. (The story is about a young bi-racial girl who lives through the New York riots during the Civil War.) Included a supplemental film, An Imitation of Life, for further development of the exploration of being bi-racial in America. (A study guide can be found under the same title.)
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Great resource. The connection between history and now is great.