Details
Pages
67 Pages
Subject
ELA, English as a Second Language (ESL), Literature & Poetry
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
Kindergarten, Pre-K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Ed, Higher Ed
Resource Type
Activities, Assessments, Projects
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Complete 5-Week Unit Plan - 67 Pages
** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed**
Includes:
* Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all.
* Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Critical Thinking Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Writing Prompts (DOK 3 & 4)
* Modified Discussion Questions, Critical Thinking Questions, and Writing Prompts (for SPED, ELL, and Differentiation)
* Weekly Vocabulary Activities
* Bi-Weekly Content Worksheets
* Collaborative Project-Based Learning Activities
* Weekly Quizzes
* Final Assessment
*** The unit is aligned to the U.S. Common Core Standards.***
Unit Description: The Forgiveness Project: Eric Lomax
In this unit, students will embark on an introspective journey through The Forgiveness Project: Eric Lomax, a powerful narrative of trauma, resilience, and the transformative power of forgiveness. This unit explores the harrowing experiences of Eric Lomax, a British soldier captured during World War II, who endured unimaginable suffering on the Death Railway. Students will delve into the complexities of forgiveness, empathy, and reconciliation through guided discussions, critical analysis, and creative projects.
By engaging with Lomax's journey from anger to understanding, students will grapple with profound questions about human nature, justice, and the potential for healing after deep wounds. The unit will cultivate critical thinking, empathy, and self-reflection, encouraging students to consider the broader implications of forgiveness in their own lives and the world around them. Through varied activities, including debates, reflective writing, and collaborative projects, students will develop a nuanced understanding of the themes of trauma and redemption, gaining insights into the power of forgiveness as a force for personal and communal healing.
** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed**
Includes:
* Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all.
* Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Critical Thinking Questions (DOK 3 & 4)
* Writing Prompts (DOK 3 & 4)
* Modified Discussion Questions, Critical Thinking Questions, and Writing Prompts (for SPED, ELL, and Differentiation)
* Weekly Vocabulary Activities
* Bi-Weekly Content Worksheets
* Collaborative Project-Based Learning Activities
* Weekly Quizzes
* Final Assessment
*** The unit is aligned to the U.S. Common Core Standards.***
Unit Description: The Forgiveness Project: Eric Lomax
In this unit, students will embark on an introspective journey through The Forgiveness Project: Eric Lomax, a powerful narrative of trauma, resilience, and the transformative power of forgiveness. This unit explores the harrowing experiences of Eric Lomax, a British soldier captured during World War II, who endured unimaginable suffering on the Death Railway. Students will delve into the complexities of forgiveness, empathy, and reconciliation through guided discussions, critical analysis, and creative projects.
By engaging with Lomax's journey from anger to understanding, students will grapple with profound questions about human nature, justice, and the potential for healing after deep wounds. The unit will cultivate critical thinking, empathy, and self-reflection, encouraging students to consider the broader implications of forgiveness in their own lives and the world around them. Through varied activities, including debates, reflective writing, and collaborative projects, students will develop a nuanced understanding of the themes of trauma and redemption, gaining insights into the power of forgiveness as a force for personal and communal healing.
Complete 5-Week Unit Plan - 67 Pages ** Adaptable Lesson Plans - Can be shortened or lengthened if needed** Includes: * Choose from multiple activities for each week or do them all. * Discussion Questions (DOK 3 & 4) *... more
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