Day 2

1619 Project Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read the following sections:

· “Mortgaging the Future” by Mehrsa Baradaran

· “Good as Gold” by Mehrsa Baradaran

· ”Fabric of Modernity” by Mehrsa Baradaran

· “Municipal Bonds” by Tiya Miles

· Poem by Eve L. Ewing on Phillis Wheatley

· Poem by Reginald Dwayne Betts on the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793

· A Broken Health Care System by Janeen Interlandi

Common Core Objectives

  1. 1

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.2

  2. 2

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.6

  3. 3

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.11-12.3

Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and...

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