Creative writing Common Core RL.5.4 cultural activities

My Neighbor's Keeper: Being an Advocate for Justice

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Overview: This curriculum is a 5-day/5-lesson lesson set that aims to help students understand their roles and contributions as connected members of their communities via exploring concepts of empathy, respect, peacefully recognizing differing perspectives, and practicing being an advocate for justice". This course also aims to instill within students vocabulary that will aid in articulating how to be open and empathetic to others. Students’ growth as “advocates for justice” is the intended goal

Subjects:

Character Education, Creative Writing, English Language Arts

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.2

, RL.5.4

, W.5.1

, W.5.1a