This unit is such a fun one! The novella by Mariama Ba, So Long a Letter, is an interesting peek into the cultural and societal norms that shape who we are and how we relate to the world. This is a great text to use for IB Language and Literature because it's short, it's chock full of Global Issues and Lines of Inquiry, and the numerous themes make this a great choice for the IO, the HL essay, or the Paper 2 exams. In this unit, a slideshow is included that will help you and student's explore th