Monday, May 2, 2011

Happy Birthday Dr King!



1. KNOWLEDGE - Why is Jamal's grandfather so unhappy that Jamal fought to sit at the back of the bus? Give details.

2. ANALYZING - What does Jamal learn from talking with his grandfather? How is he different after the talk?

3. GENERATING - How does Jamal use what he learns from his grandfather in his skit? Explain.

4. INTEGRATING - Jamal says he did something "really stupid that turned out to be stupendous instead." What does he mean?

5. EVALUATING - What would you like to do for a school celebration of Dr. King's birthday? Be specific.

6. CONNECTIONS - Who do you think are the heroes in this story? What makes them heroic?