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Assessment 4 Lesson Plan
Assessment 4 Lesson Plan
TEKS Standards: WGS.7D, WGS.16B, WGS.16C, WGS.17C, WGS.17D, WGS.18C, WGS.21A, WGS.22C, WGS.23B, US.25,
US.26. TEKS include history and geography standards involving culture and cultural difference.
Academic Language: Students will have knowledge of about race, stereotypes, discrimination from other classes prior to
this lesson. The idea of whiteness will be new to the students. Essential vocabulary includes; stereotype, race, whiteness.
Grouping: Lecture, discussion will be done with whole class. In-class assignment, assessment will be completed
individually.
Materials: Online warmup activity. Interactive PowerPoint lecture. In-class assignment online including video and
assessment/reflection questions.
Resources: Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice by Paul Kivel; The Invention of the White
Race by Theodore Allen; U.S. Supreme Court cases. Technology tools needed are; PowerPoint presentation, projector,
student issued laptops, online notebook, online assignment which includes online video.
Accommodations/Modifications/Enrichment:
Differentiation
- Differentiation achieved through use of PowerPoint and discussion to introduce subject of whiteness
and racial identity. In-class assignment includes video interviews which will explain and aid in understanding
ideas.
- Learning: use prior knowledge from previous lessons about race and ethnicity to understand meanings
in English
- Listening: Learn new language, expressions, and basic academic vocabulary heard during lecture,
discussion, interactions and video assignment.
- Speaking: Speak using grade level content vocabulary in context to discussion of race, whiteness and
stereotypes.
- Reading: Use visuals and context included in PowerPoint, with support from peers to read grade-
appropriate content, develop vocabulary, and background knowledge needed to comprehend challenging
language introduced during lecture and discussion.
- Writing: Written in-class assignment requires using newly acquired basic vocabulary and understanding
of content to answer assessment/reflection questions.