Reader's Workshop:
Historical Patterns of
Tolerance & Equality
Essential Questions:
Essential Questions:
What is equality and why should it be studied?
What is the impact of culture on equality who fit and do not fit cultural norms?
How has tolerance and equality shaped humanity?
How do the actions of the individual historically contribute to the the common good of the group?
Goals:
Goals:
To propose a working definition of equality.
To understand the ways different cultural and demographic groups influence each other.
To learn about social tolerance and equality in history and present day including Holocaust Study.
To study patterns of tolerance and equality in history and present day through their reading.
To discover themes and compare those themes across texts.
