Our lesson today was about slavery. There are multiple perspectives surrounding the Revolutionary War and those of the slaves is one of them.
Quiz: Tell me the story of the three little pigs.
Have you ever read The True Story of the Three Little Pigs? Please read the story below. It brings a whole new perspective to the story.
Read the first hand account of Olaudah. Now it is your turn to create an account of a slave crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Using the pictures below, write me a story of what it would be like to be the actual slave crossing the ocean.
The Story:
1. 3 sentences per picture (you may have more but not less)
2. must be written in 1st person
3. make periods obvious (circle or make large)
Helpful Hints for each picture:
1. Name, birth place, geographic features near your "home"
2. family, culture
3. being captured
4. being sold from an African slave catcher to a European, first time seeing the ocean, first European
5. life on the boat
6. being sold at the auction to another European
7. life on a plantation
Quiz: Tell me the story of the three little pigs.
Have you ever read The True Story of the Three Little Pigs? Please read the story below. It brings a whole new perspective to the story.
Read the first hand account of Olaudah. Now it is your turn to create an account of a slave crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Using the pictures below, write me a story of what it would be like to be the actual slave crossing the ocean.
The Story:
1. 3 sentences per picture (you may have more but not less)
2. must be written in 1st person
3. make periods obvious (circle or make large)
Helpful Hints for each picture:
1. Name, birth place, geographic features near your "home"
2. family, culture
3. being captured
4. being sold from an African slave catcher to a European, first time seeing the ocean, first European
5. life on the boat
6. being sold at the auction to another European
7. life on a plantation
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new_perspectives_on_the_transatlantic_slave_trade.docx |