Prep Jim Crow Laws talk Maarten

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4,5

American Literature

Road map

Preparing Friday's talk by 

Dr Maarten Zwiers

• when
• why
• language
• literature

Lesson goals

At the end of this class you

• know when you need to be where on Friday
  
• can describe the goal of Friday's talk
  
• indicate that you understand the concepts of 'segregation', 'abolition', 'slavery', 'secession', 'cotton gin', 'supremacy' and 'emancipation'
• are familiar with the broad outline of the short story 'A Dark-Brown Dog' by Stephen Crane

When

Friday 26 January 24

11.15 - 12.15, 2sc2:

5H1 and 5H2

13.05 - 14.05, 2sc2:

5H3 and 5V

Why

Context always influences content!

American Civil War

Watch

- What caused the American Civil War?

- What was the outcome of the War?

- What was one of the main consequences?

Watch

- What caused the American Civil War?

- What was the outcome of the War?

- What was one of the main consequences?

Language

slavery

supremacy

cotton gin

abolition

segregation

secession

emancipation

Language

In groups of 3 or 4 find

- the meaning of the word

- an example of it in the context of the late 1800s 

Language

Literature

A Dark-Brown Dog (1893)

Still I Rise (1978)

New American (2020 - 5H)

The Hill We Climb (2021 - 5V)

A Dark-Brown Dog

Watch the clip

Focus on the character of 

1. the dog

2. the child

3. the father

4. the family members 

A Dark-Brown Dog

 

1. the dog

2. the child

3. the father

4. the family members 

Literature

            Read the story

Lesson goals

At the end of this class you

• know when you need to be where on Friday
  
• can describe the goal of Friday's talk
  
• indicate that you understand the concepts of 'segregation', 'abolition', 'slavery', 'secession', 'cotton gin', 'supremacy' and 'emancipation'
  
• are familiar with the broad outline of the short story 'A Dark-Brown Dog' by Stephen Crane

Have we achieved our lesson goals?

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Friday 

11.15 - 12.15, 2sc2:

5H1 and 5H2

13.05 - 14.05, 2sc2:

5H3 and 5V

DO

Work on the assignments belonging to Huascar Medina's 'New American'