https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu It is crucial for you to be educated on what is going on in our world. Take three days to explore these important topics: activism, protesting, and about the black lives matter movement. Make sure you complete the exit ticket for each topic! en-us 2020-06-06 20:04:31 UTC 2023-08-16 20:38:04 UTC hello@padlet.com mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614536888 Read this short article which discusses activism in the USA.]]> 2020-06-06 20:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614536888 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614559737 Greta Thunberg is an environmental activist who is fighting against climate change.]]> 2020-06-06 21:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614559737 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614600631 Read through the Google Slides to learn about protests.]]> 2020-06-06 22:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614600631 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614618587 Teens were interviewed in 2016 and then again in 2020 about black lives matter. Has much changed?]]> 2020-06-06 23:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614618587 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614623666 Listen to this excerpt from ‘All American Boys’ by Jason Reynolds. This is a nonfiction story but helps give an understanding of why we have the Black Lives Matter movement.

]]> 2020-06-06 23:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/614623666 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616833523 Click on the link below for directions for your exit ticket.
*Choose an activist that you learned about and would like to meet. Why? ]]> 2020-06-08 13:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616833523 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616855069 Read about these important Civil Rights Activists. Click on links within the document to learn more about them.]]> 2020-06-08 13:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616855069 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616859339 Protests have been happening all across the world since the end of May in honor of the Black Lives Matter movement. Here is an example of a protest from June 5th in New York City.]]> 2020-06-08 13:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616859339 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616859494 Use the link below to log into Flipgrid using your IS5 gmail account. ]]> 2020-06-08 13:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616859494 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616864493 As we have learned, the Black Lives Matter movement is fighting for black people to be treated as equals. Our world needs more kindness to one another. What are ways that we can show kindness to each other?]]> 2020-06-08 13:33:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/616864493 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/621454860 If you would like to read it on your own, here's the PDF.]]> 2020-06-10 21:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/621454860 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/621460213 Task:
1) Read the background on activism to learn the history
2) Watch the Greta Thunberg video
3) Read about famous civil rights activists
4) Complete the exit ticket by clicking on the link

Reminders:
* If you are on an iPad, you may need to click "Open in New Window" for attachments]]> 2020-06-10 21:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/621460213 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/621463019 Task:
1) Watch through the Google Slides to learn about protesting. Audio is included
2) Watch the news clip about protesting in New York
3) Complete the exit ticket on Flipgrid. Use your IS5 gmail account to log in

Reminders:
* If you are on an iPad, you may need to click "Open in New Window" for attachments]]> 2020-06-10 21:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/621463019 mrobertson70 https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/621464575 Task:
1) Watch the YouTube video on teens discussing the black lives matter movement
2) Either listen to the screencast OR read by yourself the excerpt from 'All American Boys'
3) Complete the exit ticket by clicking on the link

Reminders:
* If you are on an iPad, you may need to click "Open in New Window" for attachments
* For 'All American Boys', you can either listen and read along on the first option, or download the PDF to read it on your own]]> 2020-06-10 21:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mrobertson70/cb80dgvbrlcy9ebu/wish/621464575