to take a look at a typical day of learning in Ashley Dillon’s first-period eighth-grade ELA class here at Myers!
The focus of Friday morning’s lesson was character perspective in Nic Stone’s “Dear Martin.” Students participated in a “reader’s theater” – which presents the story as a script that students can collectively read aloud. They then analyzed and discussed the perspectives of different characters in the young adult novel, which addresses issues of racial profiling.
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