Monday, December 10, 2012

Me, My Race, and I




Complete the 4 Slideshows on the PBS Race site: Me, My Race, and I.


  1. Split Identity
  2. To See or Not to See
  3. The Elephant in the Room
  4. How to Be an American
Write a brief reaction to the one slideshow that impacted you most. 
  • Why did it have this effect on you? 
  • Do you have any personal stories that relate to the slideshow?
Due by Wednesday 12/12/12 @ 8:00 am



Friday, December 7, 2012

A Class Divided: The Adults



A Class Divided with Jane Elliott

Watch Part 4: Teaching it to Adults and Part 5: How the Adults Reacted

Write a brief response by Monday 12/10 at 10am answering the following questions

  • What did you learn?
  • What scene or scenes do you think you'll still remember a month from now and why those scenes?
  • Did any part of the film surprise you? Do you think someone of a different race, ethnicity, or religion would also find it surprising?