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Lesson Plan: Exploring "The Idea of America" by Nikole Hannah-Jones
August 13, 2019 | All Grades
By Pulitzer Center Education
Lesson Outline
Warm-up: Reevaluating the Declaration organizers) and discussing its content and
of Independence. structure.
Introductory Reading and Further Exploration: Continuing your
Discussion: Exploring an excerpt from exploration of The 1619 Project:
Nikole Hannah-Jones' "The Idea of
America" and discussing the themes • Index and Guiding Questions
of The 1619 Project. • Activities to Extend Engagement
with The 1619 Project
In-depth Reading and • Call for Contributions: Share
Discussion: Reading Hannah-Jones' full Your 1619 Curricula
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