Day 4

A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times Lesson Plan

Reading Assignment, Questions, Vocabulary

Read stories 10-12.

Content Summary for Teachers

The Life and Times of the Little Manuscript & Anonymous

This story explores the impacts of a political manuscript on Ethiopian society. The second half of the text shows how the manuscript affects a partisan political journalist’s career.

The Elders

Esteemed engineer Paulos was killed in a hate crime in Texas. His community is debating where Paulos should be laid to rest. Some argue if they send him back to Ethiopia it will be a symbolic win for racists, whiles others believe that burying him where he was murdered feels wrong. A committee of elders is organized to make the final decision.

The Drought That Drowned Us

During an...

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