Day 1

A Long Walk to Water Lesson Plan

Classroom Activities

  1. 1

    The Second Sudanese Civil War: Who Tells the Story?

    Kind of Activity:

    Classwide Discussion

    Objective:

    Students will read and view different explanations of the Sudanese civil war to come to a more objective view on the conflict.

    Common Core Standards:

    CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.8, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.2

    Structure:

    Salva's story is set during the Second Sudanese Civil War, but the book only offers a brief overview of the conflict. It states that the Muslim North is fighting against the Non-Muslim South (made up of Christianity and other religions), and that this conflict is exacerbated by Dinka/Nuer tensions. Of...

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