If all of the elements of this lesson plan are employed, students will develop the following powers, skills, and understanding:
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Students will learn about the history of Nigerian colonization and independence.
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Students will identify and analyze important themes (such as sexism, racism, feminism, xenophobia) in the text and their relevance throughout recent history and today.
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Students will develop a profound understanding of the novel's main characters and connect their experiences to lived experiences in the real world.
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Students will explore and communicate their ideas related to the text using multiple forms of expression.
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Students will be able to speak and...