Malala and Pakistan 6-E Lesson | Taliban, Terror, Education for Girls | Microsoft
This lesson introduces Malala Yousafzai’s story of survival & explores life in Pakistan. The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 6-E format is easy for you to use! First, investigate the conditions in Pakistan prior to the attack on Malala with a “History Dilemma” warm-up. Play a fun “Memory Game: Pakistan”, then introduce key vocabulary and historical events. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, watch an excellent “20/20 News Special Report” about Malala Yousafzai. Students gain a deeper understanding of issues and events shaping our world after viewing, “Unbreakable: One Girl Changing the World”. Finally, assess learning with a “Big Ideas” summative activity. Print & interactive, digital versions of the materials are included. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!
Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital & Print
- Guided 6-E PowerPoint Lesson
- Fill-in Notes
- Evaluate Activity
- Link to 38-minute video
- Answer Keys
- Teacher Reference Guide
6-E Guided Lesson:
- Engage: “History Dilemma” Warm-up
- Explore: “Memory Game - Pakistan” Activity
- Explain: Background Info & Fill-in Notes
- Elaborate: “Unbreakable: One Girl Changing the World” Video Activity
- Evaluate: “Big Ideas” Activity
- Extend: Update on Malala
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS, and NCSS
Total Pages: 49
Time: 2 Days
Grades: 6-12