Intro to Malala Yousafzai 6E Lesson - 20/20 Unbreakable Video - Print & Digital
This lesson introduces the inspiring story of Malala Yousafzai, focusing on her survival and life under Taliban rule in Pakistan. It is a great accompaniment to the novel "I Am Malala.“ The activities are engaging for students, and the guided 6-E format is easy for you to use! Everything you need is included!
Start with a “History Dilemma” warm-up where students investigate conditions in Pakistan before the Taliban’s attack against Malala. A fun "Memory Game“ activity examines Pakistan, followed by an introduction to vocabulary and historical events. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. Next, watch a 20/20 News Special called, "Unbreakable: One Girl Changing the World" for further insights into the life of Malala Yousafzai and deepen your understanding of the issues and events that shape our world. Finally, assess learning with a compelling “Grading Malala” summative activity.
Digital & Printable Resources:
- Guided Class Slides
- Fill-in Notes
- Evaluate Activity
- Link to Video
- Answer Keys
- Teacher Guide
Microsoft and Google Compatible
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS & NCSS
Total Pages: 49
Time: 2 Days
Grades: 6-12