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Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart. Chinua Achebe. QUICKWRITE:. In your notebooks: Write down the first 5 words that come to mind when you think of Africa. When you grow up, do you want to be like your parents, or do your parents have qualities that you would rather not have? Explain. Scramble for Africa.

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Things Fall Apart

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  1. Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe

  2. QUICKWRITE: In your notebooks: Write down the first 5 words that come to mind when you think of Africa. When you grow up, do you want to be like your parents, or do your parents have qualities that you would rather not have? Explain.

  3. Scramble for Africa 600 AD-1500s-Tribes Late 1500s-1914-Imperialism Post World War II-Present (Locals) (Europeans invade and stake claims) (Counties become independent) (Things Fall Apart takes place during this)

  4. Nigeria The Ibo people are the predominant ethnic group in Nigeria Things Fall Apart is based in Nigeria in the Ibo population (village)

  5. Choose Your Own Grade Team Projects With an assigned team, you will research a certain aspect of the Ibo culture You will then choose one of 3 presentation options and will be graded according to this rubric:

  6. Standard for today SL.10.4. Present information, findings, and supporting evidence clearly, concisely, and logically such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning and the organization, development, substance, and style are appropriate to purpose, audience, and task.

  7. Teams-1st Period • Group 1: Nigeria • Curtis • Jennifer • Zechariah • Group 2: Ibo • Shelby • John • Group 3: Author • Hanna • Casey • Group 4: Ibo • Zack E. • Alex M. • Juan • Group 5: Vocab • Cody • Bryanna

  8. Teams-2nd Period • Group 1: Nigeria • Amy • Sarah • Group 2: Ibo • Dominique • Taylor • Group 3: Author • Chelsea • Jasmine • Group 4: Ibo • Caroline • Zachery • Group 5: Vocab • Makhail • Austin

  9. Teams- 4th Period • Group 1: Nigeria • Kaitlyn • Aric • Sarah • Richard • Group 2: Ibo • William • Robert • Ruby • KP • Group 3: Author • SaiBre’ian • Jamie • Jace • Alex • Group 4: Ibo • Nida • Charles • Jacolby • Group 5: Vocab • Brandon • Ethan • Dustin

  10. Teams- 6th Period • Group 1: Nigeria • Evan • Shawn • Christian • Caitlin • Taylor • Sam • Alex • Group 2: Ibo • Eric B. • Hali • Kaitlin • Eric J. • Allie • Parker • Emily • Group 3: Author • Dominick • Sydney • Meagan • Zoey • Cole • KJ • Tyler • Group 4: Ibo • Keleah • Anna • Fisher • Tate • Natalie • Destiny • Group 5: Vocab • Anthony L • Anthony W

  11. Teams- 3rd Period • Group 1: Nigeria • Kelsey • Kennedy • Matt • Erica • Group 2: Ibo • Alicia C. • Maegan • Anna • Group 3: Author • Chapmann • Courtney • Nayana • Group 4: Ibo • Alicia H. • Emery • Shelbi • Group 5: Vocab • Macey • Chris

  12. Teams- 7th Period • Group 1: Nigeria • Group 2: Ibo • Group 3: Author • Group 4: Ibo • Group 5: Vocab

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