It highlights the unspeakable trauma of slavery, the faith and fire of the civil rights movement, and the grit, passion, and perseverance of some of the world's greatest heroes. Today, ADL continues to fight all forms of hate with the same vigor and passion. The book is listed for grades one through four. Every face is brought close to you so they will never ever be forgotten and so that they become part of everyone's history and everyone's story no longer invisible. 800-596-0710Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm Central Time. I agree that it is appropriate and of great value for young people of these ages. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, TeachingBooks supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. The book is listed for grades one through four. For more information, visit the ADL website, Free Online Resources for Educators, Parents and Students. This book/poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. and Mary Rand Hess, by Kwame Alexander and Daniel Miyares, by Kwame Alexander So begins Kwame Alexander’s haunting poem which constitutes the text of THE UNDEFEATED. 16 Books, Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC, Created by Charleston County School District, by Kwame Alexander It highlights the unspeakable trauma of slavery, the faith and fire of the civil rights movement, and the grit, passion, and perseverance of some of the world's greatest heroes. For older audiences, the poem, illustrations, and biographical entries provides an artistic  jumping-off point for a study of American black history. Robust back matter at the end provides valuable historical context and additional detail for those wishing to learn more.--from the publisher. Simply print and go! Book discussion guide comes with vocabulary, discussion questions, extension activities and additional resources. Share My Lesson is a destination for educators who dedicate their time and professional expertise to provide the best education for students everywhere. Look at these faces and you will see indomitable spirit and courage and faith. ADL Education provides resources and curricula that encourage people of all ages to reflect on identity and culture, understand its impact, and to examine bias in themselves, others and society. The famous figures in the illustrations are not identified in the poem or illustrations. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, g Share My Lesson members contribute content, share ideas, get educated on the topics that matter, online, 24/7. This is pride. A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction poem mentor text book The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander and Kadir Nelson. Kadir paints them close enough that you can hear them breathe. Through in-person trainings, online curricula and self-administered program support materials, we reach students, educators, faculty and family members in PreK-12 schools and on college and university campuses. Attribution Non-commercial NoDerivative CC (BY-NC-ND). Recommended by:  Richie Partington, MLIS, California USA, See more of his recommendations: Richie's Picks http://richiespicks.pbworks.com. ADL is a leading anti-hate organization. Other Graphic Organizers to Use With Any Book Instead, the backmatter includes a brief biographical entry for each of these American heroes. What do you get when Kwame Alexander writes a poem to shout a clarion call to the world that black lives matter and then, Kadir Nelson gives the words images and faces to make it all real? Have you read this book? The lesson plan below can be used with any book from your collection. The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander and Kadir Nelson “This is for the unforgettable. For Kwame Alexander’s new Versify imprint, this book is the equivalent of an MJ triple-double. I just spent the morning putting together a 35-video YouTube playlist that features, in greater depth, each of the famous Americans depicted in the book. Great for Black History Month and poetry studies! The Undefeated will come back out when we need a mentor text for sentence fluency and will be part of our Black History readings. Kadir Nelson matches the resonance here stride for stride. April 2016 interview with Kwame Alexander about Booked. In addition to oral and written reports, I would have middle school and high school students performing works of the musicians we meet, like Miles and Monk, Lady Day and Ella Fitzgerald; reading aloud poems by Phillis Wheatley and Langston Hughes; reading aloud speeches by Dr. King and Congressman Lewis; and trying their hands at emulating the art styles of Romare Bearden and Jacob Lawrence. 10 min. A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction poem mentor text book The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander and Kadir Nelson. Originally performed for ESPN's The Undefeated, this poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. The Lesson Plan. Interview with Kwame Alexander about The Undefeated… Great for Black History Month and poetry studies! 40 pages           978-1-328-78096-6          Ages 6-12, Keywords:  African American, African American author, diverse books, diversity, American history, heroes, courage, strength, determination, pride, social conditions, slavery, honor, 6 year olds, 7 year olds, 8 year olds, 9 year olds, 10 year olds, Recommended by:  Barb Langridge, abookandahug.com.

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