Small groups create skits that illustrate the different perspectives of those involved in the transitioning of Santa Rose island from private ownership to National Park.

Concepts

cattle, national parks, first-person point of view

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Poll learners to determine the point of view for whom they have the greatest sympathy, and then form groups based on this information

Classroom Considerations

• Class members should have watched the Last Roundup video and have had experience crafting scenarios

Pros

• The three-page packet includes a list of five different scenarios and a graphic organizer, and a brief plan

Cons

• No scaffolding is provided for the assignment
• No rubric is provided

Common Core

SL.4.2 SL.4.3 SL.5.2 SL.5.3 SL.6.2 SL.6.3