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Struggle of the Black Women

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Students complete a family tree. They piece together a quilt that expresses something special about their family. They explore different ways to handle a situation and make the best decision based on information. They rewrite one of the plots in the books.

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family trees, heritage, family history, families

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9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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