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Transcript

01. Homework Review

Today's Journey

02. Learning Targets

03. UDHR Article 17

04. Real World Connections

Esperanza Rising: Los Higos

Opening Activity: Homework Review

Let's Get Started!

Get into triads (groups of 3) and label yourselves A, B, and C. We'll share our homework answers together.

Step 1: Form Triads

Step 2: Share Answers

Step 3: Discuss Together

Take turns sharing your Los Higos homework questions

Help each other find the best answers as a team

Get into groups of 3 and label A, B, C

Los Higos: What Happened?

Chapter Summary

In this powerful chapter, Esperanza's house is deliberately burned down by her uncles, forcing her and Mama to make the difficult decision to

leave Mexico for the United States.

The Fire

The Decision

Esperanza's house was burned down by her uncles

Esperanza and Mama choose to move to America

Today's Learning Targets

What We're Learning Today

Target 1

Target 2

I can answer questions about UDHR by referring to the text. I can determine main ideas and summarize UDHR articles

Making Connections: UDHR & Los Higos

Rights Threatened

Find Evidence

Look through your UDHR handout and Los Higos

Which human rights were violated when Esperanza's house was burned down?

chapter

Share Findings

Mark Your Book

Use sticky notes to mark UDHR article numbers in

Discuss with your partner and share with the class

your book

Close Reading: Article 17 UDHR

Watch the Video

The Right to Ownership - What does it mean to own

something?

Read Article 17

Everyone has the right to own property alone as well as in association with others

Close Reading

Use your note-catcher to analyze the text carefully

Discuss & Reflect

How should we treat others' belongings and property?

Article 17: The Right to Property

What Article 17 Says

Everyone has the right to own property. No one should take your things without a good reason. This includes your home, your belongings, and

things you share with others.

Connection to Esperanza

When Esperanza's house was burned down, her right to property was violated. This helps us understand why this action was so wrong and

how it affected Esperanza's life.

Real World Connections: A Life Like Mine

Making connections to our story

Different homes around the world

Working together for housing rights

Our Connection

Types of Homes

Take Action

Esperanza lost her home in the fire

Some children live in houses like

Respect others' property and homes

Esperanza'sOthers live in apartments or different

Many children face housing challenges

Support fair housing for everyone

shelters

We can help protect housing rights

All children deserve safe homes

Share what you've learned with others

Great Work Today!

Remember: Everyone deserves a safe home and the right to own property. Keep exploring human rights in your reading!