Belonging

Project Overview

• 2.5 Week Project
• Research, Analyze, Create
• Multigenre
• Written Piece and Digital Piece
• Collaborate with a team of 5

TOPICS

#Autism

What is Autism?
How does Autism affect one's sense of belonging?

#Bullying

Why are there bullies? What can I do?
How does bullying affect belonging?

#Refugees

What does it mean to be a refugee? How does refugee status affect one's sense of belonging?

#Diversity in YA Lit

Are all races and cultural groups represented in literature? How could this affect a reader's sense of identity?

#The Maasai People

Who are the Maasai People? Who is Joseph Lekuton? How does a nomadic culture affect belonging? How does leaving your home affect belonging?

#Malala

Who is Malala? What is she fighting for? What has her journey been like? What does she has to do with the idea of belonging?

#TheMirabelSisters

Who were the Mirabel sisters? What does the government and one's rights have to do with belonging?