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Book Companion: Humans of New York

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Companion cover titled Humans of New York, with a student name space and Brandon Stanton’s Humans book cover
Cover of the book companion
Companion table of contents lists seven sections over 12 days, from Introduction to Finding Humanity
Lesson sequence and page references
Introduction photograph in the book companion shows a woman seated in a wheelchair holding Humans
Photograph opening the introduction section
Background reading traces Stanton’s photography project and introduces Humans, with text selection guidance
Background and guidance for selecting readings
Day 1 introduction outlines five Humans topics and asks students to reflect on their protective shields
Day 1 reading and opening reflection
Day 1 continuation asks about school safety, helping classmates feel safe, and stories from three countries
Day 1 safety reflections and country selection
Day 1 country study asks which countries recur or are missing in Humans and requests a list of eight
Day 1 review of countries represented in the book
Day 1 continuation pairs a world map for marking countries with reading and reflection on personal struggle
Day 1 mapping and personal struggle reflection
Day 1 reflection asks about overcoming struggle, writing a simile or metaphor, and sketching a restriction
Day 1 struggle responses and sketch prompt
Day 2 Understanding Humanity introduces emotion and empathy after a Time video reference and group portrait
Transition from Day 1 to Understanding Humanity
Attributes
Subject

ELA, Reading

Grades

Grade 9, 10, 11, 12

Editable
No
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About This Product

The Book Companion: Humans of New York

An exceptional teaching resource aimed at educators teaching grades 9 through 12. Crafted for those instructing Language Arts.

Details:

This structured unit of study enables teachers to delve into the exploration of Brandon Stanton's highly-acclaimed work, Humans of New York.

A Detailed Guide:

This detailed guide serves as an immersive companion to the artist's first book – a fascinating compilation taken from his well-known blog featuring personal stories from real-life individuals captured in striking photos.

Inclusive Educational Tool:

  • Comprehensive tool encompassing seven intriguing lessons
  • Engaging activities in every lesson for ample practice and understanding reinforcement
  • Positions uniquely amidst traditional reading materials within Language Arts (Reading).
Critical Skills Development:

Fosters critical thinking skills while enriching knowledge about humanity's multifaceted dimensions captured in Stanton's unique work. Suitable for full-class assignments, small group discussions, homework or extra credit tasks.

Evaluation and Structure:

Included rubric designed specifically to systematically evaluate student output — periódically assessing both comprehension levels and practical application across individual tasks leading up to final assignments over a span of 12 days..

The Document Details:
  • A comprehensive Word document comprising 28 pages filled with dynamic learning opportunities .
All packaged in a simple layout enabling easy navigation along with content that encourage high-engagement curriculum for Grades 9 -12 Language arts programs.

What's Included

A word document with 28 pages.

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