Have a Great Winter Break!

 Enjoy this free time to have some rest and have some quality time with your loved ones. Organize yourselves to do the work that you have to do in order to stay in touch with your student's duties so that when you come back to school, it will be easy to keep up! Take good care of yourselves!  All the best,Mrs. Wagnac ...

Unit 4: The Secret Road to Freedom (1ère Générale)

What is Black History Month? The document under study is a video from USA Today, published in February 2021. It is about the evolution of Black History Month, which is celebrated in the USA and in Canada every year in February. We have learned that Carter G. Woodson, an African-American historian was the founder of the concept. He...

Unit 4: The Secret Road to Freedom (1ère G_gr1)

They Lived to Tell the Tale Frederick Douglass was a former slave who escaped at around 20 years old. He was born in Maryland. He was a former US ambassador in Haiti. He is considered as the father of the black protest movement in the USA. He learned to read by himself. Throughout his life, he was a...

Unit 4: The Secret Road to Freedom (1èreG_gr2)

They Lived to Tell the Tale Text A Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in Maryland, USA. Later, he escaped from slavery and became a famous writer and speaker against slavery. He also became a publisher publishing a newspaper for black people: The North Star. Moreover, he also was an activist for women’s right to vote. He is...

Unit 4: Enriching Exchanges (1ère AMC)

7 ways education powers a better world. The document under study is a web article from Knowledge Hut website, published on February 5th 2016. It deals with how education powers the world. Indeed, we have learned that education brings self-confidence to complete our goals in life and a sense of pride as students we did a long way...

Unit 4: Enriching Exchanges (1ère AMC)

Indian Educational Divide The document under study is an article from the Guardian published on January 30th, 2020. It deals with a seven-year-old girl named Janhavi Kumari who is alone in a school in a small village in India. Moreover, we know that the school is a tiny one with only two teachers and one cook. It is...

Unit 4: The Secret Road to Freedom (1ère G_gr1)

 (At the following of what we did last time)Throughout the trailer, he is called by his name “Solomon” and a free man, these callings really represented him. However, the slave owners called him “boy”, “servant”, “a slave” and “Georgia runaway”. These nicknames dehumanize him and deprive him from his real identity. In fact, his identity is denied. When...

Unit 4: The Secret Road to Freedom (1ère G_gr2)

 (At the following of waht we did lats time)                                              Throughout the trailer, he is called by his name “Solomon”, “a free man” these callings were his real identity. However, throughout the trailer, he was also called by...

Unit 4: Enriching Exchanges (1ère AMC)

 Opening the door of science to Girls (Starting at 3:40 to the end).The document under study is an extract of a speech pronounced/delivered by the chief of the United Nations in February 2020. He speaks about the importance of educating young girls. More precisely, he thinks that it is paramount to reach gender parity in STEM studies (STEM:...

Unit 4: Enriching Exchanges (1ère AMC)

 Unequal Access to Knowledge Why is it important to invest in girls’ education? The document under study is an infographic published in 2014, it from UNICEF. It deals with the evolution of gender parity at school in sub-Saharan Africa. It is striking/astonishing/surprising to see that, throughout the school years, there are less and less girls enrolled in school....

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