Community Research

Have students research the community highlighted in the chapter. They may examine location, population, history, language, culture, industry and governance. Students can present their findings in a multimedia presentation (PowerPoint, Sway, etc.), report format or...

Chapter 14: France

Do you think that Shauzia and Parvana will make it to France someday? What do you think they will be doing in twenty years’ time? What kind of women do you think they will be?

Chapter 14: Shauzia’s Dream

Why do you think Shauzia gives up her plan to go to France and follows Mrs. Weera instead? Were you surprised by her decision? What clues were there early in the chapter that this might happen? What would you do in her place?