by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Students brainstorm what “freedom of speech” means. Compare current-day examples of banned books or censored speech, then predict how words might be used in resistance.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Have students act out a scene from the book or make up a new one using puppets or costumes.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Use string and beads to simulate decorating dreadlocks. Emphasize creativity and individuality.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Provide dolls or yarn with different hair types and tools for brushing, braiding, and twisting.
by boot | Sep 8, 2025
Create a class chart of how different students care for their hair — tools, styles and traditions. Encourage respect and diversity.