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Part 1 - Final Assignment

Lesson 7: Term 1 Review & Working on the Final Assignment

Objectives:

  • To talk about the next two classes and the final assignment and give time for the participants to work on the assignment in class.

Materials:

  • Projector
  • Lap-top
  • Internet access
  • Blank paper and misc supplies for participants

Explain to the students the objectives of the final assignment for Part 1 and give participants time to work on the assignment in class. They will present their work next class.

The goal of the assignment is to creatively produce something that reflects any one of the topics that we have covered throughout the duration of Part 1.

Ask students in what way they would like to be creative. Give them a choice to determine their own final assignment/project. (examples: poetry, collage, painting/drawing, dancing, photography, rap, song, theatre, etc.)

Review the topics covered in Part 1:

  • What is Hip Hop?
  • Who Defines Hip Hop?
  • Is Hip Hop Dead?
  • Women in Hip-Hop
  • Breakdancing/B-Boy/B-Girling
  • Historical Implication of Breaking (Capoeira & Slavery)
  • Does Slavery Exist Within Hip-Hop?
  • Bling (Gold/Diamonds) vs. Water
  • Privatization of Water
  • Conflict Diamonds
  • Slanguage (the Language of Slang)

Question & Answer (Informal Evaluation)

Time for learners to ask questions, give comments and feedback about anything they found interesting from the workshop.

Lesson 8: Presenting Part 1 Final Assignment

Objectives:

  • To give participants time to present their assignments to the class.

Materials:

  • Projector
  • Lap-top
  • Internet access

Procedure

Instruct participants to present their assignments to the class. Once finished briefly review what will be covered during Part 2.

Question & Answer (Informal Evaluation)

Time for learners to ask questions, give comments and feedback about anything they found interesting from the workshop.



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