APPENDIX 3: Summary Lesson Plan
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Unit # |
Dates |
Primary reading from Century of Light |
Secondary readings |
Summary of
Activities |
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1 |
Sept. 1-7 |
First 2 pages – Foreword and Century of
Light |
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“Grasping the Significance of the Twentieth Century
– A Review of Century of Light” by
Firuz Kazemzadeh. ·
Century
of Light outline prepared by Arjen Bolhuis ·
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly, 55/2 |
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Introduction to fellow students. ·
Number the paragraphs. ·
Study the first 2 pages of Century of Light ·
Make a visual presentation to explain the objectives ·
discussion questions. |
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2 |
Sept. 8-14 |
Paragraphs 1.1-2.19 |
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discussion questions on choice of themes 1.a; 2; 3.a.b; 5 |
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3 |
Sept. 15-21 |
Paragraphs 3.1-3.27 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 2; 3.a;
4; 5 |
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4 |
Sept. 22-28 |
Paragraphs 3.28 – 4.9 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 1.a, b; 2; 3; 4; 5. |
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Break |
Sept. 29 – Oct. 5 |
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5 |
Oct. 6 – 12 |
Paragraphs 5.1 – 5.34 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 1.a, b; 2; 3. b, c; 4; 5. |
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6 |
Oct. 13-19 |
Paragraphs 5.35 – 6.14 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 1.a, b; 2; 3.b, c; 4; 5. |
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7 |
Oct. 20-26 |
Paragraphs 6.15 – 6.40 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 1.b; 2; 3.c; 4; 5. |
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8 |
Oct. 27-Nov. 2 |
Paragraphs 7.1 – 8.21 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 1.b,c,d; 2; 3.c,d; 4; 5; 7. |
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Break |
Nov. 3 -9 |
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9 |
Nov. 10-16 |
Paragraphs 9.1 – 9.34 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 1.b,c,d; 2; 3.c, d; 4; 5; 7. |
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10 |
Nov. 17-23 |
Paragraphs 10.1 – 10.28 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 2; 3.c; 4; 5. |
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11 |
Nov. 24-30 |
Paragraphs 11.1 – 11.22.1 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 1.b,c; 2; 3.c; 4; 5; 6; 8 |
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12 |
Dec. 1-7 |
Paragraphs 12.1 – 12.18.2 |
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Discussion questions on choice of themes 1.c, d; 2; 3.b,c,d; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8 |
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13 |
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Final presentations |
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Options for the
Final Presentations:
Literary Projects
- Options
Self-evaluation
Essay
on one of themes or objectives
Essay
on an aspect of Century of Light
8 –
14 page write-up: research paper on one of the themes
Curriculum
for presentation
Applied
project - Options:
Artistic
Poetry
Short
story
Song(s)
Painting
Sculpture
Dance
Dramatic Presentation
Skit
Monologue
Other
theatrical
Presentational Projects
Fireside-talk
to a mainly non-Bahá’í audience
Deepening
class
Slide
presentation
Knowledge Map
Chart
Graph
Illustration
Timeline
A literary project may be combined with an applied
project.