Taking a Knee
Mini-Debates
Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12
In this lesson, students read about a controversial silent protest led by an NFL player. Students discuss patriotism and the right to protest peacefully. Useful expressions for debates are included.
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Focus
topic-based
4-skills
ethics
sports
social justice
agreeing & disagreeing
interpretive
productive
interactive
Vocabulary
oppression
platform
make headlines
rally
unpatriotic
divisive
free agent
collude
activism
grievance
fine
boycott