Lesson Plan

Purim, Esther, and Bella Abzug: Wearing Costumes and Choosing Roles

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Explore the story of Bella Abzug and her role as a 1940s office worker. Collaborative learners work in groups to tell the biblical story of Esther and add details as each member participates. Comparing and contrasting the roles of Esther and Bella Abzug, they discuss each woman's biography and act out the scenes of Bella's story.

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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategies
Simulation
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