Year of No Rain Day 2

Oli Otya! (People in Uganda speak the tribal language of Luganda)

We started reading the book “Year of No Rain.” As we discuss the book, think about the following questions: What is Stephen's daily life like? How is Stephen’s life different than your own? Is it easier or harder? 

DO NOW: Answer the following questions
1. What is a refugee?
2. What is genocide?
3. What is imperialism?

CLASSWORK: We will be discussing the homework questions. Then, create a drawing of Stephen’s village using the descriptions in your book.

HOMEWORK: Read chapters 6-10 on “Year of No Rain.” Answer the questions for chapters 6-10 in eBackpack.