We discussed the opening photograph on p. 51 for the article My Body is My Business. We discussed Islam as a religion and I gave my "3% Theory" to the class (my own theory that 3% of the people in the world really struggle with their behaviours).
Students completed the following work on this article:
My Body is My Own Business p. 51 Sightlines
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Answer the following in full sentences:
1.
Why were the Muslim girls kicked
out of Montreal schools?
2.
What misconceptions did popular
movies spread about Muslim women who wear veils?
3.
How according to the author,
does the hijab empower women?
4.
Why, according to the author,
is it a myth that women in today’s society are liberated?
5.
In the context of the article,
what does the author mean when she says, “I am not under duress.”
Also -- Complete
Question#1 on page. 53