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Educational Use
Students learn about the concept of Afrofuturism, Black Speculative Fiction, and the term "Sower". The main focus of the lesson will be a design challenge where students are tasked with creating a drawing in an Afrofuturism theme with the guidance of an award-winning illustrator. The class has the opportunity to share their work for potential inclusion in an educational archive. This lesson helps students deepen their understanding of Afrofuturism and express their creativity.
Estimated time required: 1-2 class periods.
Technology required for this lesson: Augmented Reality, Internet Connectivity, Laptop/Desktop, Smartphone, Tablet, Tablet or Smartphone.
- Subject:
- 21st Century Skills
- American History
- Arts
- Creativity and Innovation
- English Language Arts
- History
- Interdisciplinary, Project-based, and Real-World Learning
- Music
- Science
- Social Studies
- Technology
- Material Type:
- Lesson Plan
- Provider:
- Verizon
- Provider Set:
- Verizon Innovative Learning HQ - Lessons and Apps
- Author:
- Movers and Shakers NYC
- Date Added:
- 09/20/2023