1. 1. Being New/Different Icebreaker Chat! Describe a time when you were the new kid. (What was the situation, how did you handle it, etc.?)
2. 2. Discussion What were your experiences with being the new kid?
3. 3. Esperan za Rising Childrens Book-A-Day Almanac http://childrensbookalmanac.com/2 011/05/esperanza-rising/ April 8th, 2014
4. 4. Question Is Esperanza the new kid? Why or why not?
5. 5. Compare Esperanza Rising Narnia http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/the-chronicles-of- narnia/images/8698222/title/susan-pevensie-fanart http://childrensbookalmanac.com/2011/05/esperanza-rising/
6. 6. Does it matter who you are?
7. 7. Why? YES! NO!
8. 8. Clip of Maysoon Zayid http://www.youtube.com/watch ?v=buRLc2eWGPQ
9. 9. How did all of these new kids find a way to fit in?
10. 10. What kind of new kid are you? Do you identify most with: Esperanza? One of the Pevensie children? Maysoon Zayid?
11. 11. Here in school What kinds of new kids do you see in the hallways of UWO?
12. 12. What makes them stand out?
13. 13. What do you do?
14. 14. How could you help?