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Walter Dean Myers ActivityWalter Dean Myers Activity
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Fairfax Public Schools
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6th - 8th
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Walter Dean Myers

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If you are reading works by Walter Dean Myers in your class, this resource might be worth a look. Included here are activities and discussion questions for Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary, Somewhere in the Darkness, Scorpions, Fallen Angels, Now Is Your Time! The African American Struggle for Freedom, and The Mouse Rap. Pick and choose your favorite pieces or follow the general activity ideas included at the end of the resource.

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walter dean myers, discussion questions, somewhere in the darkness, english language arts

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  • Provides many ideas and questions that can be used for Water Dean Myers' books

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  • Since these are ideas, most do not go into much depth

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