Lesson 1 (from Day 1:2008 to How Do We Fall in Love - Pages 1-56)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to discuss the haenyeo society, and what is revealed about a matriarchy or matrifocal society. Some men on Jeju stay home and watch the children. The women go out and dive to make money to support their families.
Lesson
Class Discussion: Who prepares breakfast on page 12? How will Sun-sil and Grandmother and other women spend their day? How will many of the fathers spend their day? Who attends the religious ceremony for Yu-ri? Why do men not attend? How did the Japanese influence the society that the haenyeo have developed and the roles of men and women? Why are families on Jeju thankful for daughters? Why is Young-sook's family not fortunate because they only have two daughters? Who is in charge of Young-sook's family? Why is her father not in charge? Why would it be impossible for Father to keep...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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