Movie: Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Teachers: Mr. Ott - Period 1 & 2 /Mr. Ott (General Ed.) & Mr. Tieri (Special Ed.) Period 5,6

Aim: How does the Indian Caste System effect Modern India? How does the movie 'Slumdog Millionaire portray those values?

Do Now: What is the Caste System?

Lesson Overview:

Item	Approx Time
Do Now	3-5 Min
Mini Lesson	10 Min
Activity	20 Min
Discussion	10 Min

Classwork & Homework

Lesson Video:

• Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Lesson Activity:

• Slumdog Millionaire Essay Questions
• Slumdog Millionaire Ethnocentrism Questions
• Slumdog Millionaire Obscures the Poverty in India
• Slumdog Millionaire Doesn't Tell You About India

Homework: Assignments

Special Education Modifications

• Teaching Model: Co-Teaching
• Special Education Teacher will work with All students General Ed and Special Ed.
  • Special Ed Students:
    • Teachers will break down assignments into smaller tasks.
    • Teachers will work with students on vocabulary acquisition by breaking down words into prefixes/suffixes and etymology.
    • Teachers will group students according to learning style inventory as a homogeneous group.
    • Teachers will keep students on-task by managing distractions and on-task behavior.
    • Teachers will modify note-taking by modeling notes from PowerPoint to chalkboard/whiteboard.
    • Teachers will differentiate lessons by using; verbal cues for auditory learners, graphic organizers for visual learners, and hands-on cues for kinesthetic learners.