Hoffman amazing grace6/28/2023 ![]() Grace teaches us that instead of feeling overwhelmed or defeated about discrimination, we should address the issue and show people that a change can be made! It is so important for students to understand that not only is it okay to be different but also that being different does not stop you from doing what you believe in. Amazing Grace teaches us just that, as Grace is able to make a change and show her classmates that a black girl can too play the role of Peter Pan. ![]() ![]() ![]() They said things like"that's a boy's name" and "he isn't black", but this would not stop Grace from playing a role she wanted to play!Įlement 4 asks teachers to share stories of everyday people standing up to address the issues of social injustice and that ordinary people can make a change. So when her teacher shared with the class that they would be performing the show Peter Pan, Grace knew exactly who she wanted to be! Grace's classmates did not agree with Grace's decision on wanting to be Peter Pan. But most of all Grace loved to act out stories and fairy tales. She had a great personality for exploration and could make anything ordinary seem extraordinary. ![]() Grace is a girl who loves stories and enjoyed acting them out. Element 4: Social Movements and Social Change ![]()
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