Angurria Mural

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Secondary ESL Level 1- 2

Angurria Mural - Lesson Activity

Watch a video about Angurria

Angurria Interview from Beyond Walls on Vimeo.

4. List what you see in the mural:
EXAMPLE: ______________ represents ______________. ______________ is a symbol for ______________. ______________ was inspired by ______________.

Extension Activity

Look at a second mural created by Angurria. Compare and contrast the murals using the Venn diagram. Then, write a paragraph explaining the differences and similarities.

EXAMPLE: Mural 1 and Mural 2 are similar because they both ____________. The murals are different because ____________.
Have you seen any of the murals in Lynn before?
Does studying the murals make you want to go and see them in person?
Do you think having murals in the city makes it special?
Did the mural(s), the symbolism, or the artist’s story make you think about your life and experiences?
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Secondary ESL Level 1 - 2

Angurria II Mural - Lesson Plan

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.SL.2
Integrate and evaluate information presented in diverse media and formats, including visually, quantitatively, and orally

Objectives

• Identify and evaluate symbols in a mural.

• Describe the inspiration for a mural.

• Compare and contrast symbols in two murals painted by the same artist.

• Vocabulary: Symbol, Symbolism, Inspiration, Curler, Plantain Leaf.

Agenda

  1. Pre – teach symbol, symbolism, inspiration

  2. Watch video of Angurria

  3. Read Angurria’s bio.

  4. Evaluate mural

  5. Extension Activity: Compare and contrast 2 murals.

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