Here is the video we watched in class (which would also be a great review for the test next week!), and the students' responses follow. We have some very wise third graders!
Little Rock Nine from Daisy Muñoz on Vimeo.
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is to never back down and stand up
for yourself. An example of how I can do this is if someone bullies you, stand
up for yourself and speak up. -Eden
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is always be brave. An example of
how I can do this is when you see a bully you have to stand up for yourself,
and that is being brave. –Bailey
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is be the change you want to see in
the world. An example of how I can do this is stand up for yourself if someone
is not being fair at recess. –Sarah
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is don’t let people judge you. An example of how I can do this is I will not
talk about people. –Preston
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is to stand up when you’re hurt. An
example of how I can do this to not get bullied, hurt, or scared from someone,
go tell the nearest teacher. - Kevin
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lesson I learned from Little Rock nine is to be brave. An example of how I can
do this is stand up for myself when a bully is in my school. –Mason
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is to never give up on anything. An
example of how I can do this is if somebody doesn’t want you in something like
football, keep trying and then they’ll change their mind. – Jordan
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is never be a follower, always be a
leader. An example of how I can do this is if someone does something wrong,
don’t follow them or you will get in trouble. – Phillip
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is to stand up and be brave. An example of how I can do this is when
someone is not being fair during a game. – Brandon
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is to be the change you want to be
in world. An example
of how I can do this is making posters to help stop pollution. -Branimir
A lesson I learned from the Little
Rock Nine is be the change you want in the world.
An example
of how I can do this is to stick up for somebody who is to afraid to stand up
for themselves. –Isabel
The lesson I learned from Little
Rock Nine is to be brave. An example of how I can do this is sticking up for
myself and others when they are hurt. –Leila
A lesson I learned from the Little
Rock Nine is you should be the change you want to see in the world. An example of how I can do this is to include
people mo matter what, even if the person isn’t your best friend. –Drew
A lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is to be brave, not to be
scared, and just keep going. An example of how I can do this is to be brave
when people are mean when we are playing a game. –Ashton
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is to be the change. An example of
how I can do this is if everyone is reading a book and you had the choice to
read or draw you should still draw. –Natalie
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is that you can make a
difference. An example of how I can do
this is to ask the teachers if you can add recycling bins and compost bins in
the cafeteria. –Edris
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lesson I learned from the Little Rock Nine is to be the change you want the
world to be. An example of how I can do this is to be brave when things get
scary. –Rahil