Cesar Chavez & the UFW: Readers Theater for California Ethnic-Studies Units

Cesar Chavez & the UFW: Readers Theater for California Ethnic-Studies Units

“Cesar Chavez & the UFW” dramatizes key moments of the Delano Grape Strike, giving grades 9-12 a voice-based lens on non-violent protest.

Classroom Uses

  • Role-play negotiation scenes to examine compromise and solidarity.
  • Lead a Socratic seminar on labor rights using dialogue quotations.

Optional Extension (Teacher-Created)

Design picket-sign art after reading the strike-march scene.

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