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Video Five Students can write and print notes in the box below.
  1. Are there missionaries in your communities?
  2. What do they do? How do they live? How do people treat them?
  3. How do missionaries try to convince other people to change religions? How and why are people convinced?
  4. What do you think about missionaries? Is it OK for them to try to win converts to their religion? Why or why not?

Find out if there are missionaries in your school, community, neighborhood. Ask them why they are trying to change the beliefs of others.

"Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe deals with some of the problems caused by missionaries in a community in western Africa. Are there books, articles, movies, or TV shows which discuss potential problems or conflicts involving missionaries? Talk to librarians, English teachers, classmates, religious leaders, and others to compile a list of references on this topic.

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