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Week 8 – Monday October 20, 2008. SIT IN NEW SEAT!! AGENDA: School Safety Survey Name Entry Task Cultural Conflicts – “Lucy” video. Entry Task. Explain the origin of your name. Explain the meaning of your name. Explain why you were given your name.
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Week 8 – MondayOctober 20, 2008 SIT IN NEW SEAT!! AGENDA: School Safety Survey Name Entry Task Cultural Conflicts – “Lucy” video
Entry Task • Explain the origin of your name. • Explain the meaning of your name. • Explain why you were given your name. • Explain your feelings about your name. SOPHOMORE CLASS MEETING!!! TUESDAY 7:30 . . . F108
Tuesday – October 21, 2008 AGENDA: Entry Task Read “Children of the River” Cultural Vocabulary Level 2 Questions . . . What are they asking? Why are they important?
Cultural Misunderstandings/Conflicts • Brainstorm areas where you have seen or experienced cultural misunderstandings or conflicts. • Describe a “cultural conflict” or “cultural misunderstanding” that really stands out in your mind. Explain why you think it happened.
During Reading . . . Mark examples of the following: 1. Cultural Norms 2. Assimilation 3. Ethnocentrism 4. Cultural Acquisitions 5. Customs NOTE:Bring a document saving device to class Wednesday &/or Friday.
Entry Task . . . Craft Section of your journal . . . • Explain the importance of dialogue in a story. • What strategies does Crew use? • Why do you think she uses them?
Wednesday – October 22, 2008 AGENDA: Entry Task Finish Reading Level 2 Questions & Vocab Words Personal Narrative – Craft
Level 2 Questions 1. Using the story, write 5 quality Level 2 questions. 2. Using the story and the cultural vocabulary, write a question for each vocabulary word. 1. Cultural Norms 2. Assimilation 3. Ethnocentrism 4. Cultural Acquisitions 5. Customs Skip lines for answers.
Friday – October 24, 2008 AGENDA: • Remember to bring in clothes! • Entry Task . . . Go into the story and pull out 3 Million Dollar Words to put in your journal. • Sundara’s Misunderstandings • Your own misunderstanding
Misunderstandings Misunderstandings Why Result Sundara (2) Soka and Naro (2) Jonathan Kelly Yours (2)