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TFA Day 03

TFA Day 03. Warm-Up. Today is Day 16 2/27 (have a sheet of paper ready for the reading quiz)

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TFA Day 03

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  1. TFA Day 03

  2. Warm-Up • Today is Day 16 2/27 • (have a sheet of paper ready for the reading quiz) • What have you learned about daily life in Umuofia so far? Is it what you expected it to be, based on what you had seen or heard before about traditional West African life? What has been the most interesting aspect of life in Umuofia for you?

  3. Agriculture in Nigeria • Agriculture in Nigeria was and still is heavily dependent on seasonal weather. In southern Nigeria, the year-round temperature is hot because of closeness to the equator. There are four seasons: • the long rainy season (March to July), • the short dry season (August), • the short rainy season (September to mid-October) • the long dry season (late October to March). • After a “hungry season” in June and July, the New Yam Festival is celebrated in August with extensive feasting on yam dishes.

  4. Cultural Elements • The New Yam • Foo-foo • Okonkwo’s treatment of women • Week of Peace • Chi • Wrestling

  5. Gallery Crawl • Today you are going to write newspaper articles on 7 sheets under 7 headlines • Add at least one thing to each station (I need to see your color for credit) • 7 Groups for 7 Headings, 3 minutes per station • Expectations: • Remain with your assigned group and move immediately when directed • Take your colored pencils with you! Those are your signature and your key to participation credit.

  6. P2 Groups • Group 1 (by white phone) • Frankie, Tania, Aubrianna, Arthur • Group 2 (by agenda) • Keonda, Kamiya, Tyler, Kaliya • Group 3 (by data tracker) • Robert, Chris, Renato, MOntey • Group 4 (by superstars wall) • JaSadi, Ja’Quan, Tierra, H’Yin • Group 5 (by left window) • Marquea, Noah, Joshua, John • Group 6 (By right window) • Jaylen, Talaya, Simone, Tim • Group 7 (black cabinet) • Beni, Ahiren, Tom, De’Asia

  7. P3 Groups • Group 1 (by white phone) • Phyginia, Josh, Leyah • Group 2 (by agenda) • Malik, Janea, Kayla Jasmine R • Group 3 (by data tracker) • Kelson, Darius, Alex, Ritchy • Group 4 (by superstars wall) • Ismael, Jessica, Kevin, Kelly • Group 5 (by left window) • Jasmine J, Jordine, Joseph, Bryan • Group 6 (By right window) • Cameron, Braxton, Juan, Jazmin Y • Group 7 (black cabinet) • Michaela, John, Hynia, Jacquan

  8. P4 Groups • Group 1 (by white phone) • Malik, ,Rashid • Group 2 (by agenda) • Sydnee, Ana F, Brenyanah • Group 3 (by data tracker) • Dezmon, Quand’Arius, Christian • Group 4 (by superstars wall) • Kordell, Kaileem, Blaire • Group 5 (by left window) • Whitney, Alex • Group 6 (By right window) • Cameron, Ashley, • Group 7 (black cabinet) • Sharief, Zenovia, Tahj

  9. Independent Writing • Each answer should be a solid paragraph! • 1) Imagine that you found yourself living in Umuofia. What would be the most difficult adjustments you would have to make? • 2. Imagine someone from traditional Umuofia finding himself or herself in Charlotte. What would be the most difficult adjustments for him or her to make? • 3. Would either of you stay there if you had the chance to do so?

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