Monday: Exploring Cultural Identity
1. Begin Independent Reading 2. Discuss "Ethnic Hash" H.W.: Read Tan's "Two Kinds"; answer questions 1-9 on pp. 30-31 Tuesday: "Two Kinds of Cultural Identity 1. SSR: 20 mins. 2. Jigsaw "Two Kinds" to analyze conflict. H.W.: Complete Language and Writer's Craft: Syntax on. pp. 18-20. Wednesday:Two Perspectives on Cultural Identity 1. SSR: 20 minutes 2. Begin Syntax Assignment H.W.: (1) Read From Frida, a Biography of Frida Kahlo; answer questions 1-6. (2) Revise your Identity essay in either formal/informal voice and apply 5 sentence variety from the Syntax assignment. Thursday: Two Perspectives on Cultural Identity (Cont.): 1. SSR: 20 minutes 2. View Film on Frida Kahlo 3. Analyze visual text using OPTIC Strategy H.W.: Continue to revise your quickwrite Friday: Two Perspectives on Cultural Identity 1. SSR: 20 minutes 2. Perform Choral read of "Legal Alien" 3. Begin Student Choice: Artistic or Creative Prompt p. 42 H.W.: (1) Work on Cultural Identity Essay (Due January 26 to turnitin.com). Keep the rubric on p. 58 in mind as you write. (2) Continue to work on your Artistic/Creative Prompt (due Tuesday, Jan. 21st). (3) Purchase a copy of the Folger's version of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing.
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