9.11.10

Tuesday, November 9th - Period 5

Culture: Unit Reflection LP

Do Now: What was the most memorable lesson or presentation for you in this unit about culture, identity, and our packet with stories about Tyree, Donald Duk, and the Evil Fairies?

Critical Thinking Question: What have we learned from this unit?  Why is it important to have an understanding of culture, identity, and racism?

Content: A Mom’s Tough Standards NPR, Daymond John discusses hip-hop and culture

Class Activities: Reflection on themes thought about and inquiries generated from this unit, Application of knowledge and inquiry to NPR Article and History Makers

Homework: Have you ever thought about your own culture before this unit?  How do you think about yourself and other cultures differently?