7.3.11

Monday, March 7th - Periods 5 & 7

Culture: Day 3a

Do Now: Pick out the most interesting question from culture and race.  Why is this an important question?  (1 Paragraph)

Critical Thinking Question: What role does race play in our society today?  How do people from different cultures learn to understand each other?  Why is it important to have a beginning, middle, and end to a story?

Content: The All American Slurp

Objective: Students will recognize the beginning and middle of a story and be able to construct their own plot line of these parts of the story.

Class Activities: Reflecting on Culture Questions, Re-introduction to Plot line, Reading The All American Slurp, Filling out Plot

Homework: In “The All American Slurp,” there are many examples of culture shock.  What is an example of culture shock that you have experienced?