10.5.11

Tuesday, May 10th - Periods 1 & 3

Professional Literacy: Day 3

Do Now: For those individuals who are struggling in life, what does it take for them to overcome their hardships?  What personality traits does it take to succeed?  Have you worked to overcome hardships in your life? Explain.

Critical Thinking Questions: What personality traits does it take to overcome life’s hardships?  

Content: Holla Back: “Failure is Not an Option” - Chapter 13, page 61, “What Would You Do?”

Objective: We will be able to make personal connections to a text, discuss hardships, and the skills needed to overcome them.  

Class Activities: Do Now Discussion, Reading “Failure is Not an Option,” Reflection and Writing, Listening to City High, Reflection

Homework: Have you been through hardships?  What are you going to do to overcome those hardships?  If you have not been through hardships, then what does that mean for you?