9.11.11

Wednesday, November 9th - Periods 1, 6-7, 8-9, 10

Culture and Race: Day 4

Do Now: Have you ever seen or experienced a racist act or comment?

Homework: College Exploration Essay is due tomorrow! (You will be able to finish it in class.)

Critical Thinking Questions: What would it mean to live in a post-racial America? What would it look like?

Content: NPR: Black Male Grad Rates, Post-Racial America Videos

Objective: SWBAT synthesize a sophisticated argument using their own experiences, an NPR article, and the videos  to support their opinion on whether or not America is Post-Racial.

Class Activities: Do now, Post-Racial Videos, Culture and Race Writing Assignment