16.12.11

Friday, December 16th - Periods 6-7, 8-9, 10

Language Inquiry: Day 2

Do Now: When are times or situations when you try to speak in Standard English?

Homework: Senior Project Research Paper. 2 pages by next Wednesday!

Critical Thinking Questions: How does language affect our experience with the world? When do we change the way we talk or express ourselves? What are the implications of this change?

Content: Student text messages, Books in the classroom

Objective: SWBAT construct their own rules and definitions of a non-standard form of English.

Class Activities: Do now discussion, Texting Translation, Non-Standard Language search and new definitions.