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Tuesday, January 17th - Period 2

What is Urban and Street Culture: Day 8

Do Now: What is an essay? What is the purpose of an essay?

Homework: Write our first 5 All-Star Words into a creative paragraph.

Collaborative Classroom Inquiry: What is urban and street culture? How does it impact us?

Critical Thinking Questions: How do we write an essay?

Content: Essay Planning Sheet, Class Inquiries, Nelson Mandela Speech, Vocabulary

Objective: SWBAT develop a topic for their essay, write an introduction, come up with a question from Nelson Mandela’s speech

Class Activities: Identifying topics and themes, Writing Introductions, Reading Speech, Developing Questions, Deciding on All Star Vocabulary