Power: Day 8
Do Now: When and where are you the most comfortable speaking? Is it at school? Why or why not?
Homework: Chance for makeup work.
Critical Thinking Question: What are the implications of people speaking differently? Do people who speak non-standard English have less power? Who does not speak “standard English”?
Content: Quiz on Chapters 1-4, PSAT Packets, NPR: How Language Evolved, Everynone word puzzle, The Pearl Video
Class Activities: Grammar and Punctuation Review, Word Puzzle, Practice Test and Collaboration