This lesson contains 19 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
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3V2: Tuesday
9-6-2020
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Agenda
- TODAY: I, too (poem), Quotes
- This & next week: READING, SPEAKING
- TOETSWEEK: Reading
Slide 2 - Slide
I, too
by Langston Hughes
Slide 3 - Slide
Homework check:
1. Read the poem pg. 11 on your print outs
2. Answer the questions on pg. 12 (on LessonUP)
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Slide 5 - Slide
Explain the title: I, Too, (am America)
Slide 6 - Open question
1. How does this poem make you think about what is means to be an American?
Slide 7 - Open question
2. How is 'America' represented in this poem and how does it make you feel about America?
Slide 8 - Open question
3. At the beginning of the poem the writer is 'send to eat in the kitchen' and at the end of the poem he states he will 'be at the table'. What do you think this symbolises?
Slide 9 - Open question
4. Who do you think 'they' are, and what are they going to be ashamed of?
Slide 10 - Open question
in ENG! explain the word: stereotypes (you can also give an example)
Slide 11 - Open question
in ENG! explain the word: discrimination
Slide 12 - Open question
in ENG! explain the word: tolerance
Slide 13 - Open question
in ENG! explain the word: riots
Slide 14 - Open question
in ENG! explain the word: looting
Slide 15 - Open question
Quotes
On the next slide you have 30 quotes
Choose one that you agree with the most/ makes an impression on you