Nov 25 - 3V - P2 3B

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

To do:

• Insight, notebook and pens on the table
• Air pods/head phones/etc + phone in the bag

Assignment:

Write down in your notebook, everything you know about Thanksgiving!

Goals

I can give my opinion about Black Friday

I can share a fact about Thanksgiving

Programme

Reading practice (with dictionary)

Poll

Homework

Next test: Reading 1

(weging:1)

Testdate: Monday, 16th of December

Similar to the what you did today

but around 5 (exam) texts.

Prepare: Read a lot of things in English

Reading 1

- Be able to find specific information

- Give the main thought or idea of a text/paragraph

- Explain the tone of a text

- Predict which word fits best in a sentence

- Find information that explains someone ideas or opinion

Black Friday text

Team member 1: summarize the text in 5 to 10 sentences.

Team member 2: answer the following questions:

- History of Black Friday?

- What is the tone of the article?

Team member 3: Make a list of pros and cons of Black Friday

Team member 4: answer the following question:

- Why isn't Black Friday what it used to be?

Be able to share your answer + where you found it in the article

by citing parts of a sentence:

"Those emails - wallet" page 1, 3rd paragraph

Done? Help each other!

Reading practice

What do you know about Thanksgiving?

Text 1

Quick look at title and image?

Guess what it is about?

Write down keywords.

PS. Not just it's about Thanksgiving

Go deeper!

Text 1

Write down the highlighted words 

in your notebook     +

Write down what they could mean

(if you already know, write it down!)

                                

                                 PS. also look at the prefixes

                                 and suffixes + surrounding sentence(s)

          

Text 1

Now have a proper read of the article

and check your guesses. 

Text 1

How did the exercise with the dictionary go?

Text 2

Quick look at title and image?

Guess what it is about?

Write down keywords.

PS. Not just it's 

about Thanksgiving

Go deeper!

Text 2

Read the text and afterwards

look at the words in bold

and write down 

what they could mean.

Done?
Try to summarize (samenvatten) this article.

Want to read/watch more about the reality of Native Americans

Can also find it in our library

Watch it on Disney+

What did you learn about 

Thanksgiving?

On a piece of a paper

cast your vote!

Options:

1. 1984 (graphic novel) by George Orwell (Fido Esti)

2. American Born Chinese (graphic novel) by Gene Luen Yang

3. Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

4. Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie 

Fold it and hand it back to the teacher!

Homework for Fri. 29th of Nov

Practice reading!

Thank you for paying attention!