American/Dutch school

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome V1F

• Take a seat
• Grab your Chromebooks and put your phones away!! 

At the end of this class..

•  I  know the difference and similarities between an American and Dutch middle school.
• I can explain  the difference between an American school and a Dutch middle school

American middle school

Planning

1. Introduction to the book we're going to read. 
2. Read the book
3. Make the assignment
4. Give each other feedback

Dairy of A Wimpy Kid

• Student who is starting middle school
  
• His dream... is to be famous
  
• He tries to be popular

• Social group (Cheerleader - Jocks - Nerds) 

Characters 

•  Greg Heffley
•  Rowley Jefferson
•  Rodrick Heffley
•  Frank Heffley
• Susan Heffley
• Manny Heffley

Exercise after reading

• Find out what the differences or similarities of an American and Dutch High school are. (You can use the internet).
• Make a collage of your findings! You can do it in with another classmate
• Min 4 differences or similarities
• Min. 10 pictures! 
• The design of your collage is on you.

Reading

• What?: You're going to read a little piece from the story.
• Which pages?: 
• How?: You read it on your own
• How long: 10 min in complete SILENCE
• Finished?: You can already start with the collage exercise. 
• After 10 min?: We're going to discuss the story

After reading this, do you think the American High school system is different than the Dutch school system? If so, how? Write a full sentence!!!!

At the end of this class..

• I can talk about my first experience in high school
• I  know the difference and similarities of an American and Dutch High school.

NEXT CLASS

• Discus your first school day
• You're going to write your own little dairy piece