9ASP- Overcoming Adversity

• English
• Secondary Education

Objectives

- Identify new vocab

- Read for general and Specific information

Vocab

Identify the meaning of New Vocab

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Search for the meaning of the words. Put them in sentences and support with picture if you can

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Who is the video about?

What was the problem she faced?

How did she overcome it?

What message does her life send in terms of dealing with adversity?

What is the meaning of adversity?

1. Challenge and difficulty
2. being special
3. being different
4. being old

Objectives

- To practice searching the internet for specific information

- To present their findings to the class

Research

Choose one of the characters in the previous pic and do a quick research about his/her life. You can add your findings to a ppt slide. Be ready to share your findings with the class

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LMS

-Answer the Question on LMS - (Unit 1 Reading and Writing)

Things that are really valuable in life

Things that are easy to get

I have never wished for...

I have never wanted...

I admire people who have...

I admire people who had to...

Objectives

To read for general and specific information

Reading 

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Give a piece of advice to people with adversities

Objectives

- To practice giving opinions

Do you think Nick Vujicic is an inspiration to people who struggle? Why? Why not?

What qualities do you think helped him overcome his adversity?