Common Assessment Chief Seattle’s Speech October 19
Do Now Re-write each sentence with a properly placed semicolon: 1. It is raining outside I will bring my umbrella with me. 2. Hopefully, the weather will change soon otherwise, the whole summer will go by without the sun shining. 3. She doesn't understand algebra therefore, she will probably not pass the math final. 4. We will play tennis tomorrow then we will go out for dinner.
Reading Assessment See me to make this up Tutorials: Tues & Thurs Afternoon
Chief Seattle A chief to the Duwamish people In March of 1854 he gave a speech to a great number of people just outside of Seattle in regards to Native lands. He spoke while resting his hand on the Governor and it has been translated several times. The speech has been revised several times, with some parts considered “enhancements” by later writers
Reading – 20 Minutes Read the Selections from Chief Seattle’s Speech Answer the Questions On Your Own Sheet of Paper BE READY TO DISCUSS See Me For Copies
Quick Write Should we care about our past as well as other times and cultures? Why/why not? Include textual support from class discussion and passages we’ve read. (8-10 sentences)