Reminders (8/11/17) **You will turn in your cultural identity writing today! Vocabulary Unit 6 Pic Quiz w/notes – today Did you SIGN UP for Online Springboard Class Go to www.cobbga.springboardonline.org Click New to Springboard? USE THE CORRECT ACCESS CODE FOR YOUR BLOCK 2nd – IMRLTC 4th – RXYQLG Follow remaining instructions – please write down your username Things Fall Apart – Did you already read it? Or are you reading it? COMPLETED BY Monday, 8/21 Need a copy of The Tragedy of Othello (No Fear copy is OK) by Monday, 8/28

Film Friday #2: Analyzing Author’s Choices (character) Film Clip: Whiplash (2014) Reading Strategy: See/Hear/Feel/Believe How does the sound of the drums function in this scene? What mood is established in the scene? How? What does the director establish about each character?

“Legal Alien” Collaborative Reader Response Everyone needs TWO sticky notes. Individual Response – Sticky Note Identify the juxtaposition used by the narrator and what it emphasizes/reveals. Collaborative Response (groups of 4 – grab 1 sticky note each) – Best Answer How does the author represent cultural identity in the poem? Synthesis, p. 42 – Working from the Text

Synthesis The act of combining ideas from different sources to create, express, or support a new idea Let’s practice synthesize! Compare the fast casual experience vs. Panera Moe’s Zoe’s Kitchen The fast food experience McDonalds Chick-Fil-A Wendy’s Now you synthesize! Define Cultural Identity using the texts we’ve read as our resources! What is Cultural Identity? Ethnic Hash Two Kinds Frida Kahlo texts Legal Alien

Vocab Picture Quiz Unit 6 After the quiz, you can start your homework for the weekend. Read “By Any Other Name,” page 43 Annotate for cultural identity Respond to Qs 1, 5, 7, 8 (you can answer others for your own understanding as they will all help you!)