Agenda *TED Talk Tuesday: Sexism in Gaming *Vocab Pic Quiz Unit 6 *2 Ways to Belong in America Video Clips & Response *Intro to EA#2 (Synthesis Essay) – use Office 365 *Time to work in Synthesis Essay groups
Welcome and Reminders (1/22/19) Vocab Unit 6 Picture Quiz today! Full Quiz (NO notes), Thursday, 1/24 FlipGrid Download the App or go to flipgrid.com on a laptop/desktop 2nd Block: FlipGrid Code – jk6tjsl 3rd Block: FlipGrid Code – 9s9as38 3rd Block ONLY: Tuesday, 2/5 you will go to A lunch! Please set a reminder in your phone now! HW: Pre-Course Reading COMPLETED BY Monday, 1/28
TED Talk Thursday: Sexism in Gaming As you watch the Ted Talk, jot down your thoughts in response to the questions below: How does Lilian “Milktea” Chen define her cultural identity? What is her message about voice?
Vocab pic quiz unit 6
Two Ways to Belong in America For each clip, answer: What is the conflict? How do the characters assimilate or not assimilate? How does this clip relate to “Two Ways to Belong in America”? Whose beliefs are similar to Mira’s? Whose beliefs are similar to Bharati’s? Cultural assimilation: process by which a person's or group's culture come to resemble those of another group.
Two Ways to Belong in America Clip #1: One Day at a Time Clip #2: Fresh Off the Boat
Intro to synthesis essay Time to determine groups Begin initial conversations about the thesis