Working on Paraphrasing

Goal: Investigate Adichie's main claims in "The Danger of a Single Story" and respond to questions in Google Classroom

Essential Question: What does it mean to tell a single story of a person, place, or thing?

Agenda: 
Journal
Google Classroom
Paraphrasing
SOAPSTone Form

1. Journal 
“The problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue but they are incomplete.” What do you think of this quote and why?

2. Google Classroom 

• There is an assignment linked in Google Classroom called "Navigating the Waters: The Danger of a Single Story" 
• You will need the join code for Google Classroom:
• 1st period: n4yji9
• 3rd period: 4y7ukw
• We started this yesterday, but we're going to finish it today. 

3. Paraphrasing 

• Yesterday we paraphrased sections 1-5. We are doing the rest today! 
• We are going to paraphrase EACH SECTION of the text. 
• I will help you with the first few today, then you're going to work with your partner to finish the work. 

4. SOAPSTone Form

• I am going to have you work with a partner to break down this text. 
• We are going to use a format called "SOAPSTone" 
• Click on THIS FORM to access the SOAPSTONE. 

Reminders: 

• Wednesday: Pajama Day 
• Thursday: Halloween Costumes
• Friday: School colors (maroon and silver)