Warm Up –

Quick Write

In a paragraph or two… use the following words. Cross-cultural Prejudice Stereotype Culture Acculturation Discrimination(It is okay to conjugate any of the words to make them grammatically fit into your sentence)

Warm Up – Quick Write Content Vocabulary Unit Overview – Families: Comfort and Conflict

Essential Questions Unpacking Standards

Family Activator Summarizer – Think-Pair-Share

Agenda

L6: Acquire and use accurately general academic and

domain-specific words and phrases, sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.

W10: Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences.

Today’s Standards

Language – How can I acquire vocabulary? Writing – To what extent does routine writing

strengthen my vocabulary?UNIT - What is the relationship between culture and identity?

Essential Questions

Cross-cultural Prejudice Stereotype Culture Acculturation Discrimination

Definitions…in a 21st century classroom…

Essential Questions1. What is the relationship between culture

and identity?2. To what extent do families offer

comfort/conflict?3. To what extent are families similar

across cultures?

Unit Overview

ELACC11-12RL1: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.

ELACC11-12RL2: Determine two or more themes or central ideas of text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text.

ELACC11-12RL3: Analyze the impact of the author’s choices regarding how to develop and relate elements of a story or drama (e.g., where a story is set, how the action is ordered, how the characters are introduced and developed).

ELACC11-12RL5: Analyze how an author’s choices concerning how to structure specific parts of a text (e.g., the choice of where to begin or end a story, the choice to provide a comedic or tragic resolution) contribute to its overall structure and meaning aswell as its aesthetic impact.

Reading Literary

ELACC11-12RI1: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain.

ELACC11-12RI3: Analyze a complex set of ideas or sequence of events and explain how specific individuals, ideas, or events interact and develop over the course of the text.

Reading Informational

ELACC11-12W1: Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.

ELACC11-12W3 Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.

ELACC11-12W6: Use technology, including the Internet, to produce, publish, and update individual or shared writing products in response to ongoing feedback, including new arguments or information.

Writing Standards

ELA11-12W7 Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question) or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate, synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation.

ELACC11-12W9 Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.

ELACC11-12W10Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences.

Writing Standards

ELACC11-12L3: Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening.

ELACC11-12L6: Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.

Language Standards

ELACC11-12SL1: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (oneon-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grades 11–12 topics,texts, and issues, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

ELACC11-12RI7 / ELACC11-12SL2 Integrate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats and media in order to make informed decisions and solve problems, evaluating the credibility and accuracy of each source and noting any discrepancies among the data.

ELA11-12CCSL4 Present information, findings, and supporting evidence, conveying a clear and distinct perspective, such that listeners can follow the line of reasoning, alternative or opposing perspectives are addressed, and the organization, development, substance, and style are appropriate to purpose, audience, and a range or formal and informal tasks.

ELACC11-12SL5 – Make strategic use of digital media in presentations to enhance understanding of findings, reasoning, and evidence and to add interest.

Speaking/Listening

As you watch the video clips, determine the

following: How are families similar across cultures? How do families show comfort? How do families show conflict? Make connections between the clips and your

own family.

Who influences your identity?How does your family influence your identity?What does your identity say about your culture?How does a culture shape an identity?What is the relationship between culture and identity?

Summarizer – Think-Pair-Share

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