11th Grade: August 22nd-26th

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Essential Question(s):

What is an Origin Myth?

What are the elements of an origin myth?

 

Standards Covered:

ELA11W2 The student demonstrates competence in a variety of genres: narrative, expository, persuasive, technical, and uses research and technology to support writing.

ELA11W1 The student produces writing that establishes and appropriate organizational structure, sets a context and engages the reader, maintains a focus, and signals closure.

ELA11LSV1 The student participates in student-to-teacher, student-to-student, and group interactions

 

Date:

Class Work

Homework

Important Due Date

Monday, August 22nd 2011

-Collect Folder Assignment (Class work Grade)

-Origin Myths from around the world:  Group Activity

 

Tuesday,  August 23rd 2011

-GHSGT Practice

 

-Introduction to Native American Origin Myths and Exploration Narratives:  PowerPoint

Colonial Period 2.ppt 

 

 

Wednesday,    August 24th 2011

-Finish PowerPoint from yesterday

-Oral Story Activity

 -Create your own origin myth- Due Friday!!!

 

Thursday,   August 25th 2011

-Vocabulary

-Read "The Earth on a Turtle's Back"pg 16- Discuss

Friday , August  26th 2011

 Bottom of Form-Share creation myths

 

-Read "The Navajo Origin Legend"pg 22 and "When Grizzilies Walked Upright" pg 19- Discuss

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