Modern Witch Hunts

 Agenda:

  • Warm-up: Goblin Mode
  • Discussion of Language Change and Applicability of Witch Hunts
    • https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/dec/05/goblin-mode-new-oxford-word-of-the-year
    • https://youtu.be/DVRb2ZAicLA
  • Witch Hunt term in use Videos
    • https://youtu.be/umryHVzZRzY?list=PLt2BvYQpqnoxcLF_SUDGwvQ81lyxkneko
    • https://youtu.be/a0qCcwwj14c
    • https://youtu.be/DLy0jqWhbqU
    • https://youtu.be/1yTaMEpP1ZY
  • Deciding on your word of the decade--4 square project
    • Pick a word + provide an image to represent it
    • Provide a definition and part of speech
    • Justify your choice with at least 3 reasons
    • Explain why you aren't picking witch hunt or why witch hunt is better than another option (depending on your choices)

Homework:
  • If you were absent, finish the blog
  • If you were present, the 4-square will count as your grade          

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