Agenda:
- Honors: Half of the Following followed by Foster Song Directions/Sample for "Loveletting"
- Warm-up: Ranking the 3 Worst Thanksgiving Dishes
- What do we rank or categorize discussion?
- Quick write and share: Who has the most power in the image? Least? How do you know?
- Ranking Videos and Questions:
- https://youtu.be/1J4dKnYYIYk
- What amount of power/status did Sujatha Gidla have in India?
- How did that affect Gidla's self-perception?
- To what extent did her status change in coming to the United States? Explain.
- https://youtu.be/jMTPp-QGWfo
- Why are the characters able to map out tables and use labels like "plastics"?
- What is the purpose of labels?
- https://youtu.be/1LbdbIQstzE
- What sort of details lend to the irony of the people in this clip and their camping preparations? Why?
- Complete Blog
After going through today's activities and video clips, write a paragraph discussing your thoughts about how people categorize and rank others.
Guidelines:
- Write a clear and coherent paragraph (at least 4 sentences)
- Keep the paragraph on topic
- Use specific evidence from at least one activity or video and cite it accordingly
Possible Discussion Questions to Answer:
- Does ranking other people make sense? In what context?
- Are there benefits or drawbacks to ranking other people?
- What are some possible repercussions of human ranking?
Homework:
- Submit Blog Entry (except for Honors)
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