Teacher Talk
These outline the class activities for the day.
What are "lesson plans?"
These lovely singers are often depicted as mermaids, but the Greeks thought of them as birds with human heads.
What are the Sirens?
Head of The Tortured Poet Department.
According to Hip Hop All Dayy, this Travis Scott record was the most streamed rap album of 2024 on Spotify.
What is UTOPIA?
This popular musical form originated in the Bronx.
What is "rap/hip-hop?"
This refers to the goal an individal lesson.
What is an "objective/aim?"
This one-eyed giant ate several of Odysseus's men before being blinded.
Who is Polyphemus? (The Cyclops)
Brooklyn-born rapper named after a subway station.
Who is Jay-Z?
This ATL rapper was just sentenced to 30 years of probation for alleged involvement in gang activity. (Not bad when you consider he was facing 150+ years in prison.)
Who is Young Thug?
This beach is located in the Bronx.
What is Orchard Beach?
The overall plan for the entire year's worth of content is called what?
What is a "curriculum?"
Shockingly, her six heads and 12 tentacle-like legs did not meet ancient Greek beauty standards.
Who is Scylla?
She came in like a wreeeeeeecking ball.
Who is Miley Cyrus?
This King of Vamps hasn't had an official release since 2020, but snippets and full songs are constantly "leaking" on IG and Soundcloud.
Who is Playboi Carti?
This main avenue cuts through the heart of the South Bronx.
What is the Grand Concourse?
Count off by 4's! We're about to do this activity where you read one part of a text then share out with others who read different parts.
What is a "jigsaw?"
This insatiable whirlpool with teeth for some reason has she/her pronouns.
Who is Charybdis?
Martial arts legend best known for "Fist of Fury."
Who is Bruce Lee?
What is the name of Tyler, the Creator's 2024 release?
Famous jazz musician, Duke Ellington, is buried in this Bronx cemetery.
What is Woodlawn Cemetery?
When teachers modify an assignment to better support lots of different kinds of learners, it is called...
What is "differentiating?"
This race of man-eating giants are found where in the world of The Odyssey?
Where is Laestrygonia?
Actor-singer-comedian who got his start on "In Living Color."
Who is Jamie Foxx?
This "sequel" album was the best-selling project from a female rapper in 2024 (as of November 11, 2024).
What is "Pink Friday 2" by Nicki Minaj?
Jonas Bronck, from which the Bronx gets its name, was a settler from what country?
Where is the Netherlands?