What does ancestry mean?
your relatives who lived a long time ago, or the origin of your family
What percentage is your participation worth?
30%
How many points are the journals worth?
5
What is an essential question?
An open ended question to guide student thinking and help create discussions and connections to the real world.
Which poet did we read?
Gary Soto
What does origin mean?
the cause of something, or where something begins or comes from
What are you supposed to bring to class everyday?
1) Charged laptop, 2) pencil, 3) binder, 4) planner
What color is a 2 on the rubric?
yellow
What is our year long essential question?
What shapes us? How do we shape the world around us?
What is Gary Soto's nationality?
American
What does ethnicity mean?
a large group of people with a shared culture, language, history, set of traditions, etc., or the fact of belonging to one of these groups:
What percentage of your grade are projects?
40%
What is one prompt you remember?
Answers will vary
Where is the essential question/
On the board
What is Gary Soto's ethnicity
Mexican-American
What does belongingness mean?
the state or feeling of belonging to a particular group
Where can you find and turn in all of our assignments?
What percentage of your grade are the journals?
30%
What two mini- essential questions have we done this term?
Where are you from?
How does poetry reflect life?
What does Gary Soto write about?
Chicano life and chicano issues.
How do you answer "where are you from"?
Answers will vary
What is the lowest grade you can have and still pass?
27% is a D
How do you get a five?
Include details and make connections to the essential questions.
How would you answer our current essential question?
Answers will vary. At least 2 sentences.
What is an Ode?
What two mini- essential questions have we done this term?