833- Closely Reading "The Terror" by Junot Diaz by Luigia Gregory https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk In this lesson, you’ll practice identifying an author’s central idea and how they support it. This means paying attention to the evidence they give for their central idea and the details they provide to clarify it. As you read, take note of the details that reveal the author’s “terror” and how he reacts to it. en-us 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC 2024-06-06 16:23:54 UTC hello@padlet.com Olympia LePoint's Ted Talk: Reprogramming your brain to overcome fear elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761186 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761186 Reading The Terror by Junot Diaz elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761191 Junot Díaz is a Dominican American writer, creative writing professor, and editor. Díaz’s work often focuses on the experience of immigrants. In this text, Díaz recounts his experiences with fear after getting beat-up as an adolescent. 

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In this lesson, you’ll practice identifying an author’s central idea and how they support it. This means paying attention to the evidence they give for their central idea and the details they provide to clarify it. As you read, take note of the details that reveal the author’s “terror” and how he reacts to it.
]]> 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761191 elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761192 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761192 The Terror Vocabulary List elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761193 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761193 Begin Class by finishing up Amanda Gorman's ROAR? elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761197 What is the message of this video? What contributed to that development? How did Amanda Gorman show courage? ]]> 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761197 elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761199 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761199 Create a Discussion Question after Reading "The Terror" elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761201 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761201 What does it mean to be brave? What motivates people to be brave? elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761202 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761202 2/2. Agenda elawonderland https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761205 1. Finish up discussion on Amanda Gorman's "Roar" 
2. Discuss what it means to be brave and what motivates people to be brave. 
3. Review Vocabulary 
4. Closely Read "The Terror" 
5. Create a literary analysis discussion question ]]> 2021-02-02 03:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/elawonderland/wwth9on01xcznouk/wish/1151761205