As we begin class, please write to this prompt in your journal. You will write for 20 minutes, beginning now.
8/13--don't forget to date your entry
"If you were the boy named Sue, what would you do when people made fun of you? How would you feel?"
Last week we listened to the song, "A Boy Named Sue" and discussed how the main character's perspective on his name changed by the end of the song. Today we are going to look at naming traditions throughout the world and how names have different meanings in different cultures--again, dealing with perspective. We will compare and contrast (tell how they are the same and different) naming traditions. Then, we will use our class handy dandy mimio machine to create a venn diagram to organize our thoughts.
Here are the notes from today's class:
8/13--don't forget to date your entry
"If you were the boy named Sue, what would you do when people made fun of you? How would you feel?"
Last week we listened to the song, "A Boy Named Sue" and discussed how the main character's perspective on his name changed by the end of the song. Today we are going to look at naming traditions throughout the world and how names have different meanings in different cultures--again, dealing with perspective. We will compare and contrast (tell how they are the same and different) naming traditions. Then, we will use our class handy dandy mimio machine to create a venn diagram to organize our thoughts.
Here are the notes from today's class:
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