DISTRICT DEMONSTRATION_GRADE 8 ENGLISH.pptx

Slide presentation for Grade 8 English

1. Exploring Labels

2. Identify instances of prejudice and cultural misunderstanding in the poem Discuss the convention used for citing the source Demonstrate respectful behavior towards people from diverse cultural background

3. A. PRINT SOURCES 1. Books

4. A. PRINT SOURCES 1. Books

5. A. PRINT SOURCES 1. Books

6. A. PRINT SOURCES 2. Periodicals 2.1 Journal Article

7. A. PRINT SOURCES 2. Periodicals 2.2 Magazine Article

8. A. PRINT SOURCES 2. Periodicals 2.3 Newspaper Article

9. B. ONLINE SOURCES 1. Website

10. B. ONLINE SOURCES 2. E-Books

11. B. ONLINE SOURCES 3. Online Journals

12. Let’s practice

13. Answer Soyinka, Wole. A Shuttle in the Crypt. New York: Hill and Wang, 1972.

14. Wole Soyinka was born July 13, 1934 He is a Nigerian playwright He was awarded Nobel Prize in 1986 for Literature The first African to be awarded in that category

15. What is the speaker of the poem searching for? How would you describe the landlady? What is the effect od using all capitals for the landlady’s words? What figure of speech is used in the phrase “like plain or milk chocolate”? How does the man describe himself? How does the man explain that he is not completely black? How does the speaker end the conversation with the landlady?

16. Let’s act it out…Group Activity

17. Let’s write it out…Individual Activity

18. Example Speech Start…

19. Directions: Read and understand the questions below and choose the best answer from the given options. Write the letter that corresponds to your chosen answer on separate pieces of paper. Let’s do it out…

20. Let’s check it out…

21. Stealing ideas is more criminal than stealing money. -Voltaire Stereotyping, biases, prejudices steal self-credibility. -Unknown