9.8.14

Share out and turn in Self-Portrait Poems

Online poll to the following question: What is a story, fact, idea or assumption that other people might see/think about you without knowing you (based on your age, race, what you look like, where you go to school, where you live, the grades you get, etc.)?

Listen to: "The Danger of a Single Story" by Chimamanda Adichie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Ihs241zeg

As you listen, take some notes about what a single story is according to Adichie, and what it does.

HW: No homework, just come to class ready to talk about your notes.