Between Shades of Gray Final Assessment due Sunday

Monday
     • 2 minute story
     • World News Today
     • Ted Talk:  Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The Danger of a Singe Story

In case you are interested:       
     • What Lingers - Cambodia Article from NYT
          • Picture from What Lingers 
     • Apsara Warrior

Tuesday
     • 2 minute story 
     • World News Today
     • Pick up Purple Hibiscus​
     • “Why do all these books about Africa look the same?” by Ishaan Tharoor - article
     • A collage of 36 books set in or about Africa by Simon Stevens
     • Purple Hibiscus by Chimimanda Adiche  - the novel’s book cover
     • “How to Write about Africa” by Binyavanga Wainaina - article excerpts
Purple Hibiscus Prereading
     • Look at collage - write a paragraph about what you notice.
     • Look at Purple Hibiscus cover.  What do you notice?  Write a paragraph.
     • Looking just at cover, what is this story going to be about?  Write a paragraph or more.  

Wednesday
      • 2 minute story 
     • World News Today
     • Between Shades of Gray Final Assessment work time

Thursday
 ​     • 2 minute story 
     • World News Today
     • Between Shades of Gray Final Assessment work time

Friday
     • Current Event!
           1st:   2nd:    3rd: 
     • Between Shades of Gray Final Assessment work time

Homework:
     • Finish Between Shades of Gray Final Assessment no later that Sunday.  Please use turn-in form on MrPackard.com