brighton beach memoirs act 2 and vocab. unit 6

Brighton Beach Memoirs Act 2

and Vocab. Unit 68 April 2013

Miss Rice

Warm-UpHow do you think you can become

more comfortable, confident, and successful at speaking in front of groups of people?

*Thank you for Friday COOKIES

*Mohap Money and make-up work due ASAP!

AgendaPublic speakingVocab. unit 6BBM Act 2

ENG. 10 Objectives 4/8To review public speaking techniques.To understand vocabulary unit 6

words.To read and analyze act 2 of Brighton

Beach Memoirs from page 98.To reflect on the presence of racism in

Brighton Beach Memoirs and personal lives.

Public SpeakingHow do you think you can become

more comfortable, confident, and successful at speaking in front of groups of people?

Congrats Kyra, Dustin, and CindyDavid and StephenExit slips

Seat ChangeLet’s change seats!Wait to move until I read the

whole set-up

“I” StatementsHow are you feeling today?

Does not need to be class related

Does need to be school appropriate

Survey Time!Mrs. Mohap

Vocab. Unit 6 HW due Wednesday

Write about a conflict in Brighton Beach Memoirs using at least 7 of your vocab. words

You can describe the conflict, offer a solution, and/or say what you would do in the situation

15 wordsTest Friday!Star the words you already

know**

Banish

Conspicuous

Dismal

Grueling

Hasten

Jabber

Malleable

Monotonous

Obscure

Pristine

Repugnant

Restitution

Terse

Versatile

Vigilant

Vocab. Unit 6Draw one of the words

Share with the classHW due Wed.

Who can remind me what it is?

Brighton Beach MemoirsWhat last happened?

Stanley’s gambling and KateBlanche’s dateNora’s actions

Page 98Reading comprehension

questions

Journal #4Write your definition of racism.

Where else do you think racism exists? Is racism different from stereotyping? Explain your opinion. Do you consider yourself a racist? Why or why not?

HomeworkJournal #4 due tomorrowReading comprehension

questions #1-12 due tomorrowVocab. HW due Wednesday