English 10

On Slide:

• Starter: I adore my Labrador Retriever. Though he gets on my nerves sometimes. Also he chews everything around the house when I’m out. (Restructure this sentence.)
• Open in textbook to p. 173
• As we read, fill in your “Top Ten” organizer
• Focus on reactions and significance, not simple summary
• Turning points, questions, things that seem important
• On blank page, continue to write down notes or confusions
• Essay Prompts

Notes: 

• Amir: Pashtun ethnic group, Iranian descent, Dad has nice government job. He wanted people to know about the more peaceful Afghanistan he remembers.
• Hassan: Hazara ethnic group, poorer minority, often servants. Historically Asian descent.
• Look up "kite fighting" on YouTube