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This lesson contains 23 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 5 videos.
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Learnbeat
Go to Learnbeat and join H5 using the class code provided.
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THUG
Over the next weeks we will read and discuss the book 'The Hate You Give'. Everything we discuss can be asked in your oral exam in March so make sure you take ampel notes.
We will use a combination of LessonUp (for class work) and Learnbeat (individual/preparation).
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THUG???
Slide 3 - Mind map
Context
background, environment, setting, framework, or surroundings of events or occurrences.
helps you understand the narrative (the story)
essential in many works because you might miss important points
Today we will start with background information.
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2PAC
Slide 5 - Mind map
2Pac
The title of the book is a reference to THUG LIFE, an acronym for "The Hate U Give Little Infants Fucks Everyone". This acronym was made popular by American rap artist 2Pac.
2Pac is known for his rap music, poetry and activism against inequality.
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2Pac
Go to Learnbeat - ENGLISH PH5E
THUG - context and background - lesson 1
Listen to the song Changes by 2Pac Shakur and fill in the gaps.
Reread the lines and answer the questions in Learnbeat.
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Slide 8 - Video
Slide 9 - Video
The Author
Angie Thomas
Born in Jackson, Mississippi
Born in 1988
Former teen rapper
THUG is her debut novel
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Angie Thomas
Watch the video and take notes. You will need them for the next class!
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Slide 12 - Video
#BlackLivesMatter
The author's idea for the novel came from the 2009 police killing of Oscar Grant.
Recent events in the United States have made this novel all the more relevant.
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What do you know about the #blacklivesmatter movement?
Slide 14 - Open question
#BlackLivesMatter
Watch the video and take notes. You will need them for the next class!
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Slide 16 - Video
Lesson 2 a brief historical background.
In order to understand relations in the US it is important to be aware of its history in slavery. Watch the video and take notes. Write the answers to the questions in your notebooks/learnbeat
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Slide 18 - Video
Portfolio Assignment
Pick a poem or song written by Tupac Shakur (see next slide)
give your interpretation of this poem or song
explain how the content of the poem is linked to The Hate U Give
show off your poetry analysis skills by explaining the use of at least 2 different literary devices in this poem & song (remember to mention the effect)
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https:
Slide 20 - Link
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2 of the following:
Open question about setting
Open question about narrative perspective
Mind map of your favourite character
Open question on Quotes.
Tupac poetry assignment
This week's portfolio assignments:
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text en quotes nog te verwerken
In the book Starr says: "People like us in situations like this become hashtags, but they rarely get justice"