[TEA-GEA-G11]ESLEO, ...

Overall Expectation(s):

• Read and demonstrate understanding of a variety of texts for different purposes;
• use a variety of reading strategies throughout the reading process to extract meaning from texts;
• use speaking skills and strategies to communicate in English for a variety of classroom and social purposes; 
• use correctly the language structures appropriate for this level to communicate orally in English. 

Learning Goal(s): I will be able to…

1. Answer questions about a familiar story 
2. Discuss my thoughts about a familiar story 
3. Describe how I use reading strategies 
4. Communicate effectively with my teacher 

Success Criteria: I am successful when...

• Can explain the main ideas of my story 
• Can Explain my reasons for choosing the story 
• Name and explain words that can be used to describe the person in my story 
• Explain what I did while reading this story to make sure that I understand it 

Assignment Description:

Choose any of the stories covered in the first part of this unit.

• Reading 1 - I Struggled to Read 
• Reading 2 - Shark Attack Survivor
• Reading 3 - Kim Yuna 
• Reading 4 - Malala Yousafzai
• Reading 5 - Terry Fox ( Test) 

You will record a 3-5 minute video, discussing the following. 

Part 1 

1. Who is the story about?
2. What issue or difficulty does this person have?
3. What strategies did the person use to overcome this difficulty?
4. What are two adjectives that can be used to describe this person? 
5. Why do you think these words are appropriate for this person?
6. What is one achievement that this person has made?
7. What lesson can you learn from this person’s story?
8. How can you use these lessons in your own life?
9. Why did you choose this story over the others?

Part 2 

1. How many times did you read this story before you understood it properly?
2. What resources or techniques did you use to help you understand the story?
3. Before reading this story, did you know anything about this topic?
4. What do you do when you don’t know how to the meaning of a word in a story?

 You may include pictures  or a ppt in your presentation, but it is not required. 

PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR NOTES IN YOUR SUMBISSION