Your task for the next 90 minutes (and for homework, if necessary) is to use the resources given to you below to answer the following Essential Question in visual form:
The product you produce must be visual in form, use images and design elements effectively, and provide a well-reasoned, evidence-based response to the EQ. All sources must be cited. Choose whatever format you like. Some suggested tools are:
Here are some resources. Please note that some are required, while others are recommended.
Required
Recommended
Process
Use your preferred information gathering and analysis strategies. I have created a simple graphic organizer for you to use if you choose to, which can be found on Google Drive.
DUE DATES
- Why do individual languages vary among places?
The product you produce must be visual in form, use images and design elements effectively, and provide a well-reasoned, evidence-based response to the EQ. All sources must be cited. Choose whatever format you like. Some suggested tools are:
Here are some resources. Please note that some are required, while others are recommended.
Required
- Textbook Ch. 5
- Melting Pot of Languages file (on Google Drive)
- English Linguistic Class Codes file (on Google Drive)
Recommended
- Economist: How a dialect differs from a language
- "Soda/pop/coke" video
- "One woman, 17 British accents" video
Process
Use your preferred information gathering and analysis strategies. I have created a simple graphic organizer for you to use if you choose to, which can be found on Google Drive.
DUE DATES
- Language Dialects Project: Tuesday Dec 9
- Languages Quiz: Wed Dec 10
- Final Essay: Friday Dec 12