Quarter 4It’s all about

truth…

TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE

Click icon to add pictureInstructions: • Think of two true things about you (the crazier

the better!) and write them in your notebook. • Make up one thing about yourself (a lie) and add

it somewhere in your list.• See if your table mates can figure out which is

your truth, and which is your lie!

 Example:

• I once kayaked through a bioluminescent lagoon with a fish in my kayak.

• I have been skydiving eight times.• I once hung out with the New Zealand All Blacks in Fiji.

Truth [trooth]  noun, plural truths1. the true or actual state of a

matter2. conformity with fact or reality;

verity3. A verified or indisputable fact,

proposition, principle, or the like4. The state or character of being

true5. Actuality or actual experience.

• How do we know what is true?• Can one thing be truer than

another?• Can truth change over time?• What is truth to YOU?

• Can your truth be different than someone else's?

HEROEShe·roes [heer-ohs]  noun, plural 

1. Persons of distinguished courage or ability, admired for their brave deeds and noble qualities.

2. Persons who, in the opinion of others, have heroic qualities or have performed heroic acts and are thus regarded as models of behavior or

personhood.

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Click icon to add pictureHEROS:• How do you know someone is a hero?• Will a heroic person always behave

like a hero?• Can one hero be more heroic than

another?

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HEROES CAN COME FROM ANYWHERE!

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*POLITICIANS*

*HISTORICAL FIGURES*

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*INVENTORS*

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*EDUCATORS*

*ATHLETES*

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*HUMANITARIANS*

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*ENTERTAINERS*

Click icon to add pictureWho is

your hero?What has been

written about them?

YOUR TASK:1. Choose a hero.2. Find a nonfiction

text (autobiography, biography, or memoir) about them.

Some examples:

*NON-FICTION*Considering your life maps, which group do you think are which?

Final genre study of seventh grade!

Any questions?