Truth and Lies
Truth n. 1. the true or actual state of a matter; 2. conformity with fact or reality; 3. a verified or indisputable fact, proposition, principle, or the like; 4. the state or character of being true; 5. actuality or actual existence; 6. an obvious or accepted fact; truism; platitude; 7. honesty; integrity; truthfulness; 8. deal or fundamental reality apart from and transcending perceived experience; 9. agreement with a standard or original; 10. accuracy, as of position or adjustment. Truth. A simple enough word; however, to define, a complexity of nuances.
Enduring Understandings: Theme, Expository Writing, and Reading
Essential Questions: Theme, Expository Writing, and Reading
Enduring Understandings: Theme, Expository Writing, and Reading
- People choose to be untruthful.
- There are consequences for being untruthful.
- One's perspective shapes the truth.
- Writers develop, support, and organize their ideas to inform audiences.
- Word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions enhance meaning.
- Using reading strategies advances reading comprehension.
- Analyzing text structures and literary devices advances reading comprehension.
Essential Questions: Theme, Expository Writing, and Reading
- a. Why are people untruthful? b. When is it okay, if ever, to be untruthful?
- What are the consequences of being untruthful?
- How does one's perspective shape the truth?
- How do writers develop, support, and organize their ideas to inform audiences?
- How do word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions enhance meaning?
- How do reading strategies advance reading comprehension?
- How do text structures and literary devices advance reading comprehension?
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