Forbes 11th grade CCSS

What Your Clothes Say About You

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Directions: After reading the article answer the following questions. Extract evidence from the text to support your thoughts and ideas.

What do I learn about the topic as I read?

How does the author's language show his or her perspective?What does the author mean when they state “with people losing status, maintaining a sense of who we are becomes even more important”? Explain

Window Dressing Warriors 10th grade CCSS

Window-Dressing Warriors

David Hoey and Linda Fargo, who design Bergdorf Goodman’s windows. “We take our frivolity very seriously,” Mr. Hoey said.

By DOUGLAS QUENQUA

Published: November 3, 2010

Directions: After reading the article answer the following questions. Extract evidence from the text to support your thoughts and ideas.

What do I learn about the topic as I read?

How does the author's language show his perspective?What does the phrase “This job is part architect and part cake designer”signal in the 5th paragraph?
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Tech, Meet Fashion 9th Grade CCSS

Tech, Meet Fashion

Intel and Opening Ceremony Collaborate on MICA, a Stylish Tech Bracelet

By NICK BILTONSEPT. 3, 2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/04/fashion/intel-and-opening-ceremony-collaborate-on-mica-a-stylish-tech-bracelet.html?_r=0

What is the author saying when he states,

"Research firms predict that companies that crack the tech-meets-fashion code could sell hundreds of millions of accessories in the coming years."