To+Kill+a+Mockingbird

= = 11/6: Synonym, inquisitive, erratic, condescending, repertoire, cowlick, melancholy, diminutive, nocturnal, benign 11/11: Commotion, articulate, puny, mortify, oppressive, caricature, gravitate, inordinate, malignant, perplexity 11/18: Appalling, elusive, inconsistent, altercation, ambidextrous, tedious, caste, speculate, placid, prerogative 12/2: Irrelevant, involuntary, instinctive, integrity, perpetual, cynical, contraband, credibility, scrutiny, acquittal 12/9: Remorse, clarify, apprehension, savor, squander, competent, eccentricity, turmoil, recluse
 * Vocab Words **

11/6: What stereotypes exist in our society? 11/7: List 3 things you learned yesterday about Jim Crow. 11/8: Summarize what Jim Crow Laws are.
 * Do Nows **

11/11: In real life, does one person always receive the same treatment as another? Explain your reasoning! 11/12: Does justice apply equally to the rich and poor? to the male and female? to the child and adult? 11/14: What did you do yesterday with your day off? 11/15: What is a common myth or legend you have heard?

11/18: Write about an attitude you have had that you changed after you learned more about the person or situation. 11/19: How is Miss Caroline insensitive to her students' needs? 11/20: Jot down some things people probably don't know about you. 11/21: Why is it so hard for people to stand up and do what's right? 11/22: What type of father do you think Atticus is? Why?

12/2: Who is Mrs. Dubose? What was wrong with her? 12/3: What makes people act more respectful toward others? Job? Money? Gender? Race? Explain your reasoning in 2+ sentences. 12/5: How do the characters demonstrate courage? Give at least 3 examples. 12/6: What kind of people are the Ewells?

12/9: What defect does Atticus point out about Tom Robinson? What does he also point out about Mr. Ewell? 12/10: How do you think the book is going to end? Explain your reasoning in 3-5 sentences. 12/11: What do the black people of Maycomb send Atticus? Why would they do this? 12/12: How does this book relate to the Scottsboro Boys video we watched? 12/13: Why do you think "To Kill a Mockingbird" is the title of the book?

** Scottsboro Boys Video and Worksheet **
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCBV-GhyINY




 * Activities **


 * J **** eopardy Review **



** Article Links **
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