Monday, May 16, 2016

Monday, May 16 Agenda and Homework

}  Bell Ringer – Get new AoW (annotations due Wed / Reflection due Fri)
}  Annotation check – have your book & discussion question out for me to check (Ch 6 & 7 + one discussion question)
}  Discuss discussion questions from Friday (ch 4&5) and then 6 and 7 with small group
}  Block ONE - Ch 4&5 Discussion questions:
       What do you think the significance of the gum and pennies is?
       Boo Radley seems to show up in every chapter. Why do you think Harper Lee decided to have this happen?
       Why doesn’t Boo come out of his house? Do you think Boo will eventually come out? Explain.
       Do you think Scout has a crush on Dill?
}  Block THREE – Ch 4&5 Discussion questions:
       How do you think the gifts will come into play later in the book? Who put them there?
       Why does Scout not call Atticus “dad”?
       Is Atticus scared of Boo Radley hurting the kids? Do you think Boo Radley is actually a bad person?
       How would you describe the relationship between Jem and his dad? Why?
}  Block ONE & THREE – Ch 6&7 Discussion questions:
       Who was leaving the gifts, why do you think that?
       Why does Jem go to get the pants? (who sewed the pants?)
       Why did Mr. Nathan fill the knot hole with cement?
       What does Jem realize in 7 that Scout doesn’t?
       How does Jem show coming of age?
}  As you are discussing annotations and these questions, talk about focus points, adding to your notes sheet.
}  You need to write 4 things on posters. Write on your notebook sheet with student names, turn in, AND create your post-its for the posters.
}  We will start presentations tomorrow:
}  HOMEWORK: Read ch 8-9, annotations (min. 6 TOTAL, plus discussion question)


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