Weekly Agenda 2/25-3/1

Weekly Agenda 2/25-3/1

Monday

Honors: Today we will read about Jim Crow Laws and discuss the historical background for our new novel, To Kill a Mockingbird (otherwise known as TKAM). You should read chapters 1-3 for homework (Due Wednesday).

Standard: Today we will read articles about the Jim Crow era and discuss the historical background for our new novel, To Kill a Mockingbird (otherwise known as TKAM).

Tuesday

All: Today we will learn about the Scottsboro Boys and how their story relates to TKAM.

Wednesday

Honors: Today we will have literature circle discussions on Chapters 1-3. You should read chapters 4-6 (Due Friday).

Standard: Today we will read and discuss Chapter 1.

Thursday

Honors: Today we will complete a connection activity and review the Theme Journal you will be completing as you read TKAM.

Standard: Today we will read chapters 1-2.

Friday

Honors: Today we will have literature circle discussions on chapters 4-6. You should read chapters 7-8 over the weekend.

Standard: Today we will complete a connection activity and review the Theme Journal we will complete as we read TKAM.

Information about audio files of the text:

Audio files will be available at: http://mrscapelle.googlepages.com/audio
Please be aware you will need to read along with the audio files if you choose to download them. You will need to be able to cite TEXT EVIDENCE in your reading quizzes. If you have not read, then you will have a VERY hard time completing the quizzes. READ the book. The audio is simply to aid you in your study, not serve as a substitute.