The watsons go to birmingham - 1963

1. The watsons go to birmingham - 1963 Week 4 Epilogue

2. Monday, January 27 A • amended – v: changed, revised • pervasive – adj: widespread • prohibited – v: outlawed; forbidden • interracial – adj: between people of different races • segregation – v: practice of keeping different races or groups of people apart • demonstrations – n: public meetings or parades in which people show how they feel about an issue

3. Monday, January 27 B • strove – v: tried hard • sit-ins – n: protests in which people sit down in a place and refuse to leave • boycotts – n: protests in which people refuse to buy someone’s merchandise or use someone’s services • banned – v: made illegal; forbidden • picketing – n: marching or standing outside a business, or other place and carrying signs to show opposition to a policy or practice • confrontations – n: acts of opposing or standing face to face against someone or something

4. Tuesday, January 28 A • Study the vocabulary words. Think of a way that you could put the words in categories. Group the words and be ready to defend the way you grouped them.

5. Tuesday, January 28 B • Name three things that can be amended. • Name three things that can be pervasive. • Name three things that are prohibited at school.

6. Wednesday, January 29 • Name three things about which you would like to hold a demonstration. • Name three things that are banned at the airport.

7. Thursday, January 30 A • Write a synonym for each of the following words: Strove: Picketing: Confrontation:

8. Thursday, January 30 B Write a sentence which includes both forms of the following words. • Demonstrate, demonstrations • Segregate. Segregation • Pervade, pervasive

9. Friday, January 31 A • Give a partner a vocabulary quiz. Call out the definition and have them write the word that goes with the definition. Then switch.

10. Friday, January 31 B • Spend ten minutes studying your vocabulary words. Then prepare your paper for the weekly quiz.