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To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee Warm Ups. 3-11-19 TKM – Pre-Reading 1 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. What factors influence our moral growth? What kinds of experiences help us learn right from wrong?. 3-12-19 TKM – Pre-Reading 2
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To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee Warm Ups
3-11-19 TKM– Pre-Reading 1 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. What factors influence our moral growth? What kinds of experiences help us learn right from wrong?
3-12-19 TKM– Pre-Reading 2 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Describe a time when you stood up for something that wasn’t popular with everyone else.
3-18-19 TKM– Pre-Reading 3 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Describe a time you experienced prejudice. Keep in mind the prejudice may not have been directed at you.
3-19-19 TKM– Pre-Reading 4 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Describe a time when someone made an incorrect assumption about you or your family.
3-20-19 TKM– Pre-Reading 4 Read the article “In Defense of a Loaded Word” By Ta-Nehisi Coates. Do you agree with him? Why or why not? Be specific in your response. Ta-Nehisi Coates is a distinguished writer in residence at NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. He is the author of the bestselling books The Beautiful Struggle, We Were Eight Years in Power, and Between The World And Me, which won the National Book Award in 2015. Ta-Nehisi is a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship. He is also the current author of the Marvel comics The Black Panther and Captain America.
3-21-19 TKM– Ch. 1 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Describe the most important thing you learned before you were 10 years old.
3-25-19 TKM– Ch. 2 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. What is the source of conflict between Scout and Miss Caroline during the first few days of school?
3-26-19 TKM– Ch. 3 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. What do we know about the relationship between Scout and Calpurnia? Why does Scout get upset with Calpurnia sometimes?
4-2-19 TKM– Ch. 6 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Now that you know about Jem, Dill, and Scout’s childhood fascination with Boo Radley, write about a childhood fear or fascination of your own.
4-3-19 TKM– Ch. 7 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Write a summary of Ch. 7.
4-4-19 TKM– Ch. 8 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Is it worth fighting a battle you know you can’t win?
4-5-19 TKM– Ch. 9 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. What kind of father is Atticus? Do you agree with his parenting style? Why or why not?
4-8-19 TKM– Ch. 10 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Why do you think Atticus does not want Scout or Jem to share the story of what happened with the dog? Explain.
Notebooks Graded
4-9-19 TKM– Ch. 11 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. What do you think about Atticus’s line about why he is defending Tom Robinson? He says, “but before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience” (140). Do you agree with him? Explain.
4-29-19 TKM– Part 1 Answer the following question in your notebook. Write a 5-7 sentence summary of Part 1 of To Kill a Mockingbird.
4-30-19 TKM– Ch. 12 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Do you think Calpurnia made a mistake when she took Scout and Jem to her church? Explain.
5-1-19 TKM– Ch. 13 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. When Scout learns that Aunt Alexandra is going to be living with them for awhile, she says, “ I would like it very much, which was a lie, but one must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can’t do anything about them” (171) Do you agree with her? Explain.
5-2-19 TKM– Ch. 14 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Do you feel bad for Dill in Ch. 14? Do you think he made the right choice when he ran away from his mom and stepdad? Would you have handled this situation differently?
5-8-19 TKM– Ch. 16 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Make predictions about the trial. Who do you think will be called to the stand? What do you think will be the outcome of the trial?
5-9-19 TKM– Ch. 17 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Before reading chapter 17, everything we knew about the Ewell family had come from Atticus. Now that you have met Bob Ewell, do you think Atticus’s descriptions were accurate?
5-13-19 TKM– Ch. 18 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. In chapter 18, we learned a great deal about MayellaEwell. Do you feel bad for her? Do you understand why she lied on the stand? Do you think she could get out of her family situation if she wanted to? Explain.
5-15-19 TKM– Ch. 19 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Tom Robinson will be called to the stand in chapter 19. Make predictions about the questions you think Atticus and Mr. Gilmer will ask him.
5-20-19 TKM– Ch. 20 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Do you think Atticus has done the best job he could possibly do to defend Tom Robinson? Explain why or why not?
5-21-19 TKM– Ch. 22 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. How do you feel about Tom Robinson being found guilty of a crime he clearly didn’t commit? Explain.
5-22-19 TKM– Ch. 23 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Jem is afraid for Atticus for the second time in the novel. Do you think Bob Ewell’s threat is worth being upset about? Explain.
5-23-19 TKM– Ch. 26 Answer the following question in four to five complete sentences in your notebook. Why does Scout have such a difficult time with the way her teacher feels about Hitler? Explain.