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ENGLISH II HONORS MARCH 7 th. Get out a piece of paper. Write your name, today’s date, and the title: To Kill a Mockingbird Quiz #5. We’ll take a quiz during the announcements. When you’re finished, turn your piece of paper over. No verbal or non-verbal communication. T.K.A.M. QUIZ #5.
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ENGLISH II HONORSMARCH 7th Get out a piece of paper. Write your name, today’s date, and the title: To Kill a Mockingbird Quiz #5. We’ll take a quiz during the announcements. When you’re finished, turn your piece of paper over. No verbal or non-verbal communication.
T.K.A.M. QUIZ #5 Explain what happens with Atticus and the group of men at night in Chapter Sixteen. Be as detailed as possible so that I know that you read.
REMINDERS • No late work from February will be accepted after Monday (check I.C. tonight for what you have a zero for that was due in February) • Homework: Read to the end of Chapter 18. • Continue to research and document your research on flashcards (use library after/before school if your computer isn’t working). • Five flashcards of research (with proper citations on back) are due on Monday. • Let me show you how to cite information really quickly.
STANDARDS Reading 2.5: Extend ideas presented in primary or secondary sources through original analysis, evaluation, and elaboration.
THE MEN AT THE PRISON Let’s re-read pages where Atticus discusses the group of men at the jailhouse. What word does he use to describe this group of men?
NOVEL GUIDE • Get out your To Kill a Mockingbird Novel Guide and turn to Chapter Sixteen’s Analysis.
MOB MENTALITY • In Chapters 15-16, we see MOB MENTALITY • “Mob Mentality” = how a group of normally ethical people change the way they think/behave in a group. • When one person makes an unethical decision and convinces other people to follow, mob mentality is created and causes people to act/behave in ways that their ethics would otherwise be against. • How do we see mob mentality in these chapters? • What is one example from our real world in which we’ve seen mob mentality happen?
THE MAYCOMB SOCIETY • It’s strange that a normally quiet courtroom is packed with observers on the day of Tom Robinson’s trial. The townspeople are taking it so light-heartedly as to picnic in front of the courthouse as they wait for the trial. • What TONE does the author seem to be displaying towards the Maycomb citizens? • What is Lee trying to suggest about this civilized society? • What textual evidence do we have to support this?
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD • Let’s continue reading Chapter 17 of To Kill a Mockingbird. • Homework: Read to the end of Chapter 18.