Daily Archives: November 21, 2017

Tuesday November 21st, 2017

Hello,

*Reminder that spoken word in our class will be on Monday November 27th.  I will be doing a “homework check” to see how you are progressing on your spoken word.

-Silent Reading

In your lit. circle group: you are to create a short presentation to the class and teach the class about a topic from your novel.  You can present on a ‘program’ of your choice….

-To Kill  Mockingbird:  Jim Crow Laws

-Indian Horse:  Residential Schools

-The Help: Civil Rights Movement

-Aristotle and Dante: Mexican American Identity

-Takedown: Drug Trade and sub-culture in Canada

-Persepolis: religious extremism, sexism, totalitarianism, or fundamentalism.

-Zomboy:  the quest for inclusion in society