Hello,
*Reminder: Today is a shorter day due to parent teacher interviews
-Silent Reading
Yesterday we worked on the activity below. Today your group will be presenting your topics for your group.
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
*For Thursday’s Class, please prepare your next role for another Discussion.