Name: Ms. Fittz English 2 10 February 2015  

English 2 Agenda Tuesday, February 10

 

 

  Bell-Ringer.

1. Scout and Jem make a rather peciular snowman on their snow day. Explain the adult joke that occurs in this scene. ☺

________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. What disaster strikes Maycomb in Chapter 8? How do the people of Maycomb react? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. What object mysteriously appears on Scout’s shoulders? Who do you think is responsible? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. How does Miss Maudie react to the fire? What kind of person is she? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

I. TKAM Chapter 9 (pp. 99-102) a. Atticus’ explanation of the “n-word” b. Atticus’ new case c. Cecil Jacobs

II. Mapping Maycomb ☺ III. Exit Ticket

Homework #6 Due Friday : Study Guide for Test {Extra Credit points applied to HW average!}

Learning Objectives

*We will… ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

*We will… ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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V. TKAM Chapter 9 (pp. 99-102)

1. What incident occurs between Cecil Jacobs and Scout? (p. 99) ____________________________________________________________________________ What does Cecil accuse Scout of? _____________________________________________

2. How does Atticus respond when Scout asks if he defends African Americans?

________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ a. On page 99, Atticus tells Scout not to use the n-word because it’s “_______________________________________.” b. When Scout says that “everyone at school says it,” what does Atticus respond? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. On page 100, we hear about Atticus new case:

a. Who is Atticus defending? _____________________________________________________________________________ b. List all the details we know about the case so far (p. 100)

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c. Consider society at the time. How do you think others will react to Atticus defending Tom Robinson?

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4. Scout asks Atticus, “if you shouldn't be defending him, then why are you doing it?” How does Atticus

respond? (100-101) “For a number of reasons. The main one is, if I didn’t I couldn’t __________________________________________. I couldn't represent this county in the legislature, I couldn’t even tell you or Jem _____________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________. "Analyze: Considering Atticus explanation on the bottom of 100 and the top of 101, why could he never ask Scout or Jem to mind him again if he didn’t take this case? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. What does Atticus ask his children to do if they hear “ugly talk” at school? (p. 101)

________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Are they going to win this case? Why? (101-102) ___________________________________________________

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" Scout faces Cecil the next day in the schoolyard. This time, Scout responds differently. A) How does she change her actions and B) why? (101-102)