Warm Up: Compare the testimonies of Lorelle Henry and Bobo Evans. How might each impact Steve’s case? Explain.
Literature Focus: Monster, pages 201-238 Characterization, Plot and Inference: Steve’s Testimony Homework: Finish the packet!
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Homework: Study Guide Questions for Section 4 WELCOME BACK FOLKS!!
Warm Up: What caused Steve to feel as if he is going to throw up (both the external and internal reason). In other words, what is physically causing him to feel nauseous and how does this reflect a mental cause of his nausea? Literature Focus: Monster Characterization:
Homework: Finish Section Four (Up to Page 200) and complete the questions NO MEAL PARAGRAPH! You’re welcome. Warm Up: Young Kids, Hard Times Written Response
Literature Focus: Monster Discussion: On pages 78-79, O’Brien tells Steve, “Half of those jurors, no matter what they said when we questioned them when we picked the jury, believed you were guilty the moment they laid eyes on you. You're young, you’re Black, and you're on trial. What else do they need to know?” What do you think she means by this statement? How do you think she feels about defending Steve? Do you believe Steve is having a fair trial? Do you think he has a chance of being found innocent? Would you judge Steve if you were on the jury? Why or why not? Begin Section Three Homework: Finish section three AND complete the questions including the MEAL paragraph Warm Up: Describe Steve’s character. How does he view himself? How is this view similar or different to how other characters may think of him?
Literature Focus: Monster Setting and its affect on character: How does the jail setting affect Steve as a character? Documentary: Young Kids, Hard Time Homework: Read Section Two in Monster and complete study guide Warm Up: Monster Anticipation Guide Discussion
Literature Focus: Monster Pre-Reading Felony Murder Role Playing Scenario Homework: Article- “Do Juvenile Killers Deserve Life Behind Bars?” Read the article and complete the notes chart Then, in a well written response of one page (if typed, double spaced) OR two pages (written) explain why a teenager charged with a serious crime either should or should not be charged as an adult. Warm Up: What is Macbeth’s Tragic Flaw?
Literature Focus: Macbeth Macbeth As a Tragic Hero Film Analysis Writing Focus: Written Response of Macbeth as a Tragic Hero Homework: Theme in Macbeth |
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