Post on 20-May-2015
November 17, 2011In last weeks reading, we learned the mayor ordered Pennsylvania Hall burned. Why do you think the mayor
did that?
Objective:
Students will analyze text from the novel The Rains*, and then answer questions designed to measure their comprehension and ability to make inferences
Homework:
Historical Tweet about the death of Reverend Lovejoy
How did it affect people?
In your notebook
Vocabulary: Fugitive
Someone who is running away from captivity
Congress passed a fugitive slave law
Vocabulary: Stereotype
It is wrong to stereotype people
What does Stereotype mean?
Vocabulary: Stereotype
Mr. Ceasar: “How you find yourself did hot weader Miss Chloe?”Miss Chloe: “Pretty well I tank you Mr. Cesar[,] only I aspire too much!”
Review last week:
What happened to the Reverend Lovejoy?
Why did it affect William Still like it did?
Preview this week:
What will the Vigilance Committee meet about?
Is Reverend Reynolds still angry at the newspapers?
Independent Practice:
Read “The Rains” P. 94 – 106. Answer questions designed to measure student comprehension
Exit Ticket:
Why was Reverend Reynolds offended by the cartoons?