Censorship

Today I will:

• Recall ch. 1 and make observations about the characters in TKAM; then discuss and journal about censorship.
• Identify and discuss why authors include specific diction into their novels.
• Identify diction and detail in a passage from TKAM and draw conclusions about what the evidence reveals about the town of Maycomb.

Take out:

Your calendar (or paper to write down due dates)
A pen or pencil
A highlighter
HW: TKAM Ch. 1 
Honors HW: Censorship packet (Please staple your 1 page response to the top of the packet.)

Agenda:

-Stamp HW
-Share Ch. 1 HW
-Ch. 1 Diction and Detail
-Censorship Discussion & Journal 

Homework:

1. Finish Ch. 1 Diction and Detail Packet - due tomorrow
2. Log on to Google classroom and view the screencast on the Great Depression and background of TKAM. Label a piece of paper "Screencast Notes" and take notes as you watch. (The screencast is 9 minutes long, but plan on 20-30 minutes to watch, pause and take notes). - DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES, THIS ASSIGNMENT IS IS NOW DUE Monday, 8/24
3. Buy required supplies for Humanities (see syllabus) - due Fri., 8/21