Post date: Nov 30, 2015 3:28:54 AM
First Thing:
- Grab your Chromebook.
- Make sure you have your Bookshelf reading book and Speak w/annotation materials.
- Be sure to ask Mr. Sanders how his break was, specifically, his long walk.
- Newsmap/Newscast.
Agenda:
- Welcome back
- Newsmap/Newscast- update
- Bookshelf reading time- update- reminder of due date (12/16).
- Hysteria- complete Q's
- Speak- Annotate
Today, you will...
- Learn and understand the history of the Salem Witch Trials (SWTs) and McCarthyism.
- Connect the ideas of the SWTs & McCarthyism to the themes of hysteria, paranoia, fear, and rumors.
- Analyze how the author of Speak uses symbolism and characterization to develop themes in her novel.