Marking Period 1
What was the topic of Marking Period 1?
A) Freedom B) Protesting
C) Cultural Assimilation D) Truth
A) Freedom
Complete the following topic of Marking Period 2:
Power, Protest and ____________
Change
Complete the following topic of Marking Period 3:
Facing our _______________
Fears
What movie did we watch to learn about code-switching?
The Hate U Give
Which word should the comma come after?
I want to win this game because I need extra credit.
game
Complete our essential question for Marking Period 1:
What are the most effective ______s for establishing and preserving _______________?
tools & freedom
What was the speech titled that Frederick Douglass gave on the Fourth of July?
What to a Slave is the Fourth of July?
What is a poppet?
a doll
Define cultural assimilation.
Cultural assimilation is when people from a minority cultural adopt the practices of a majority culture.
(Clothing, food, spiritual practices, language)
Which words should the commas come after?
I need to read eight pages study the notes and listen to the podcast to prepare for the exam.
pages - notes
Ray Bradbury wrote the short story ___ ____________, which describes a world where people are consumed by technology.
The Pedestrian
Sojourner Truth
Name five characters from "The Crucible."
Abigail, John Proctor, Tituba, Betty, Mary, etc.
In "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, which character culturally assimilated?
Dee (Wangero)
Which word should the semicolon come after?
I want to go to college I am a Challenge Scholar.
The Declaration of Independence can be compared to a ___________ _____________.
Breakup Letter
What was Frederick Douglass' speech about on the Fourth of July?
He was explaining that it was ironic to ask a black man to give a speech about freedom in America.
Who wrote "The Crucible?"
Arthur Miller
List pros and cons of cultural assimilation. Name at least 3 total.
Pros: social opportunity, economic opportunity
Cons: increased discrimination, loss of cultural identity
Which word should the semicolon come after?
Which word should the comma come after?
I wish it was summer vacation however we still have one more day of school.
; - vacation & , - however
How many sections are there in the Declaration of Independence?
5
What did the "Brown vs. Board of Education" case successfully accomplish?
The desegregation of schools.
(It reversed Plessy vs. Ferguson's separate but equal concept.)
"The Crucible" is an allegory comparing the Salem Witch Trials to _________________.
McCarthyism
Describe the poem "This Has Always Been Our Active Shooter Drill" by Jason Reynolds.
This poem describes the black experience in America. Jason Reynolds says that, when you're black, every day is like an active shooter drill because every day is dangerous.
Until I graduate I need to study a lot ask for help and have good attendance.
Until I graduate, I need to study a lot, ask for help, and have good attendance.