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TKAM Student Packet - 8th Grade Georgia History and ...

Independent'Work:'' ' ' Name:'_____'. '. You'have'four'class'periods'to'complete' this'independent'work'project'for'To#Kil l#A#. mockingbird .'The'entire'set'of'assignmen ts'is'due'on'Tuesday,'April'29th.'This'p acket'will'. count'for'grades,'as'follows:'. ' #1' 'Taken'together,'the'responses'will'be'a 'quiz' Grade '. ' #3K6' 'These'will'count'for'independent'homewo rk'assignments'. '. 1. Read'Chapters'4K15'(pages'36K176).'Do'th e'comprehension'questions,'as'follows:'. a. Chapter'4:'1,'2,'3'. b. Chapter'5:'1,'3,'5'. c. Chapter'6:'1,'3,'4,'6,'7'. d. Chapter'7:'1,'2,'4,'5,'6,'7'. e. Chapter'8:'1,'3,'4,'6,'7'. f. Chapter'9:'2,'3,'6,'7'. g. Chapter'10:'1,'2,'6'.

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1 Independent'Work:'' ' ' Name:'_____'. '. You'have'four'class'periods'to'complete' this'independent'work'project'for'To#Kil l#A#. mockingbird .'The'entire'set'of'assignmen ts'is'due'on'Tuesday,'April'29th.'This'p acket'will'. count'for'grades,'as'follows:'. ' #1' 'Taken'together,'the'responses'will'be'a 'quiz' Grade '. ' #3K6' 'These'will'count'for'independent'homewo rk'assignments'. '. 1. Read'Chapters'4K15'(pages'36K176).'Do'th e'comprehension'questions,'as'follows:'. a. Chapter'4:'1,'2,'3'. b. Chapter'5:'1,'3,'5'. c. Chapter'6:'1,'3,'4,'6,'7'. d. Chapter'7:'1,'2,'4,'5,'6,'7'. e. Chapter'8:'1,'3,'4,'6,'7'. f. Chapter'9:'2,'3,'6,'7'. g. Chapter'10:'1,'2,'6'.

2 H. Chapter'11:'2,'3,'6,'7,'8'. i. Chapter'12:'1,'3,'4,'6,'7,'8,'9'. j. Chapter'13:'2,'4,'5'. k. Chapter'14:'1,'2,'3,'4'. l. Chapter'15:'1,'4,'5,'6,'7,'8,'9'. 2. You'will'have'a'quiz'over'these'chapters 'on'Tuesday,'April'29th'. THE'FOLLOWING'FOUR'ASSIGNMENTS'YOU'MAY'D O'WITH'A'PARTNER.'PLEASE'. WORK'TOGETHER'WELL'AND'CARRY'YOUR'LOAD.' . 3. Do'theme'guides'for'the'chapters'in'two' sets ''. a. Theme'guide'for'chapters'3K10'. b. Theme'guide'for'chapters'11K5'. 4. Do'the'setting'exercise'on'page'41'of'th e' Packet '. 5. Do'the'dialect'exercise'on'pages'46K47'o f'the' Packet '. 6. Do'the'foreshadowing'exercise'on'pages'5 7K58'of'the' Packet '. ! ! Name _____ Period _____.

3 Chapters Three and Four Comprehension Check Directions: To give you a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the novel, answer the following questions using complete sentences on a separate sheet of paper. Be sure to use your Note-Taking chart to keep important notes for each chapter and to help you answer the Comprehension Check questions. Chapter 3. 1. How does Walter claim he almost died his first year of school? 2. Why has Walter been unable to pass the first Grade ? 3. What does Walter do at dinner that surprises Scout? 4. What does Calpurnia tell Scout as a result of her outburst? 5. What do the kids first think causes Miss Caroline to scream?

4 What is the real reason she screams? 6. Why do you think the Ewell children only come to school on the first day? What do you think is the reason many Maycomb children need to stay at home for the rest of the year? 7. What is your reaction to the way Burris treats Miss Caroline? 8. What is Atticus's solution when Scout tells him that she doesn't want to go back to school? 9. What do we learn about the Ewell family from Scout and Atticus's conversation? Chapter 4. 1. What treasures do Scout and Jem find in the knothole of the tree? 2. How does Scout end up in the yard in front of the Radley house? 3. What new game do the kids create? How is it played?

5 4. What do we learn about the children's belief in superstitions in this chapter? Explain their behavior. 5. Scout says that Atticus's return was the second reason she wanted to quit playing. What was the first reason? 2007 Secondary Solutions - 40 - To kill a mockingbird Literature Guide ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Name _____ Period _____. Chapters Three and Four Standards Focus: Setting To kill a mockingbird is set during the 1930s, also called the Depression Era, in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama. Throughout Chapters 1-4, Lee gives the reader details of the social and political atmosphere of life in the South during the Depression.

6 In other words, the setting is not only the time and place in which a story takes place, but also the social atmosphere ( , the way things are done, how people treat one another, religion, and class structure) and the political atmosphere ( the laws, government, and rules of a society). Directions: Complete the chart below, quoting examples from Chapters 1-4 of the text that illustrate the time and place of the setting, including the social and political atmosphere. Be sure to include the page number, and a brief explanation of what you learned about this society based upon the excerpt you chose. An example has been done for you. If you need more room to write, use a separate sheet of paper.

7 Pg. Quote from Text Explanation This is an indication of the social and People moved slowly then. They ambled across the political setting. The people of square, shuffled in and out of the stores around it, took their Maycomb are poor. They do not rush time about everything. A day was twenty-four hours long 5 but seemed longer. There was no hurry, for there was around like we do today. They do not hurry anywhere, because they really nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, have nowhere to go. People don't ever nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County.. really leave Maycomb County. 2007 Secondary Solutions - 41 - To kill a mockingbird Literature Guide Name _____ Period _____.

8 Chapters Five and Six Comprehension Check Directions: To give you a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the novel, answer the following questions using complete sentences on a separate sheet of paper. Be sure to use your Note-Taking chart to keep important notes for each chapter and to help you answer the Comprehension Check questions. Chapter 5. 1. Describe Miss Maudie. 2. What is a foot-washing Baptist, according to Miss Maudie? 3. What does Miss Maudie mean by sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of oh, your father ? Why do you think Scout doesn't understand Miss Maudie's analogy?

9 4. What do you think Scout means when she tells Dill, You act like you grew ten inches in the night ? 5. What is the plan to get Boo Radley to come out? How well does the plan work? Why? Chapter 6. 1. Describe Mr. Avery. What do the kids wait for him to do every night? 2. Why do they decide to wait until nightfall to peek into the Radley house? 3. What do the children see through the window? 4. How does Dill claim Jem lost his pants? 5. What nickname does Jem call Scout? 6. What does Jem do after he knows Atticus is asleep? Why does he do this? 7. Why is Scout worried about him? 2007 Secondary Solutions - 45 - To kill a mockingbird Literature Guide !

10 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Name _____ Period _____. Chapters Five and Six Standards Focus: Dialect and Slang Ever heard of gnarly, radical, awesome, tubular, gag me with a spoon, moded, or grody to the max? These are expressions of slang, fleeting terms of pop culture, which began in California's San Fernando Valley, but eventually moved into mainstream language across the country in the 1980s. Dialect refers to the distinctive speech patterns of a particular region, class, or race. Unlike slang, dialect has a distinct system of grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation, and has usually been in existence for a long time.