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To Kill a Mockingbird

Ch. 6-9

Ch.4- 6

Review

Ch.4- 6

Review

While we discuss major events from Chapter 4-6 we can categorize events into two themes

Prejudice

Growing Up

Theme: Prejudice

Theme: Prejudice

How is Miss Maudie’s view of Boo Radley

different to ones we have previously heard?

Prejudice

Miss Maudie says: “Why, one sprig of nut grass can ruin a whole yard. Look here. When it comes fall this dries up and the wind blows it all over Maycomb County!”

How might this be a metaphor for society?

Prejudice

Why does Mr Radley think that he was shooting at a “negro” in his garden? What does this tell us about the society in which they live?

Prejudice

In your own words, explain why Atticus tells the children to stop playing games about Boo Radley’s life. Do you think he was right to do so? Explain why or why not.

Growing Up

Growing Up

Scout claims that Dill tells "the biggest ones.."

What motive might he have for telling such lies?

Growing Up

How is Jem and Scouts relationship changing?

Chapters 7-8

Chapters 7-8

You have 15 minutes to work in partners before we discuss in class

All answers should be in notability under To Kill a Mockingbird divider

Lets Discuss

Lets Discuss

What evidence is there in the text to support the notion that Scout learns from the advice she is given?

Chapter 7-8 Discussion

Chapter 7-8 Discussion

When Jem comes back to retrieve his plants from the Radley's yard, what is surprising about what he finds?

Who do you think is responsible?

Ch. 7-8 Discussion

Why do Jem and Atticus decide to not return the blanket to Boo Radley after the fire?

Ch. 7-8 Discussion

By the end of Ch. 8, what is your opinion of Boo Radley?

How has it changed from Ch. 1?

Chapter 9

Take a minute to skim through ch. 9 and highlight (or underline with pencil) and quotes that relate to the theme of Racism & Femininity

Chapter 9

Important events

How will Atticus's new job effect his family?

How does he handle the situation with his children?

what specific advice does he give?

Important events

Theme Activity

Theme Activity

As we end Part I, let us explore the major themes of To Kill a Mockingbird

Theme Mindmaps

Theme Mindmaps

  • In groups you will rotate each theme poster
  • Please include:
  • key quotes
  • explanation of the theme
  • key characters
  • key events
  • key words or phrases
  • Each group will be writing in a specific color, so at the end of the activity I will grade the work each group did on each theme poster

End of Part I: Group Activity

End of Part I: Group Activity

  • Groups must come up with 5 questions for the novel

  • 3 predictions going into Part II
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