December 13, 2016

Objective:  I can see how history has changed through the Emancipation Proclamation, the end of the Civil War, and moved into Jim Crow Laws which impact the characters as seen in The Help which will be used to practice our three lenses of reading:  Everyman, New Historicism, or Realism.
Agenda:  

• Entry Task:  Note check--make sure your notebook is open to your Wanted poster and Boggle from yesterday; these are your movie ticket for today.
• Continue timeline through the 14th amendment
• Read and annotate Jim Crow Laws and put in notebook
• Review Everyman, New Historicism, and Realism and select your lens for The Help
• Review your statement for the lens you selected and ask for help if you don't understand what you are looking for
• Begin The Help 
• Exit Task:  Complete one of the 3 aspects of your lens statement: quote, illustration, or description