TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
ENRICHMENT TOPICS/SUGGESTIONS FOR LIT JOURNALS
The following items are opportunities for you to take an *active role* in your learning with this novel.
Remember, you must include enrichment items and/or show additional effort in your Literature Journal submissions. Options include any of the items listed here, but you are not limited to what is listed below. Please take them and change them to suit your interests, or come up with your own ideas for enrichment. You may create your own version of anything listed, but DO NOT take pre-made activities, images, ideas, or items without citing your sources.
Grades will be based on overall effort and thoughtfulness in addressing the content and standards for this unit.
Don't forget to check out the Links for more information...it might spark some ideas! You can also download a copy of the Packet & Journal Enrichment Guidelines. Don't forget-- PUZZLES MAY ONLY BE DONE ONCE PER BOOK.
Click here for the Photo Gallery. Scroll down for ideas specific to particular chapters...
*Chapter 1-11 AC *Chapter 12-22 AC *Chapter 23-31 AC
General Topics:
- characters and events from TKAM
- Civil Rights lawyers and activitists
- Alabama (history, geography, culture)
- The Great Depression
- The Civil Rights Movement
- Jim Crow laws
What did it mean to "church" someone?
Have gum manufacturers changed their formula to make it biodegradable?
What is whooping cough?