FALL--Lit Concepts IV-Aniotzbehere - Period 2 - Fall 2020 Assignments

I have attached two websites that give you some ideas and information about common issues in the nation and world. You do not need to use one of these topics, but they can be great resources if you need ideas.

After watching the Part 2 of "Get in the Way" in class, answer the questions on the attached form

After watching Barack Obama's 2009 Inauguration Speech, answer the questions on the attached form.

After watching the 15 minutes of "Get in the Way" in class, answer the questions on the attached form

After watching and discussing the videos in class answer the questions on the attached Doc.

Research one of the events listed below. Complete the attached graphic organizer and write a 1 paragraph summary of the event.
*Brown vs. Board of Education
*Rosa Parks arrest
*Montgomery Bus Boycott
*Emmett Till murder

See the "March Book 1 Slidedeck" for links to websites to help with your research.

Choose a biography from this website: https://www.ducksters.com/biography/ and complete the attached graphic organizer.

You will need to identify what your chosen person is best known for and 3 things that led to this.

Read PDF for directions. Type autobiography into attached Google Doc.
Formatting guidelines:
*Times New Roman 12pt
*Double Spaced
*Indent the first line of each paragraph
*Left alignment

To get you started on writing your autobiography you will write a bio poem which will get you thinking about yourself and your life.
On attached doc create your phone writing your personalized responses in a color other than black(your choice!). You can also choose a font that you feel best represents you.
See PDF for an example of a completed bio poem.

Read the two accounts of Micheal Phelps life and complete the worksheet that begins on page 4

Rewrite this story from the point of view of the bee

Use the Slides to complete the blanks in the notes

Attach revised(Final) copy of your rough draft here

On the attached document write the rough draft for your essay.
Formatting guidelines:
*Times New Roman 12pt
*Double Spaced
*Indent the first line of each paragraph
*Left alignment

If you completed the Introduction, Body, and Conclusion paragraph graphic organizers you can begin your rough draft by copying the complete sentences in the correct order. Make sure you read it before turning in to make sure that it makes sense and each sentence/paragraph is complete. Use the attached checklist as needed.

Complete the attached graphic organizer

Use the graphic organizer to plan your body paragraph of your Personal Insight Essay

Complete the 2 graphic organizers on the attached Slides to plan your thesis statement and introduction paragraph.

State the topic for your essay and brainstorm of ideas. You can use one of the graphic organizers shared here and upload a doc, upload a picture of a jamboard, or complete on paper and upload a picture.

See attached for full instructions and grading rubric
Submit completed assignment here(attach slidedeck to the right) and don't forget to hit turn in!