A Long Way from
Section Six Plan
p.37-61
Your job is to sketch a character in this section.
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Your job is to ask questions, write the answers to your
questions, and the page and paragraph the answers are found (if possible). Ask
good “thinking” questions! Choose five of the following examples to use in the
questions you want to ask:
One characterization
One prediction
One mood
One setting
One cause/effect
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Pick a passage that exhibit 4 of
the following:
Foreshadowing
Descriptive
Dialect
Surprising
Important
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Your job is to complete your role sheet for 3 of the following
words:
Waft p. 38
Delicacy p. 40
Stagnant p. 42
Bootlegger p. 45
Spry p. 52
Dawdle p. 54
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Your job is to explore given web sites and given questions to
investigate relevant information in the book.
Investigate The Great Depression through these websites and
answer the following questions:
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/depression/artgallery.htm
http://ptolemy.eecs.berkeley.edu/~celaine/joc/urd00/sld004.htm
http://www.indianchild.com/the_great_depression.htm
1.) After reviewing
these websites, do you notice any similarities between the information in the
book and information in the websites, list similarities?
2.) How do the pictures
make you feel?
3.) Were all of the
effects of the Great Depression evident in the book?
4.) Which website
did you find more informative, more interesting?
5.) What is
something interesting that you learned from these websites?