The Boston Coffee Party

Section 2 p. 1-34

 

Character Sketcher

Your job is to sketch one of the following characters: Emma, Merchant Thomas, Mrs. Homans

 

traits __________ page___ paragraph ___

 

explanation

 

traits __________ page___ paragraph ___

 

 

 Discussion Director

Your job is to ask 5 questions, the answers to your questions, and the p. and par. where the answers are found (if possible).  Each question should be based on the following:

~ setting

~ cause/effect

~ prediction

~ problem/solution

~  thinking question of your own

 

 Passage Picker

 Pick 4 passages that exhibit some the following:

 

 ~ 2 figurative language

~ 1 descriptive

~ 1 good thinking question on your own

~ Important passage

~ Surprising passage

~ Descriptive passage

 

1. write down the page___ and paragraph___ numbers.

2. write down the first two words___ ___ and last two words ___ ___ of the passage.

 

Word Wizard

Your job is to look up, define, and understand the following words:

 

~ Shilling p. 16

~ Hem p. 25

~ Barrels p. 32

~ Cupboard p. 6

 

On your word wizard card do the following:

1. word____________ p. ____ par._____

2. copy sentence from the book with the word in it.

3. write the definition of the word

4. artistically represent your word.

 

Fill out the following for each word:

 

             Synonym                                         Word                                           Anonym_______

     
     
     
     
     

 

 

 

Investigator

Read p. 11 of Liberty! and be ready to discuss the following questions:

1. Why were Americans mad?

2. What were some things they decided to do because they were mad?

3. What did the sons of liberty tar and feather a man for?

 

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