1. Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Warm-Up: Correct the 5 spelling errors in the following sentence.
Puritan litature was usally based on religous themes and enphasized the importance of hard work and liveing a simple life.

2. FILM TRAILERS The Giver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvp6FnYWRZU
The Running Man:
Pleasantville:
V for Vendetta:
Brazil:
Wall-E:
The Matrix:
The Hunger Games:
Never Let Me Go:

3. Discussion What did we notice?
What are some common elements of the dystopian genre?
What appears to be the universal struggle for dystopian characters?
What themes are prevalent in the genre?

4. Closer
Pre-Assessment for Unit Four

5. The Help, Chapters 11-12 (Skeeter—Adilene, Dana, Derek) Stuff to Include
Why Skeeter lies to her mother
“She stands a little taller in her own house…”
“Integration Violation”
Patsy Cline
“I know how to make the teapot stop rattling”
The color of shame
Even though it’s a “Skeeter” chapter, who is the chapter really about, and what do we learn about her?
Chapter 12:
Details about the death of Treelore and what these details reveal about the time period
What makes Skeeter feel that she has “passed through a leaden gate of confidence”
The library
“I’m tired of the rules”
Elizabeth’s news
Elaine Stein’s response
Thirty-one maids
Minny’s “requirements” and first interview