1. Welcome! April 5th, 2018 Tuesday
Do Now
Get out your weekly Bell Ringer sheet and begin working on Tuesday’s assignment. Once the bell rings, you will have five minutes to guess the meaning of the word. Make sure you explain your thinking!
Remember: Do Now's are INDEPENDENT and QUIET exercises. Thank you 

2. Confident, daring, and willing to take surprisingly bold risks.
Read the following sentence and guess the meaning of the word audacious based on the context.
Cathy made the audaciousdecision to quit her job to move
to California to be an actress.
Confident, daring, and willing to take surprisingly bold risks.
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3. A Raisin in the Sun: Act 1, Scene 1 Review
Today, we’re going to review what we read last week – Act 1, Scene 1 of Raisin in the Sun.
Go to Quizizz.com/join on your phone or on a Chromebook and type in the six digit code I’ll show you in a moment.

4. A Raisin in the Sun: Act 1, Scene 2
Today, we’re going to read part of Act 1, Scene 2 of Raisin in the Sun! Turn to page 509 in your text. We’re going to read until Mama enters on page 515.
Remember, this text is yours, so whenever we stop and talk about something important, you may want to write it down in your book – it’ll help you on the test. 

5. Act I Character Posters
IXL: F.8
Use Google Docs or a piece of paper to make a poster for a main character in “A Raisin in the Sun.” You can choose Mama, Beneatha, or Walter.
Your poster must include
A picture of your character
3 additional images/pictures that represent your character’s personality, dreams, desires, or challenges
2 direct, important quotes from your character (include page numbers)
Complete each of these sentences about your character and include them somewhere on your poster:
__________ wants ____________________________________________________.
__________ is seen as _________________________________________________.
__________ struggles with _____________________________________________.
I predict ____________ will _____________________________________________.
This is worth a 30 point TEST Grade!