1. Reading Logs Have you shared via Google Drive? 30 Minutes a day
Log will be shared on the drive

2. Please….
Take out your READER’S NOTEBOOK.

3. Community Building: Characterization and Conflict October 16, 2015
NEW UNIT
Community Building: Characterization and Conflict
October 16, 2015

4. Objective
To understand the essential questions and main idea of our unit.
Cite textual evidence that supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

5. Essential Question
To what extend do issues of power, conflict and justice influence one’s character?

6. Elbow Partners/Groups

7. Advocate
a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy

8. Ballot
A process of voting

9. a term for laws enforcing segregation
Jim Crow
a term for laws enforcing segregation

10. Entitled
believing oneself to be inherently deserving of privileges or special treatment.

11. Precaution
a measure taken in advance to prevent something dangerous, unpleasant, or inconvenient from happening.

12. What comes to your mind when you hear the word….
Basic Rights Or Unalienable Rights

13. Discrimination Or Hardship
How about…..
Discrimination Or Hardship

14. Talk with a partner
On a post-it, write down one or two things that Come to mind when you think about human rights and justice

15. Put away all reading materials.
Come post your post-it!

16. In your Reader’s Journal…. Respond to two of the following
Does the United States have a…
current immigration problem?
racial discrimination problem?
Fair legal system?

17. Group Time
Discuss the issues and possible solutions.

18. What did you decide on?
PROBLEM
Solutions

19. Noteworthy Words Advocate Ballot Discourteous Entitled Precaution
Jim Crow