1. ASSIGNMENT DUE TOMORROW! To Kill a Mockingbird Background Information

2. To Kill a Mockingbird Assignment due tomorrow! Lions: Research the history of the Great Depression (www.library.arkansas.gov/travelerEBCO)  Pull out the most important information i.e.,  When did the Great Depression occur?  What happened to cause the Great Depression?  Where did it originate? Did it affect other countries in the world?  How bad was unemployment during this time?  What brought the Depression to an end?

3. To Kill a Mockingbird Assignment due tomorrow! Tigers: Research biographical information on the life and times of Harper Lee. (www.google.com) Google “Harper Lee” and follow the linkswww.google.com  Pull out the most important information i.e.,  When did she live? (Is she still alive?)  Where did she grow up and how did that affect her writing?  Which character in TKAM is said to be most like Lee? Why?

4. To Kill a Mockingbird Assignment due tomorrow! Bears: Research the history racism in the South in the 1930s (http://www.tvhs.k12.vt.us/WMHS/Faculty/Kurucz/html/eng9/TKAM/ Bird1.htm)  Pull out the most important information i.e.,  What was it like to grow up white in the 1930s  What was it like to grow up black in the 1930s  What were Jim Crow laws? Give two examples