Homework: December 6th

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Dance History: V00, V81, V05, and V02
Today we continued to discuss Folk Dances and what they are. We also started to discuss Alabama's Folk Dance (Square Dancing) since To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is set in Alabama.

Level 1: 
What does Square Dancing look like?

Level 2: 
What does Square Dancing look like?
How many people are involved?


Level 3: 
What does Square Dancing look like?
How many people are involved?
What is the name of the person who tells the others what dance moves to do?



Parent Signature: ____________________________________



English Language Arts: X01
Today we continued to discuss To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. This was during the time of the 1930's which was during the Great Depression. Use the quote below from To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee to answer the following questions.

“Maycomb was a tired, old town back in those days. People moved slowly, ambling across the town square.  People didn’t hurry, because there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy, no money to buy it with, and nothing to see"- Scout Finch

Level 1: 
How does Scout describe her town during this time?

Level 2:
How does Scout describe her town during this time?
Is this similar as to how you would describe your town? Explain your answer.

Level 3:
How does Scout describe her town during this time?
Is this similar or different to how you would describe your town. Explain your answer.

How is the way she describes people in the 1930's similar or different to people today?

 Parent Signature: ____________________________

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