Period A responded in their journals, but these are good questions to consider for both period A and period D:

Why do you think Harper Lee chose to end the first part of the book with Chapter 11?

Part 2 of To Kill a Mockingbird opens with Calpurnia taking Jem and Scout to her church. What do you think the children gained from the experience?

Choose one of the following topics and write a few paragraphs in response. You may want to write it in Word or Pages then copy and paste it as a comment on this blog post.

1. Write a diary entry from the perspective of Miss Maudie. Discuss her conversation with Scout about Boo Radley.
2. Write the scene where Jem loses his pants from Jem's perspective.

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