Thursday, March 27, 2008

TOOKIE'S APOLOGY BLOG ASSIGNMENT

Class, here is your assignment for Thursday, April 10th

FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS!!!

  1. Go to http://www.tookie.com/ (click the link)
  1. On the LEFT SIDE of the page click on the link to “The Apology”
  1. Read Tookie’s “Apology”
  1. On your INDIVIDUAL BLOG, write a response (11 sentences minimum) to this question:

“Was Tookie truly sorry for his crimes and was he redeemed? How does he show in his apology that he was sorry?”

Discuss the following using examples (quotes) from the text:

- What Tookie specifically apologizes for.

- What he never imagined would happen.

- What Tookie means by no longer being “dyseducated.”

- How Tookie plans to fight back against the Gang violence he helped create and what his goal is.


****Continue to work on your movie review for COLORSy****


****YOU HAVE A OPEN NOTES/PACKET QUIZ MONDAY IN CLASS! PRINT OUT THE NOTES FROM THE CLASS WEBSITE IF YOU NEED THEM!****

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