7/24 Bell Ringer What makes up a person’s identity? In other words, what makes you who you are?
7/25 Bell Ringer At what age do you believe that children begin to learn racism and/or sexism? How do you know? How can we prevent this from happening?
7/26 Bell Ringer Tell me about a time when you experienced racism in your life or someone else’s life. If you cannot think of one you can tell me about something you’ve seen on the news.
7/27 Bell Ringer What do you think the most difficult thing is about being a woman in today's society? Please provide examples. Everyone must answer this question.
7/28 Bell Ringer Make a list of 5 careers a woman typically pursues. Now make a list of 5 careers that men typically pursues. What commonalities do you find in each list?
7/31 Bell Ringer - Describe 3 characters from the play.
8/1 Bell Ringer - Summarize the play "A Doll's House" including plot and character's motivations.
8/2 Bell Ringer - Torvald tries to convince Nora not to leave him. What reasons does he use for why she should stay?
8/3 Bell Ringer - Compare Nora's personality in Act One and Act Three. How has she changed? How can you tell?
8/4 Bell Ringer - Nora says she has a "duty" to herself and that duty is more important than her duty as a wife and mother. What sort of duty do you think she is talking about? Do you agree that she should come before her husband and children?
8/7 Bell Ringer - What is another title Ibsen could've used for "A Doll's House"? Explain why this title would be appropriate.
8/8 Bell Ringer - What happened in Nora's childhood that made her the way she is with Torvald?
8/9 Bell Ringer - Do you think Torvald and Nora could've resolved the situation in a better way? Yes or no? Explain.
8/10 Bell Ringer - Predict what Torvald will tell his children after Nora leaves.
8/10 Bell Ringer - Identifying Theme
7/25 Bell Ringer At what age do you believe that children begin to learn racism and/or sexism? How do you know? How can we prevent this from happening?
7/26 Bell Ringer Tell me about a time when you experienced racism in your life or someone else’s life. If you cannot think of one you can tell me about something you’ve seen on the news.
7/27 Bell Ringer What do you think the most difficult thing is about being a woman in today's society? Please provide examples. Everyone must answer this question.
7/28 Bell Ringer Make a list of 5 careers a woman typically pursues. Now make a list of 5 careers that men typically pursues. What commonalities do you find in each list?
7/31 Bell Ringer - Describe 3 characters from the play.
8/1 Bell Ringer - Summarize the play "A Doll's House" including plot and character's motivations.
8/2 Bell Ringer - Torvald tries to convince Nora not to leave him. What reasons does he use for why she should stay?
8/3 Bell Ringer - Compare Nora's personality in Act One and Act Three. How has she changed? How can you tell?
8/4 Bell Ringer - Nora says she has a "duty" to herself and that duty is more important than her duty as a wife and mother. What sort of duty do you think she is talking about? Do you agree that she should come before her husband and children?
8/7 Bell Ringer - What is another title Ibsen could've used for "A Doll's House"? Explain why this title would be appropriate.
8/8 Bell Ringer - What happened in Nora's childhood that made her the way she is with Torvald?
8/9 Bell Ringer - Do you think Torvald and Nora could've resolved the situation in a better way? Yes or no? Explain.
8/10 Bell Ringer - Predict what Torvald will tell his children after Nora leaves.
8/10 Bell Ringer - Identifying Theme