Thursday, November 29, 2018

Thursday, November 29, 2018
Answer questions 1 -6 for the Background Essay for the DBQ "Why Did Islam Spread?"

Next, begin to read chapters 13-14 in I Am Malala and answer the comprehension questions in complete sentences.
Chapter 13 “Class Dismissed”
Arabic terms and words to know
scandalized (adjective)--very shocked at someone’s behavior
preoccupied (adjective)--thinking about something a lot, with the result that you do not pay attention to other things
  1. Why does Malala hate to watch herself on television?
  2. Why does Malala write that the last day of school, before they close it, “felt as if we were going to a funeral”?  



Chapter 14 “Secret School”
Arabic terms and words to know
bunker (noun)--a strongly built shelter for soldiers, usually underground
shuttered (adjective)--with closed shutters (shutters are one of a pair of wooden or metal covers on the outside of a window that can be closed to keep light out or prevent thieves from coming in)

  1. What does Malala realize when she watches “Ugly Betty”?  
  2. What ban does Fazlullah lift?  

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