"The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963"

The following clip is a film reenactment of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama on September 15, 1963. After viewing this film clip, reflect back over the novel that you read and discussed in class. If you had an opportunity to talk to Christopher Paul Curtis, what would you say to him  about his historical fiction novel, The Watson Go to Birmingham-1963?

Extra Credit Opportunity!

ALL PAPERS MUST BE TURNED IN TO MRS. LAVENDER BY MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011

Essay Questions

What do you want to be when you grow up and how do you plan to be successful in your chosen career? Your answer should include these things:

 The subjects in school in which you plan to do better.

The steps you are going to take to help you get the education you need to be successful.

The success skills that you want to incorporate into your daily life.

The lesson you learned from one of the Alabama leaders that you have read about that inspires you to succeed.