HW

Good morning,

You guys did a great job this morning.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is genocide?

2. What is an extermination camp?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Art interviewed his father about a very difficult time in his life. Do you think this helped their relationship? Why or why not? Use specific evidence from the text.

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Welcome back.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is the distance formula?

2. What happened to Richieu?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. If Vladek was walking at a rate of       6 mi/hour and he walked for 5 hours, how far did he travel?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good afternoon,

If you are reading this, you are doing the right thing over break. 

I hope you are feeling rested, hydrated and excited to keep learning through your time off.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is the distance formula?

2. What is a Nazi?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Vladek's father pulled his own teeth out to stay out of the armed forces. What does this say about his character?  Based on the context and your own information, what does he value?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you after Spring Recess,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

World War 2 was expensive and cost a lot of people their lives.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. How much did WW2 cost?


2. What is a draft?


Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. How would you feel if you were Anja?  Explain your answer.

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

It is always fun to learn and grow with you.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. Is the following statement a complete sentence? How do you know?

"Two Ghettos were created in Sighet."


2. How do you correct a fragment?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why is it important to write in complete sentences?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

I am so proud of the work you do.  You should be proud of yourselves as well.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a complete sentence?

2. 'Vladek moved away from Anja to run his factory.'
         
      a. What is the subject?

      b. What is the verb?


Option two:

In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. What scared the people on the train to Czechoslovakia? Would you have been scared? Why or why not?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

 I hope you guys felt really important today (and every day), because today was about honoring the work you do.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What are opposite numbers?

2. What is the setting of Maus?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  If you were Vladek, who would you have chosen to marry and why?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Thank you for being so patient this morning.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What are opposite numbers?

2. What is the setting of Maus?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  If you were Vladek, who would you have chosen to marry and why?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,



You did a great job this morning.



Your homework for tonight:



Option one:



1. What is a ghetto?



2. What is a zloty?



Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why was the ghetto an unpleasant place to live?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

It is such a nice surprise to share our day with new friends.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a "gutter"?

2.  What is a speech balloon?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. How can graphic novels convey meaning differently than traditional prose?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you on Monday,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Please remember your permission slips for tomorrow's trip.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  Who is Vladek?

2.  What job did Vladek have as a young man?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. What does Speigelman mean when he uses the word, "survivor"?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Thank you for working hard this morning.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. Who is the author of Maus?

2. What is Maus about?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why did Spiegelman use a graphic novel to tell about the Holocaust?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Happy April Fool's Day!

For homework tonight, you must do 100 jumping jacks!

April Fool's!!!!!


Your actual homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. How does an unexpected behavior make you feel?

2. What do the boys kill during the hunt?

Option two:

In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. What is the difference between expected behaviors and unexpected behaviors?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy