HW

Good morning,

Mrs. Schachter is such a fascinating character.  How did she know about the future!?  They never quite explain how she knew.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:
1.  What was Mrs. Schachter warning the others about?

2. How did the others on the train subdue her?


Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Why is the importance of a common enemy?

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

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning!

Special shout out to Fergie Alvarez! You caught up very quickly and quietly.

Special shout out to Hector who worked very hard all day and wasn't afraid to ask questions.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:
1. Define imperialism.

2.  Describe two chances that Elie and his family had to escape.

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Why do you think Elie and his family did not escape?

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

I'll see you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

The weather is getting colder and colder.  Please remember to wear extra layers (and gloves and hats and scarves)  If you need any of the items, ask!

Your homework for tonight is:
You must independently research WW2.  We will learn more about it tomorrow.

Option one:
1.  Who is the "red army"

2. What power or party does Hilter fight for?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph answer the following question.  What were some of the major causes of World War 2?

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

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Great job today!  The Holocaust is a deeply troubling subject and I'm proud of your maturity as we read Night.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:
1.  Describe the Sighet ghettos.

2.  What were some of the official rules of the ghetto?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph answer the following question.  How were the ghettos in Sighet different from the modern-day use of the word "ghetto"?

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

See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Special shout out to Terrell who had all the right answers today!!!!

Remember to take your time and think before you shout out "I don't know!" You know a lot more than you think you know.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:
1. Describe Moishe the Beadle

2.  What happened to Moishe the Beadle?


Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Why do you think that Moishe the Beadle had changed after he came back?

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

See you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,


Thank you for those of you who were responsible, on time and working hard today.


Your homework for tonight:


Option one:
Rayven works for 15.00 and hour for 8 hours a day.


If she works 5 days a week, how much will she make in one week?


Option two:
Rayven works for 15.00 and hour for 8 hours a day.


If she works 5 days a week, what will she make in one year?

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

HW

Good morning,

You guys did a great job this morning!!!!

The Holocaust can be a difficult topic, but you kept it mature and reverent.  I appreciate that.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:
1.  Who wrote Night?

2.  What was the original title of the story?

Option two: In a well developed paragraph answer the following question.  Based on what you learned today, why do you think that Elie's faith changes over the course of the story?

I'll see you tomorrow,
Ms. Betsy