HW

Good morning,

The small classroom is a very different experience. It should really create a sense of gratefulness that we have a larger classroom almost every other day.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. Where is Salem?

2. Name a sin, (according to the Puritans)

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why do you think that the first women accused of witchcraft, were social outcasts?

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,

Those Puritans were very rigid and strict!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  When did the Salem Witch trials begin?

2. What was the punishment for the crime of witchcraft?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Describe the Puritan way of life.

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 Friday!  Remember, there is no school on Monday.  On Monday, we will remember those women and men who are United States veterans.  We appreciate your service.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  Who wrote the first American literature?

2. Who did Hester see in the crowd?


Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  We know that calling someone savage is inappropriate.  Why do you think that Hawthorne described the Native American as "savage"?

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 Tuesday,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

I'm awesome, you are awesome and we are all awesome.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  Define pious.

2. How did people feel about Hester Prynne?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. If you were Hester, how would you feel about your community?  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,

I hope you guys had a great day off, yesterday. Thank you for being on time today and willing to learn.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. Who is the main character of The Scarlet Letter?

2. What is a puritan?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. Based on what you learned and read today, do you believe that Puritans treated people with respect? 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,

Thank you for being on time (mostly) and working hard today.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  When was Nathaniel Hawthorne born?

2.  What did Hawthorne write about?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. Describe the literary work of Nathaniel Hawthorne.

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 coming to school today!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is the name of our new book?

2. Who is the author of the new book?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. If Tony and Maria were your friends, and alive today, what advice would you give them?

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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