HW

Good morning,

You guys rocked it this morning!

Remember to thank to woman who takes care of you this weekend.


Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a "need"?

2. Name one "necessity" that the soldiers carried.

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. If you were in a medic in the U.S. Army, what would you carry? 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.  

A special note to mothers, aunts, grandmas, abuelas, guardians and all of the women who take care of class W04:

You are appreciated and loved. Thank you for all that you do. Happy Mother's Day!

See you on Monday,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Homework is like a gift.

Your gift for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a simile?

2. What happened to Ted Lavender?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Lieutenant Cross eventually feels extremely guilty about Lavender's death.  Why do you think he would feel guilt?

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 a pleasure to spend the morning with you!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  What are two kinds of figurative language?

2. What does the word "humped" mean?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt.  Give evidence from the text about Lieutenant Jimmy Cross' feelings for Martha.

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 on time today.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is literal language?

2. What is figurative language?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. What is the difference between literal language and figurative language?

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 Birthday and Happy Friday and Happy Cinco de Mayo (on Sunday)!

I feel very lucky to celebrate with you guys.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a reciprocal?

2. What did Lieutenant Jimmy Cross carry?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. How did Lieutenant Cross feel about Martha? How do you know?

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,

Thank you for working so hard this morning. 

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is The Things They Carried about?

2. How does O'Brien feel about the war?

Option two:

In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Make a prediction about our new book.

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,

The end of the school year is near. Summer is coming.  Now is the time to work harder than you ever have, learn more than you thought was possible and be as kind as you can.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is our new book?

2. Who is the author of our new book?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. Make a prediction about our new book.

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