HW

Good morning,

"Never kill a man who says nothing."

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a proverb?

2. Why did Abame get wiped out?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why are proverbs different in different countries?

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

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Good morning,

You are awesome. You are great.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. Where did Okonkwo take his family?

2. What is the main idea?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. What is the main idea for "part one" of Things Fall Apart?

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,

Motifs are important in literature.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a motif?

2. Give an example of a motif.

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why are motifs important?

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,

I had a lot of fun talking about appropriate and inappropriate work behaviors with you today.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is an example of sexual harassment?

2. If you feel like you are being sexually harassed at work, what should you do?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Do you think that Okonkwo had to deal with sexual harassment? Explain your answer.

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,

Today we learned that math can be a little irrational at times.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is an irrational number?

 "Altogether there were fifty pots of wine. After the pot-bearers came Ibe, the suitor, and the elders of his family." 

2. How many pots of wine did the suitor's family bring?

3. Classify that number as a whole number or an irrational number.

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. What is the difference between a rational number and an irrational number?  

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,

Distinguishing between wants and needs is an important exercise because you guys are getting paid now. If you spend all your money on your wants first, you will not have enough money for your needs.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a need?

2. Do you think that Okonkwo needs yams or does he want them?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Do we need money? Explain your answer.

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,

Imagery makes reading so much more fun!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is imagery?

2. Give an example of imagery.

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why do author's use imagery?

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