HW

Good morning!

What a fun and interesting class!

Your homework for tonight is to finish up your final projects:

žOption one:  Draw a picture of an alternate ending.ž

Option two: Write an alternate ending using imagery and characterization.

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comment on the bottom of this page. I will 
reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your 
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See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsyž

HW

Good morning,

I had such an awesome time in class with you guys!

Please have a safe and wonderful weekend.

Your homework for tonight is:

Option one:
1.  What is the climax of a story?

2.  What happened to Curley's wife?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. Why did Lennie kill Curely's wife?

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 on Monday,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Thank you for being flexible and wonderful!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is a constant?

2.  Simplify the following expression:

3y + 5y


Option two:

simplify the following expressions:

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questions or comments please feel free to 
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See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Hello,

That was an adventure!!! As Jose would say: "That was crazy!"

Remember, if anyone makes you feel uncomfortable or sad, you can tell them "I don't like that."

Your homework for tonight is:

Option one:
1.  What is the American Dream?

2.  What is George and Lennie's American Dream?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Do you think that George and Lennie's American Dream is possible?  Why or why not?

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 
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See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Welcome Jensy Castro to our class!

Your homework tonight:

Option 1:  Read the passage and answer the questions that follow:

George: "O.K. Someday—we're … gonna have a little house and a couple of acres an' a cow and some pigs…”

1.    What does George say he and Lennie will have some day?

Lennie shouted. "An' have rabbits. Go on, George! Tell about what we're gonna have in the garden and about the rabbits in the cages…

2.    What animal is Lennie really excited about?

 Lennie continues:  “and about the rain in the winter and the stove, and how thick the cream is on the milk like you can hardly cut it. Tell about that George."

3.    Mention 2 more things Lennie is excited about.

A.

B.

Option 2: 

Compare and contrast Arnold’s dream to George and Lennie’s.  Draw a t chart . Draw Arnold  and his dream on one side and Lennie and George’s dream  on the other.  On the bottom write down your conclusion: _______________’s dream is more realistic because_____________________.

Option 3: 

People dream of many things: some big and some small, some realistic and others not realistic.  Do you think Goerge and Lennie’s dream are realistic? Explain how?’

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any 
questions or comments please feel free to 
comment on the bottom of this page. I will 
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See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

You guys did a STAND UP job today.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:
1.  What is loneliness?

2.  Who feels lonely in Of Mice and Men?


Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Describe the different ways Steinbeck portrays loneliness in Of Mice and Men.

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 about the Great Depression.  I hope it wasn't too depressing for you.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:
1.  When did the Great Depression begin?

2. What is a drought?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  Describe life during the Great Depression.

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 on Monday,

Ms. Betsy