Good luck Edgar,
Jasmine and Jose. We know that you can do anything you set your minds to!!!
Friday, June 15, 2012
The Hunger Games
Today you are
going to choose one of three assignments depending on the category you fall
into:
·
If you read the book and saw the film you will write one paragraph
If you read the book and saw the film you will write one paragraph
a. Summarizing the book/film (make sure your
introductory sentence includes the underlined title)
b. Describing your favorite part, or an
interesting part of the story
c. Telling which you preferred, the book or the film. Explain your answer
·
If you read the book but did not see the film you will write one paragraph
If you read the book but did not see the film you will write one paragraph
a. Summarizing the book (make sure your
introductory sentence includes the underlined title)
b. Describing your favorite part, or an
interesting part of the story
c. Tell whether or not you would recommend
this book to others. Why or why not?
·
If you only saw the film you will write one paragraph
If you only saw the film you will write one paragraph
a. Summarizing the film (make sure your
introductory sentence includes the underlined title)
b. Describing your favorite part, or an
interesting part of the film
c. Tell whether or not you would recommend this
movie to others. Why or why not?
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
The Holocaust was
one of history’s most horrifying events. To learn more about the events within
the Holocaust, research history through the internet and answer/respond to the
following questions.
- Locate the following
website: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/GERhitler.htm Read about Adolf Hitler and write
five facts about him.
What
is the Holocaust?
3. Locate
the following website: http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/focus/antisemitism/?gclid=CO26ocz694kCFRnSIgodkhFqPg
Define the term “anti-Semitism”.
Other
than Jews, who were the other groups of victims in the Holocaust?
Describe
the Nuremburg Laws.
6. Describe
what happened during Kristallnacht.
Describe
Hitler’s Final Solution for the Jews.
9. Explain the methods Hitler used to carry
out his Final Solution.
What
was the purpose of the ghetto?
Describe
life in the Warsaw Ghetto
Look at the following pictures and
describe what is taking place in the photos.
One
of these was not a camp. Circle the
incorrect answer.
a. Belzec c.
Deutsch Haus
b.
Auschwitz d Treblinka
14. Which camp had the highest
estimated number of murders? _______________________
Where was it located? _________________________________________________
What was the estimate? _________________________________________________
15. Name at least three other
camps, identify their locations and functions, when they were established,
evacuated, and liberated.
Name of Camp
|
Location
|
Functions
|
Established
|
Evacuated
|
Liberated
|
After
looking at the pictures, how do you feel about the Auschwitz Camp?
What
is the estimate number of Jewish deaths in the following countries?
France____________________________________
Germany__________________________________
Austria___________________________________
Who was Anne Frank?
Why do people remember her?
Draw
the badge all children were forced to wear who were six years of age and
older.
Under
your picture, explain why the children were forced to wear them.
Read
“Harsh Rules of Hatred.” List 6 items
from the list.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Choose a child from the list, go to
your blog and in a new post write a
brief biography. At least 5-6 sentences. Down load the photo of your child onto
your desktop.
Place your cursor
at the top of the entry, switch to html and upload the photo of the child you
chose
Post
Sunday, June 3, 2012
Edgar Allan Poe Webquest
1.
Using the links below, research the questions on
your webquest worksheet and answer them in complete sentences
2. Log onto
your blog
3. Choose an
image of Edgar Allan Poe and save it to your desktop
4. Create a
new post
5. Before
you begin writing your paragraph, switch from “Compose” to “HTML”
6. Click on
the icon of a picture, then Browse and upload your image
7. Move your
image where you want it to be
8. Choose
the five facts you find most interesting and include them in a paragraph about
Edgar Allan Poe
9. Include a
topic and concluding sentence
10.
The
title of the post should be: Edgar Allan Poe
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