Friday, December 5, 2014

Homework: Any make up work for Portfolio 1&2 is due on Monday 

1.  Quiz on pages 1-20:


Peak Quiz 1:  Pages 1-20
                                       ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED IN COMPLETE SENTENCES
  1.        What happens to Peak when he is climbing the skyscraper?  (there are two major things)
  2.        Why does Peak “tag” buildings?
  3.        Why is Peak in so much trouble?  (There are two major reasons)
  4.        What is the punishment that Peak is facing?

2.  Vocab 1-10 





Make up work for portfolio 1&2 

Portfolio 1:  

1. Poe Notes (at least 30) go to poemuseum.org
2. The Monkeys Paw notes: Read the story and take at least 15 notes


Portfolio 2: 
1.  Read "The Hitchhiker" take at least 15 notes and answer the following questions:
   
-.As we are listening to the play, “The Hitchhiker” I want you to make a list of any elements in the story that created a feeling of suspense.  After you are done with that, write 2-3 sentences explaining a specific example of foreshadowing and how that affected the story
- At the beginning of the story, when Ronald Adams is telling us about himself, what is strange about the way he introduces himself?
When Adams is asking the mechanic about hitchhikers, the mechanic mentions that it is pretty lonesome country out here.  Why does the mechanic mention that this is lonesome country out here?  

2.  Nanotech Notes:  Read at least 4 different articles about nanotechnology and take at least 10 notes each article:  

Here are the links: 

1..  Read and take notes (10 notes) on these articles:
      Nanotech Article 1 
     Nanotech Article 2 
     Nanotech Article 3 
2.  Independent Research
            Sweet Search
            Options to search:
                 Microchip Manufacturing
                 Nano technology in the work force
                 Nano technology

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