05/28/15

Homework: Note sheet for Act I is due tomorrow 
            (If you lost a copy there is a copy of the note sheet there is another copy available under the Anne Frank tab entitled  "Note Sheets for Act I and Act II") 

1.  Finish watching Scene 1 Act II
2.  Read Scene 2 Act II

05/27/15

Homework: Note sheet for ALL of Act I should be done by Friday 
                   (If you lost a copy there is a copy of the note sheet there is another copy available under the Anne Frank tab entitled  "Note Sheets for Act I and Act II") 

1.  Finish watching Act I
2  Finish up the note sheet for Act I
3.  Start Act II Scene I

05/26/15

Homework: Note sheet for ALL of Act I should be done by Friday 
                   (If you lost a copy there is a copy of the note sheet there is another copy available under the Anne Frank tab entitled  "Note Sheets for Act I and Act II") 

1.  10-15 mins to finish reading scene 3
2.  Watch Anne Frank the play

05/21/15

Homework: Have a great weekend!!!!!!!!

1.  SRI 
2.  Read the rest of Act I Scene 3 on your own


9th Period Research Project:
Manhattan Project 

05/20/15

Homework: None!!!!!!!!!

5 WEEK REPORTS ARE DONE!!!!!!!!

1.  Finish Acting out Scene 2
2.  Read Scene 3 on your own

 

05/13/15

Homework: NONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

1.  Collect books!!!!
2. Quiz on 21,22,&23  Answer all questions in complete sentences
     1.  Why does Jonas decide to leave early?
     2.  How is the community searching for him?
     3.  How is Jonas keeping Gabe alive?
     4.  How is the landscape changing?
     5.  How does the book actually end?
3.  Review the quiz
 

05/12/15

Homework: Driver's License due by the end of today 

1.  Collect Giver books
2.  Driver's License work day!!!!!!!

05/11/15

Homework: Ending of The Giver due by the end of the class today 
                   Science Fiction Driver's License due by the end of the day Tuesday 
1.  Work day on ending of The Giver
2.  Work day on Driver's License

                 

05/08/15

Homework:  Have a great weekend!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  YOUR PROJECTS ARE DUE TODAY BY 11:59
      If you are sharing with me via google docs please you the email thunt@esmschools.org
      If you want to print it off please come see me!

1.  Create your own science fiction character!!!!!

Environmental Changes:
 Global Cooling
 Global Warming
 Sea Level Rising
 Desertification
 Overpopulation

05/07/15

Homework: The Giver project is due by this Friday 
                   There will be no more time in class to work on this or to submit it 
                   If you want to share the document with me use the email thunt@esmschools.org 
                   If you need to print part of this off please see me first 
                   Chapters 21,22,&23 are also due on Friday (with ten notes) 

1.  Write your own ending to The Giver
       1  paragraph=65pts
       2  paragraphs = 80pts
       3  paragraphs = 90 pts
       3  paragraphs and an illustration = 100pts
     

05/06/15

Homework: The Giver project is due by this Friday 
                   There will be no more time in class to work on this or to submit it 
                   If you want to share the document with me use the email thunt@esmschools.org 
                   If you need to print part of this off please see me first 
                   Chapters 21,22,&23 are also due on Friday (with ten notes) 

1.  Quiz on chapter 19&20 ( all answers must be answered in complete sentences)
         1.  What does a release actually mean?
         2.  How does Jonas find out what a release actually means and how does he react?
         3.  What do the giver and Jonas decide to do?
         4.  Who was Rosemary in relation to the giver?
         5.  If you could recommend two changes to the community what would the be?  Justify your answer.

2.  Finish the novel
3.  Discuss the quiz
4.  Static vs Dynamic Characters
      -How has Jonas changed from the beginning of the novel to the end of the novel?
 

05/01/15 & 05/04/15&5/05/15

Homework: The current project we are working on will be due this Friday !
                   Today will be the last day to work on the project in class!!
                   If you want to share the document with me in google docs use the email thunt@esmschools.org
                   If you need to print your document please speak to me first!!
                   There will be a quiz on 19&20 tomorrow!!!!!!!


                 
                   

1.  Finish the justification for the utopia.  The justification should explain why the community decided to create a utopia to begin with.  What was happening in the world that made them want to create a separate society that was intended to be perfect? (6-8 sentences)
2.  Finish the two sets of rules.  For specific direction to the rules click here.  Remember the two questions that the rules must answer are:
       1.  How does this rule make sure that everyone within the community remains happy?
       2.  How does this rule make sure that their community will last a long time?
(If you have ten rules the highest grade you will receive is a 90.  If you have twenty rules the highest grade you will receive is a 100)
3.  The last part of this project will be an explanation discussing whether or not the community in The Giver was a successful utopia.  Why or why not?  (6-8 sentences)