“Vocab, 2/8.”
augment, wretched, meager, suppress, exuberant, impede, fleeting, wry, lethargic, escalate
- Pic of a giant, fallen tree blocking the road.
- Pic of a bear seriously napping.
- Cartoon of Uncle Sam’s hand over someone’s mouth and the word QUIET!
- Pic of a joyful grandma leaping into a lake!
- Pic of a celebrity smirking.
- Pic of clock dissolving into confetti.
- Pic of two women resting on a mattress in a garbage dump.
- Pokemon Go is an example of a game that uses _____(ed) reality, adding extra features to the real world through technology.
- After the second offense the punishment _____(ed) from scolding to use of the discipline wand.
- One division of the company was sold off as a separate _____.
- (2) Vladek tried to ____ the ____ amount of food they were allowed by working on the black market.
“The Giver, 9/10.” (9p)
- (2) Jonas’s sheet only had eight instructions. All but two of them disturbed him. Which two were the least disturbing to him? (Numbers OK.)
- Why does the final rule unnerve Jonas so much?
- What do Mom and Dad say happened to the previous selection for the new Receiver?
- Why are The Receiver’s doors locked?
- What is the most conspicuous difference between The Receiver’s dwelling and Jonas’s own dwelling?
- The Receiver looks so old because he is. a) True b) False
- What memories does the Receiver hold?
- What shocked Jonas so much at the end of chapter 10?
- Read “Martian Metropolis (p241)
- Annotate the margins as indicated.
- Do the Quiz below in your notebook
“Martian Metropolis” p241. (10)
- What was one argument given for humans to live on Mars.
- (3) What were 3 reasons given why it would be dangerous for humans to live on Mars?
- Which was listed as most dangerous?
- (2) Name 2 resources Mars likely has that humans can use to live there.
- What might be one source of power?
- Look at the diagram on p243 and then reread P14. Why don’t we travel to Mars when it is closest to Earth?
- Name one source of information the author used to write the article.
Do you think it would be worth the cost and the risks?