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March 6, 2023 – Mr. Coward's Seventh Grade English
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Monday, 3/6: Homework, Debrief Test #23, Mars

Slides Link for Homies: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cQindCz41bFTyX8ykgtOl5KS2_v66LaqPGkgNAvE5o0/edit?usp=sharing

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“Scrambles, 3/6.” Try to punctuate correctly this time! (Extra for Extra.)

  1. –however  –many more llamas  –I would like  –I don’t have  –to raise  –enough time
  2. — she forgot  –it boiled over  –she was concentrating  –and  –because  –on her homework  –about the soup

 

Debrief Test #23. Better!

 

MARS!

Should we try to land people on MARS? Why/Not?

  • 21 month round trip
  • solar radiation
  • -50 avg. temp
  • 98% CO2 atmosphere
  • 38% of our gravity
  • zero life or water; lots of dust and rocks

 

“The Earth Men” from The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury.

What happens (historically) when two very different cultures meet?

What if an alien knocked on your door?

Discuss:
What does telepathy literally mean? ___ ___. (Up to +2!)
What do you think having true telepathy would be like?

Let’s go to Mars.

Link to story for absentees: The Martian Chronicles. The story begins on page 22.

 

Dah Givah Movie.