Thursday, 11/18: Vocab + Relay, NEWSELA, MAUS

Tomorrow’s Test: V + V. Preview Link: Test #11 Preview

KBARR is due tomorrow.

“Vocab, 11/18.”

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. ____
  5. You may _______ to someday be as cool as Mr. Coward. (Good luck with that.)
  6. Doing your homework every day before playing video games is a ____ strategy for success.
  7. It was hard to believe that such a huge voice emanated from such a ____ girl.
  8. Even after I apologized and cleaned my room, my mom was not _____(ed); she was still pretty mad.
  9. The situation on Maple Street became _______ rather quickly, and then everything broke down.
  10. The root of this word meant “to tame.” _____
  11. The root of this word meant “to lessen.” _____
  12. The root of this word meant “likeness or image.” _____
  13. The root of this word meant “to fly away.” _____

 

NEWSELA Article: Nuremberg Laws

Quiz in NOTEBOOK, ANSWER NOT LETTER! Collaborative.

“Maus, 11/18.”

  1. Why does Anja want to break her engagement with Vladek before they married?
  2. What promise to his father does Artie break?
  3. Why does Vladek threaten to end the engagement with Anja?
  4. What is a pogrom?
  5. Why did Vladek’s father try to keep him and his brother5 out of the army?
  6. How many battles did Vladek fight in as a soldier?
  7. How does the German officer know that Vladek isn’t used to physical labor?
  8. p30, panel 1, the only person in the frame.
  9. p31, panel 6, the person with the cigarette.
  10. p33, panel 4, the closeup.
  11. p38, panel 4, the one with the black hat

 

Maus Aloud.