Monday, 1/10: Homework, Husker Du, Vladek

Slides Link for Homies: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YcPMd-po2EL99i2d2oSApiaEqugCjIU8mpgUDNOB-hs/edit?usp=sharing


Copy homework into planner. Last test of the semester is Friday. Semester ends next Thursday.

Reading Skills Check instead of KBARR this week:

Class Codes for NEWSELA:

Period One:  https://newsela.com/quickjoin/#/XJXGJN

Period Two: https://newsela.com/quickjoin/#/B6JA34

Period Three: https://newsela.com/quickjoin/#/9MMJM8

Period Five: https://newsela.com/quickjoin/#/PC7YRR

Period Six: https://newsela.com/quickjoin/#/XCQ2C3

Join your class and then click the assignments tab. You must read 4/9 articles by Friday and take the quizzes. This is KBARR this week.


“Husker Du, 1/10.” Let’s see how much you remember! Write the answer not the letter!

  1. As the llama rode down the street, he waved to all his fansPrepositional Phrase or Not?
  2. The llama with pink fur ate a doughnut while playing FortnitePrepositional Phrase or Not?
  3. The roots of this word mean between go.  _____  pandemonium, defray, subjugate, resolute, intercede, disgruntled
  4. Anja was ______ about not giving up Richieu until it was too late.  pandemonium, defray, subjugate, resolute, intercede, disgruntled
  5. I like llamas unless they are rude.   S, CD, CX?
  6. I like llamas, so I bought one.   S, CD, CX?
  7. The llama ate several hotdogs, went on a ride, and ate several more.   S, CD, CX?
  8. Why did Vladek think it was safe to go with the smugglers?  a) They spoke Yiddish.  b) Mrs. Motonowa trusted them.  c) His friend Mandelbaum trusted them.  d) Vladek got a letter back from someone who said they got through safely.  e) Anja trusted them.  f) NOTA
  9. Why does Artie say it’s so hard to tell Vladek’s story in comic form?  a) “Somehow I wish I had been in Auschwitz with my parents…”  b)”Maybe everyone has to feel guilty.”  c) “If it wasn’t so pathetic, it’s be kinda funny…”  d) “…I couldn’t compete…”  e) “…so much has to be left out or distorted…”  f) NOTA
  10. What does Artie mean when he says he had a “sibling rivalry with a snapshot”?   a) “Somehow I wish I had been in Auschwitz with my parents…”  b) “…so much has to be left out or distorted…”  c) “If it wasn’t so pathetic, it’s be kinda funny…”  d) “It’s so presumptuous of me…”  e) “…I couldn’t compete…   f) NOTA

Vladek : Link for Maus 2: https://uniteyouthdublin.files.wordpress.com/2016/01/spiegelman-maus-ii.pdf

Absentees read to pg 79 in the online version.