Homework: April 30

Hello Everyone!

Today is the last day of Monster.

For Homework:

Re-write the ending of Monster.  Include that Steve is found guilty.  How do you think this outcome would effect his family?

Homework: April 29

Good morning,

For homework:

There is a saying, "If you do the crime, you do that time."

What do you think should be the punishment for students who break school rules?

Homework: April 28

For Homework:

Define the following two terms.  You may use any resource.

Conflict: 

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Setting:

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Level 1 and Level2: Define the words

Level 3: Give an example of each.

Homework: April 27

For Homework:

Define the following two terms.  You may use any resource.

Irony: 

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Flashback: 

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Level 1 and Level2: Define the words

Level 3: Give an example of each.

Homework: April 24

Today we looked at two different types of poems: List and Black Out.

For Homework:

Take a newspaper or a magazine that you like to read.  Create a piece of Black out poetry using that text.  Have someone at home help you create this work OR ask them to make one of their own.

For an example Google: Black Out Poetry

Homework: April 23

Today we looked at a poem by William Carlos Williams.  Poetry can be used to send a message or to get your point across.

For Homework:

1.) Pick a song that really speaks to you.  Write down a lyric/line from the song. 

2.) Why did you pick this song/lyric?

Homework: April 22

Today we talked about expressing your ideas and feelings through poetry.

“the beast is the monster that destroys your dream”

 –Walter Dean Myers

For Homework: Fill in the blanks with your own story.

Part 1:

Level 1: “the __________________________ is the monster that destroys your dream”

Level 2: “the ____________________ is the monster that destroys your __________________________”

Level 3: “the _____________________ is the _________________   that destroys your __________________________”

Part 2:

Level 1: Explain the quote, one sentence

Level 2: Explain the quote, 2-3 sentences

Level 3: Explain the quote, 3-5 sentences