Homework for February 1-5

The Home Reading Log is baaaaaaaack!!!! It is due on Thursday, February 4.

Monday: Continue Home Reading Log. Please finish the conflict worksheet, which is available below. (For students reading The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, Parts II and III of the worksheet follow in a second document!) Due Tuesday, February 2.

Conflict Sample NTS

bitspconflict

Tuesday: Continue HRL.

We worked on Short Response Questions in class. Here are the worksheets. (The first is for Number the Stars; the second is for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.)

Number the Stars Short Responses

Boy in the Striped Short Responses

Wednesday: Work on essay prompt. Continue HRL. Both due tomorrow, February 4.

Essay Assignment for Number the Stars

Essay Assignment for Boy in the Striped Pajamas

Thursday/Friday: Continue HRL.

Homework for January 25-29

Monday: Continue reading in Number the Stars (all classes except Brainiacs); continue reading in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Brainiacs only). All classes should continue to work on their question packets and vocabulary.

Tuesday and Wednesday: Continue working on packets for Number the Stars or The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Packets due Thursday, January 28.

Thursday/Friday: Home Reading Log is due NEXT Thursday!

Students are reading according to their own personalized schedules. However, ALL students must be finished with their books no later than TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, AND their packets no later than THURSDAY, JANUARY 28!

Homework for January 19-22

Because students are reading their novels and answering questions in their packets, we are NOT keeping track of reading in the Home Reading Logs!

Tuesday through Friday: Continue reading in either Number the Stars (all classes except Brainiacs); continue reading in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Brainiacs only). All classes should continue to complete their question packets and vocabulary.

Students are reading according to their own personalized schedules. However, ALL students must be finished with their books AND packets NO LATER THAN TUESDAY, JANUARY 26!

Homework for January 11-15

There is NO Home Reading Log due this week. Students will all read their novels this week and fill out the packets instead! (The packets appear below, one for Number the Stars, the other for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.)

numberthestarspkt

BintheSP Packet

Monday: All classes EXCEPT Brainiacs will read Ch. 5 & 6 in Number the Stars, answer the Ch. 5 & 6 questions, and complete the appropriate vocabulary section on the Context Clue organizer. Due Tuesday, January 12.

Brainiacs will read Ch. 6 & 7 in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, answer the Ch. 6 & 7 questions, and complete the appropriate vocabulary section on the Context Clue organizer. Due Tuesday, January 12.

Tuesday: All classes EXCEPT Brainiacs will read Ch. 7 & 8 in Number the Stars, answer the Ch. 7 & 8 questions, and complete the appropriate vocabulary section on the Context Clue organizer. Due Wednesday, January 13.

Brainiacs will read Ch. 8 & 9 in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, answer the Ch. 8 & 9 questions, and complete the appropriate vocabulary section on the Context Clue organizer. Due Wednesday, January 13.

Wednesday: All classes EXCEPT Brainiacs will read Ch. 9 & 10 in Number the Stars, answer the Ch. 9 & 10 questions, and complete the appropriate vocabulary section on the Context Clue organizer. Due Thursday, January 14.

Brainiacs will read Ch. 10 & 11 in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, answer the Ch. 10 & 11 questions, and complete the appropriate vocabulary section on the Context Clue organizer. Due Thursday, January 14.

Thursday: All classes EXCEPT Brainiacs will read Ch. 11 & 12 in Number the Stars, answer the Ch. 9 & 10 questions, and complete the appropriate vocabulary section on the Context Clue organizer. Due Tuesday, January 19.

Brainiacs will read Ch. 12, 13, & 14 in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, answer the Ch. 12, 13, & 14 questions, and complete the appropriate vocabulary section on the Context Clue organizer. Due Tuesday, January 19.

Homework for January 4-8

Home Reading Logs for this week are due on Thursday, January. Only the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday boxes need to be filled this week!

Monday: The run-on sentences worksheet, posted below, is due tomorrow, Tuesday, January 5.

Run on 1

Tuesday: Continue Home Reading Log.

Wednesday: Masterminds, Geniuses, and Smarties: Read Ch. 1 & 2 in Number the Stars, answer appropriate questions, and define vocabulary. Due tomorrow, Wednesday, January 7!

Brainiacs: Read Ch. 1 & 2 in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, answer appropriate questions, and define vocabulary. Due tomorrow, Wednesday, January 7!

Thursday/Friday: Masterminds, Geniuses, and Smarties: Read Ch. 3 & 4 in Number the Stars, answer appropriate questions, and define vocabulary. Due Monday, January 11.

Brainiacs: Read Ch. 3, 4, & 5 in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, answer appropriate questions, and define vocabulary. Due Monday, January 11.