HW for Monday, 3/11

The Giver Questions

Chpt. 5

Answer on a separate sheet of paper in COMPLETE SENTENCES!

CHAPTER 5
1.  What was Jonas’ dream?
2.  What are stirrings?  
3.  What does Jonas have to do now that he has had stirrings?
4.  Why do you think he has to do that?
5. Review all 5 chapters we’ve read so far.  Include at least one word in each section of the Language Collection Sheet.  

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 3/11

IRP Week 2

(Please type and double-space your response. Be sure to label it with your name, the date, and the title of the assignment -- see the Paper Formatting Guidelines to your right.) 

Week 2, Question 1: Are you liking the book so far? Why or why not? (100 words)

Week 2, Question 2: Describe in detail where and when the book takes place. Cite sections of

the book or lines that give you a sense of place. (150‐200 words)

HW for Friday, 3/8

Read Chapters 2-4, then . . .

The Giver, Chpts. 2-4 Questions

Answer on a separate sheet of paper in COMPLETE SENTENCES!

CHAPTER 2
1.  What happens every December?
2.  What happens when children become Ones?  Nines?
3.  Who is the Receiver and how are rules changed?  (p. 14)
4.  Who is Gabriel and why is Jonas’ father worried about him (ch. 1)?
5.  Why is the Ceremony of 12 so important?
6.  What things do Jonas’ parents share with him about their memories of their assignments and of their friends’ assignments?

CHAPTER 3
1.  What did Jonas notice about the apple?
2.  How do all evenings end in the community?
3.  What else do you learn about the community from this chapter?
4.  What about birthmothers?

CHAPTER 4
1.  What happens to Eights?
2.  Where does Jonas spend his volunteer hours?  What does he do?  What do you learn?
3.  What happens at release?

HW for Thursday, 3/7

Study for tomorrow's vocab quiz!

HW for Tuesday, 3/5

The Giver Questions

Answer on a separate sheet of paper in COMPLETE SENTENCES!

CHAPTER 1

1.  Describe Jonas’ community.
2.  Describe Jonas’ family.  What do his parents do?  
3.  Who is Asher?
4.  What is the word that Jonas feels?  Why?
5.  What is “release”?
6.  What do they discuss in their ritual of feeling sharing?
7.  What is this “Ceremony of 12”?

HW for Monday, 3/4

Complete your "The Lady or the Tiger" ending (written -- 250 words -- or 2 illustrations).

HW for Friday, 3/1

Finish reading "The Lady or the Tiger" and answer the questions.

If you lost your copy of the story, click here: The Lady or the Tiger