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Homework: January 8th

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Dear Parents/Guardians, Please assist your child with the homework and sign at the bottom of the page.  Today we continued to discuss the novel Maus and the characters that are represented within the novel. Level 1:  Who do the cats represent? A) Jews B) Germans C) Russians Who do the mice represent? A) Irish B) Germans C) Jews Level 2: Who do the cats represent? Who do the mice represent? Level 3: Explain what animals are in the book and what types of people that they represent. Parent Signature: _____________________________________ Dance History : Complete at least 20 minutes of IXL online. If you need your username and password, please let me know. Parent Signature: ____________________________

Homework: January 5th

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Dear Parents/Guardians, Please assist your child with the homework and sign at the bottom of the page. All students are encouraged to complete at least 15 minutes of IXL online. If you need your username and password please ask me. I hope you all had a very nice break from school! WELCOME BACK! English Language Arts: Today we introduced the graphic novel Maus . Level 1:  Who is the author of Maus? A) Harper Lee B) John Steinbeck C) Art Spiegelman Level 2: Who is the author of Maus? What type of novel is this? Level 3: In 2-3 sentences explain who the author of this novel is and what type of novel this is. Why did he choose to make it this type of novel? Parent Signature: _____________________________________ Dance History :  Today we introduced the book Maus by Art Spiegelman. This is a book about a story of a Holocaust Survivor. Level 1: What is a survivor? A) a person who dies during an event B) a person w

Homework: December 22nd

Dear Parents/Guardians, Please assist your child with the homework and sign at the bottom of the page. All students are encouraged to complete at least 15 minutes of IXL online. If you need your username and password please ask me. V00, V05, V81, V02, and X01 HAPPY HOLIDAYS! I hope you all have a WONDERFUL vacation and enjoy your time off from school!  Use the prompts below to assist you in completing your homework.  1. Get to know someone better. Ask them questions about themselves (interview them) 2. Pick your favorite character from a TV and explain why they are your favorite 3. Create a dance to your favorite song 4. Create a song about what you enjoy doing over the holiday season 5. Write 2-3 sentences about how you are feeling and what you did that day 6. Try something new (with a family member or friend) 7. Watch a show/movie about something you want to learn more about 8. Draw a picture of the characters from one of the books we have read (To Kill a Mockingbird,