Friday, February 27, 2009

Homework Questions Due Monday

1. How has the point of view changed in chapter 16?

2. Briefly summarize the major events of the chapter.

3. Explain the significance of the name "Sohrab."

4. Describe the reactions of Hassan and Rahim Khan to the Taliban.

Notes from Thursday

If you were out, you need to make up this assignment. See the last page of the presentation for details.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

If you missed class today...

You must make three character plot diagrams: one for Amir, one for Hassan, and one for Baba. Identify the character's turning point(s) (if there is one or more), show the change in character traits and illustrate it on a diagram. See the lesson below for some help.

Friday, February 13, 2009

Work from Friday, 2/13

In case you missed class on Friday:

Complete the following worksheet. After you have completed the sheet, review The Kite Runner pages 76-79. Then, on the back of the worksheet, write a reaction to Amir in this section of the novel.


Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Class Notes from Tuesday and Wednesday

Notes from class:



These questions were done at the end of class today relating to pages 24-27. They will be checked tomorrow and will count as a homework.

1. Describe Amir's tone when he discusses his relationship with Hassan.

2. Give two examples that support your answer to number one.

3. How does Amir's description of their relationship relate to the song?

4. Give one example that exemplifies the metaphor chart from yesterday.

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Monday's Notes and Homework

Class Notes:
Comma Rules
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Click the link below and take the comma quiz. When you have finished, click submit. Then copy and paste your results page into an email and send it to me at:

dbaione-doda@smithtown.k12.ny.us.

https://www.grammarbook.com/members/PreviewQuiz.asp?quiz_id=142&PDF=true

Friday, January 23, 2009

Friday's Lesson

If you missed class on Friday, please answer all of the questions in this lesson in your journal. If you see a small blue circle on the slide, click it. It is a link to a website or movie clip. Be sure to have your journal complete for Monday.

Friday
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Friday, January 16, 2009

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Monday, January 12, 2009

Friday, January 9, 2009

Lessons from the week of 1/5

Night Week One
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Homework due Monday

Read Night pages 21-26. Then, answer the following questions in your notebook.

1. Describe the mood in this section of the book.

2. Using the text, make a list of five images that contribute to the mood. (Include page numbers.)


Journal


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