Monday, May 16, 2016

THEGAMES IN ACTION



5/19/16 homework

Dear Students,


Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

Level 1: Answer at least 3 questions
Level 2: 
Answer at least 5 questions
Level 3: 
Answer all of the questions

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
1. True or False: Katniss hallucinates and is unconscious for about two days. 
2. True or False: Rue and Katniss spend the night in a cave. 
3. Peeta aligns with the Careers and Katniss eventually aligns with Rue.  What are the benefits of alliances?  What are the downfalls? 
4. How do the conditions in District 11 differ from those in District 12? Explain 
5. Why doesn’t the Capitol want the viewers to learn about the other districts? How does it benefit the Capitol?
6. Why does Rue like mockingjays? Why does Katniss like mockingjays? How are the two girls similar to the bird? 
7. Describe the Careers’ survival skills. In what ways are they superior to Katniss’s and the other tributes? In what ways are they lacking?

5/18/16 homework

Dear Students,


Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

Level 1: Answer at least 2 questions
Level 2: 
Answer at least 4 questions
Level 3: 
Answer all of the questions

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**

1. What is the Capitol’s attitude about living things?  What about their creations, like the muttations?  The Capitol people/government left the male jabberjays to die out and did not destroy the tracker jacker nests around the districts (only those near the Capitol).  What does this say about the Capitol? 
2. What gift does Katniss receive? Why is it “priceless” to Katniss? 
3. True or False: Katniss warns Rue that she is going to attempt to harm the Careers. 
4. True or False: Katniss throws a mockingjay nest on the Careers. 
5. True or False: Katniss is unable to steal the bow & arrow from the District 8 boy. 
6. True or False: Peeta saves Katniss’s life by warning her that Cato is after her.

5/17/16 homework

Dear Students,


Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

Level 1: Answer at least 3 questions
Level 2: 
Answer at least 5 questions
Level 3: 
Answer all of the questions

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**

1. How does Katniss manipulate the audience at the beginning of chapter 12? 
2. Where are the cameras? They aren’t visible to Katniss, therefore they aren’t visible to the readers. Where do you think they are hidden? Or are they so high-tech that they are invisible? Elaborate. 
3. How does Katniss show her skills? 
4. Why doesn’t Haymitch send her water?
5. How do the Gamemakers intervene during the Hunger Games? Do you think it is playing fairly? Why or why not? 
6. True or False: Katniss severely injures her calf. 
7. True or False: Katniss is chased up a tree by Thresh and Rue. 

5/16/16 homework

Dear Students,


Please answer the following question in complete sentences:

Level 1: Answer at least 2 questions
Level 2: 
Answer at least 4-5 questions
Level 3: 
Answer all of the questions

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
1. What does a Cornucopia symbolize in the fall? What does it symbolize in the novel? 
2. True or False: Katniss dismisses Haymitch’s advice to head for cover and instead runs to the Cornucopia. 
3. True or False: Peeta forms an alliance with the Careers. 
4. True or False: Katniss finds water at the end of the first day. 
5. Would you join an alliance or play the game on your own?  Why?

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