Wednesday, May 31, 2017

STORMING THE CAPITAL

Dear Students

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

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment



Do you think Katniss was successful? Why or why not?
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Tuesday, May 30, 2017

PEETA IN CAPTIVITY

Dear Students



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


Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment



How do you feel about Peeta? Do you think that he can be saved, or is his condition irreversible? Why or why not?

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Friday, May 26, 2017

CULMINATING PROJECT PART 2

5/25-5/26
Dear Students

PLEASE CONTINUE WITH YOUR CULMINATING PROJECT

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

The Hunger Games Projects
Dramatic Scene or Trailer
1. Select a scene or scenes from the novel.
2. Write a script.
3. Act out and videotape (One to two minutes in length) or create two GoAnimate.com movies.
Create a Caricature (2)
1. Use “SP-Studio” http://www.sp-studio.de/index.htm
2. Choose a character and a scene/chapter
3. Describe the scene, character’s physical traits, and personality traits
4. Include a quote or passage from the story
Soundtrack
1. Find several songs (eight to ten) which you think reflect the themes in the book.
2. Write liner notes explaining how each song or piece of music reflects something about the important messages of the novel or how it fits a certain scene.
3. You also need to identify one of the songs as “The Hunger Games Theme Song.”
4. You may burn a CD of the songs for the class can listen to
Create a Facebook page
1. Choose a character (either Katniss or Peeta) include personal information
2. Choose 6 friends (characters from the book) include recent activity
3. Create three ads for any aspect of the book.
4. Illustrate by hand or use copy and paste for “original” pictures
Theme Collage
1. Choose several prominent themes from the text (there at least eight)
2. Create a collage of images that represent these themes.
3. On the back of the collage, provide explanations for at least five of your images.
“Word Clouds” (2)
1. Select themes, character traits, events or combinations
2. Use wordle.net to create two “word clouds”
3. Print out your assignment
The Hunger Games Projects
Create your own “Muttation” (2)
1. Combine two animals
2. What is its purpose and who is it different from the original form
3. Name your Mutation
4. Illustrate your creation
Commercial Activity
1. Compete “The Tribute and Gift List”
2. Pick one Tribute and promote him/her
3. Write a script for a commercial or create a print ad
4. What celebrity would you choose to endorsement your Tribute
Character Timeline (2)
1. Create a timeline of important events for one of the major characters
2. Track the development in his/her personality and outlook.
3. What happens to the character and how it changes him/her.
4. You may present your information in a comic or any other illustrated
from
Design a new book cover / Movie Poster (2)
1. Use thematic ideas or parts from the book
2. Illustrate your cover or poster
3. Explain what your book cover means and why your design is better.
If a project has a (2) next to it, you need to pick an additional project for a total of two projects.
All projects have a written component!
Any other ideas? Talk to me if you have an idea of your own.

HERE IS A TRAILER FOR MOCKINGJAY 2.
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017

CULMINATING PROJECT PART 1

CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS AS YOUR CULMINATING PROJECTS

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

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

The Hunger Games Projects
Dramatic Scene or Trailer
1. Select a scene or scenes from the novel.
2. Write a script.
3. Act out and videotape (One to two minutes in length) or create two GoAnimate.com movies.
Create a Caricature (2)
1. Use “SP-Studio” http://www.sp-studio.de/index.htm
2. Choose a character and a scene/chapter
3. Describe the scene, character’s physical traits, and personality traits
4. Include a quote or passage from the story
Soundtrack
1. Find several songs (eight to ten) which you think reflect the themes in the book.
2. Write liner notes explaining how each song or piece of music reflects something about the important messages of the novel or how it fits a certain scene.
3. You also need to identify one of the songs as “The Hunger Games Theme Song.”
4. You may burn a CD of the songs for the class can listen to
Create a Facebook page
1. Choose a character (either Katniss or Peeta) include personal information
2. Choose 6 friends (characters from the book) include recent activity
3. Create three ads for any aspect of the book.
4. Illustrate by hand or use copy and paste for “original” pictures
Theme Collage
1. Choose several prominent themes from the text (there at least eight)
2. Create a collage of images that represent these themes.
3. On the back of the collage, provide explanations for at least five of your images.
“Word Clouds” (2)
1. Select themes, character traits, events or combinations
2. Use wordle.net to create two “word clouds”
3. Print out your assignment
The Hunger Games Projects
Create your own “Muttation” (2)
1. Combine two animals
2. What is its purpose and who is it different from the original form
3. Name your Mutation
4. Illustrate your creation
Commercial Activity
1. Compete “The Tribute and Gift List”
2. Pick one Tribute and promote him/her
3. Write a script for a commercial or create a print ad
4. What celebrity would you choose to endorsement your Tribute
Character Timeline (2)
1. Create a timeline of important events for one of the major characters
2. Track the development in his/her personality and outlook.
3. What happens to the character and how it changes him/her.
4. You may present your information in a comic or any other illustrated
from
Design a new book cover / Movie Poster (2)
1. Use thematic ideas or parts from the book
2. Illustrate your cover or poster
3. Explain what your book cover means and why your design is better.
If a project has a (2) next to it, you need to pick an additional project for a total of two projects.
All projects have a written component!
Any other ideas? Talk to me if you have an idea of your own.
Due Date: _______________________

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

THE FIGHT IS ON

Please answer the following questions in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

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

WHAT IS YOUR PREDICTION OF THE FIGHT AGAINST THE CAPITAL?  WHO WILLSURVIVE? WHO WILL NOT?

Monday, May 22, 2017

THE PRESIDENT AND KATNISS



Please answer the following questions in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
5/22 What do you think about President Coin? What clues do you have about her plans for katniss?
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Friday, May 19, 2017

THE REBELLION STARTS

5/18-19/17 THE REBELLION STARTS
Please answer the following questions in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
5/18/17 HOW WOULD YOU FEEL IF YOU WERE KATNISS IN DISTRICT 8? IF YOU LIVED I DISTRICT 8, HOW WOULD YOU REACT TO SEEING KATNISS?

5/19/17 HOW SUCCESSFUL DO YOU THINK KATNISS AND HER TEAM FROM DISTRICT 13 WILL BE IN THEIR ATTEMPT TO OVERTHROW THE GOVERNMENT AND PRESIDENT SNOW.?

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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

KATNISS IN DISTRICT 13

5/15-17/17

Please answer the following questions in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
5/15 IF YOU WERE THE FIGUREHEAD OF A REVOLUTION, WHAT WOULD YOUR SYMBOL BE AND WHY?
5/16 WRITE 3 SENTENCES USING ANY OF THESE VOCABULARY WORDS: EPIPHANY, PARDON, CAVEAT; DESPONDENT
5/17 IF SOMEONE WANTED TO USE YOU LIKE PRESIDENT COIN WANTS TO USE KATNISS, HOW WOULD YOU FEEL?  WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

Friday, May 12, 2017

KATNISS AND THE MOCKINGJAY

5/11 - 5/12/17

Please answer the following questions in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
5/11 KATNISS VISITED DISTRICT 12 TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED TO HER HOME. SHE TOOK WITH HER SOME MOMENTOS AND THE CAT.  IF YOU WERE TO TAKE SOMETHING WITH YOU, WHAT WOULD YOU TAKE FROM YOUR HOME.
5/12 KATNISS IS CAUTIOUS ABOUT THE PEOPLE IN DISTRICT 13.  HOW DO ACT WHEN YOU MEET A NEW GROUP OF PEOPLE?  WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR?  WHAT IS KATNISS NOTICING THAT YOU MIGHT ALSO NOTICE?
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Monday, May 8, 2017

KATNISS REALIZES SHE IS THE SYMBOL OF THE REBELLION

5/6-8/17
Please answer the following questions in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
5/6 WHEN KATNISS REALIZES SHE IS THE SYMBOL OF THE REBELLION, HOW DOES SHE RESPOND? IS SHE HAPPY ABOUT THIS NEW ROLE? WHAT DOES SHE HAVE TO DO AS THE SYMBOL?
5/7 HOW DOES SHE RESPOND TO THE NEWS THAT PEETA WAS CAPTURED BY THE CAPITOL OR PRESIDENT SNOW? HOW DOES THAT CHANGE HER VIEW OF BEING THE SYMBOL?
5/8 WHAT DOES KATNISS LEARN ABOUT LIFE IN DISTRICT 13? HOW DOES SHE RESPOND TO IT?
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Friday, May 5, 2017

HUNGER GAMES/CATCHING FIRE

5/5/17
Please answer the following questions in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
COMPARE AND CONTRAST HUNGER GAMES AND CATCHING FIRE FROM WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED SO FAR.  
HOW ARE THE CHARACTERS THE SAME OR DIFFERENT?
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

REVIEW OF CATCHING FIRE PT 1 AND 2

5/2 -5/4
Please answer the following questions in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
1. What is the Quarter Quell?_____________________________________________________________
    How does it affect Katniss?_____________________________________________________________
2. What does Cinna the clothing designer create for Katness and Peeta for the ceremony?
_______________________________________________________________________________
3. What happens to him for creating those costumes?_________________________________________
4. What is the mockingjay and what does it mean?____________________________________________
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Monday, May 1, 2017

HUNGER GAMES TRILOGY

5/1 REVIEW OF HUNGER GAMES

Please complete the following KWL chart in complete sentences:

Level 1: Please write 1 sentence to complete the assignment
Level 2: Please write 3 sentences to complete the assignment
Level 3: Please write 5 sentences to complete the assignment

**All homework must be signed by a parent.**
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Try to recall the first book from the reading today and your memory.
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