Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Today in class, students read chapter 1 from The Giver.  Students are to answer the following questions from the chapter using complete sentences.  Remember, you have the chapter with you as a printout.

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 does it mean to be "released?"
6.  What to they discuss in their ritual of feeling sharing?
7.  What is the "Ceremony of 12?"