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picture of friends
 *  CW due June 8th:

summary of the year We did the DOL every class that i didn't get really picked on and i didn't really like it because it was really boring. And we read a book about every class that was habibi or the conch bearer that was not so boring. During the class, we made up questions, we had presentation and other things that was a little hard for me because I came from the second semester. But i had many friends that helped me on my homework and my classwork that made my class easier.

 we did Dol ever day. I didn't like DOL. we had a lot of quiz. I didn't always like DOL DOL was no the best exprence in English i wish we could of done somethings better then DOL.

HW Due Friday, June 4th: ** 1. Find, define and post 5 vocab from chapter 18. craned- stretch ot crane. afterglow- light or radiance remaining in the sky after the sun has set. twinge-a sudden, sharp localized pain engulf- sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover itcompletely bramble-a prickly scrambling wild shrub of the rose family, esp. a blackberry or (loosely) a dog rose vocab threadbare- becoming thin and tattered with age. mischievous- causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way. unwillingly- not ready eager,or prepared to do something merely- Just or only briefly- of short duration sympathy- feelings of pity and sorrow for someone shimmer-shine with such qualities eerie-strange and frightened CW Tuesday, June 1st: 2. Read chapter 15 on your own and create a 5 question multiple choice quiz. Post on your wiki. 20-25 mins 3. Listen out loud to chapter 16 (at the beginning of tape 4 side A). Write down 5 things that happen in your notebook. 20 mins 4. Fill in Vocabulary Enricher-Literature Cirle worksheet (yes, all 28 words). Use ch 1-16 of Conch Bearer to find your words (finish for HW). 25 mins chapter 15 questions 1. what part of Anand's body did nisha pull? a. his hand b. his eye c. his hair
 * 1. Hand in HW to 6E box. 5 mins

2. What part of Anand's body hurt? a. his arm b. his arm and legs c. his stomach

3. what happened to the mongoose? a. it died b. it got frozen c. it was on fire

4. What did the conch say to Anand at the healers? a. to wait for a while b. nothing c. to say your name

5. What happens if Anand answers the wrong question? a. he well get killed b. they will have the conch c. he can't ask them anymore

HW Due Tuesday, June 1st** 1. Read chapter 14 of The Conch Bearer and fill in 'Reader Excitement Graph' (handed out in class).

2. Create your own prompt about //The Conch Bearer// and post it on your wiki. 3. You will be assigned to write the prompt of a fellow student. 4. Conch Bearer open book comprehension quiz #2.
 * CW Friday, May 28th:**
 * 1. Read about the[| RAFTS writing process.]

prompt about //The Conch Bearer As Anand, write a poem to abadhyatta showing how he was feeling at the second // obstacle. Amy's prompt As the conch, write a diary for himself about his trip to the Silver Valley. I felt very worried if Anand was a good person to carry me. But when he was started to carry me, I felt more better than I was before with //abadhyatta. So i trusted Anand to stay with him.//

HW Due Friday, May 28th:** Read ch 13 and post 5 questions with answers & define 5 vocab words. questions 1. was the snow still piled up? yes 2. Why did they have nothing to eat? because they lost their bags. 3. what did they eat? some kind. a nut 4. Did they reach the third obstacle? no 5. Did Anand cry? yes

vocab 1. punctuated- occur at intervals 2. anxious- experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome 3. desperate- feeling, showing, or involving a hopeless sense that a situation is so badas to be impossible to deal with 4. regret-feel sad, repentant, or disappointed over 5. doubtful- feeling uncertain about something

HW Due Wednesday, May 26th: 1. What did Anand find to lit the fire up? a. woods b. a gun c. maches
 * Read chapter 12 of //The Conch Bearer.// Create a 5 question multiple choice quiz. Post.**

2. what did they eat together? a. worms and nuts b. raisins and nuts c. nothing

3. what did they sleep on( or in)? a. the floor b. a blanket c. a bed

4. how was the fire when he woke up? a. it was still going(normally) b. every thing was on fire c. it was off

5 What went on his face? a. a rat b. a squirrel c. a penguin

emphatically*without doubtexplicit*clearly and in detailplaintively*old frenchastonishing*greatlymundane*lacking interestinsistently*not allowingreassuring*removeenchantment*under a spellunfathomable*a unit of measurementswaveringly*flutter
 * vocab for class work

HW Due Tuesday, May 25th:** Read chapters 9 and 10. Post 15 Qs with answers. 1. Who waked up Anand? Nisha 2. where they planing to eat at the station? yes 3. Did Anand have a good dream last night? no 4. Was the station big or small? small 5. Was there a food vendor at the station? yes 6. What did Abhaydatta buy from the vendor? fried samosas stuffed with cauliflower 7. Did Anand feel good at the station? no (because of the dream) 8. Did they stay on the train for two days? yes 9. Did Abhaydatta buy a coat for everybody? yes. 10. Did Nishha ever seen snow before? no 11. Did they have fire in the night? yes 12. Did the cave smell salty? yes 13. How many times did Anand dream in these chapters? two 14. Did the fire go out? yes (because of the wind) 15. Where they cold in the mountains? yes (very)

Finish reading chapter 8 (from page 107) and write 5 Qs with Answers about the whole chapter. 1. Did Abhaydatta (the old man) give the conch to Anand? yes 2. What did the ticket seller say? "Koila Ganj!" 3. Did Anand hold the conch in his hands? yes 4. Was Anand speaking to the conch? yes 5. Did Anand drop his pillow? yes
 * HW Due Thursday, May 20th:**

HW Due Wednesday, May 19th:
 * 1. Read chapter 7 and write a 5 sentence summary.**

CW Monday, May 17th Your partner is a famous movie star and you are a magazine reporter interviewing them. Use 7 vocab words from The Conch Bearer during the interview. Post your interview on both your wikis. It should look similar to the People mag article. Like the People interview, write a short lead paragraph that gives a synopsis of the person's background as well as what the interview will be about.

1. Did you create anyhting else than Apple? neXT 2. What year was apple created? 1976 3. Why did you create Apple? I wanted money 4. What did you think of Microsoft? I hate it. Its so slow and laggy. 5. What do you think of Bill Gates? Kind of smart, being able to create an operating system.

Bill Gates was born in 1955 Feb 24. He was adopted by two people. He worked in Disney Pixar. He created Apple and neXT computers, and got a medal of technology.

DOL Chapter 1 impatiently- having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or blissful(hours)-extremely happy. Chapter 2 kerosene (stove) - a light fuel oil obtained by distilling petroleum, used esp. in jet enginesand domestic heaters and lamps and as a cleaning solvent vacant (look)- having no fixtures, furniture Chapter 3 fascinated- draw irresistibly the attention and interest of (someone glimpsed-a momentary or partial view Chapter 4 sufficient-enough; adequate witness-a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident Chapter 5 approaching- come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance shrugged-raise (one's shoulders) slightly and momentarily to express doubt,ignorance, or indifference

HW Due Monday, May 17th: 1. What was the Sialdah station made out of? huge red bricks 2. how much was a train ticket at the railway station? 100 rupees. 3.  What class was Anand and the old man in the train? First class 4. Did Anand get safely on the train? no 5. What is the name of this chapter? Things Aren't What They Seem 6. Who let Anand ride the train? a strange old man 7. Who was the fake old man? Surabhanu
 * Read chapter 6 and write 7 Qs with answers and define 3 vocab.

vocab 1. Sweeper- a person or device that cleans a floor or road by 2. predicament- a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation : the club's financialpredicament. 3. quavery-shake or tremble in speaking, typically throughnervousness or emotion. 

CW Thursday, May 13th: [|take the survey] ** Using [] ., create a game that uses 15 questions and vocab from ch 1-5 of Conch Bearer. HW Due Thursday, May 13th:

1. What was inside the spoon that Anand brought? Rice and lentil stew 2. Was the conch small enough to fit in Anads palm? Yes 3. Why did Anand's mom got late? She was in a thunderstorm. 4. Did the old man say that the conch was for every one to see? No 5. Did Anand sleep at the end of the chapter? yes
 * Read chapter 4 and post 5 questions with answers.

CW Wednesday, May 12th:** 1. DOL 2. Grammar/Review HW 3. India True or False 4. Take notes on[| India documentary] 5. Read aloud chapter 2 6. Play this[| prepositional phrase game.] 9/10 7. Take[| this quiz] and post your score AND [|this one.] Conch- A tropical shell. merchant- a person or company involved in wholesale trade. Himalaya- a vast mountain system in southern Asia that extends for 1,500 miles furniture- large movable equipment, such as tables and chairs, used to make ahouse, office, or other space suitable for living or working. brief- A short duration

HW Due Wednesday, May 12th: Read chapter one of Conch B earer and post 10 questions with answers. Read chapter two of Conch Bearer and write a 5 sentence summary. 1. What was Anand caring from the tea stall? a heavy load of dirty dishes 2. What did Haru boil for all day? boiled milk-tea 3. What was the title of the book in the chapter? Persian Fairy Tales 4. Who did Anand almost bump into? a group of children who were standing. 5. Did Haru have enough money for the children's school fee? No 6. What was Annad not sure about? If his father did not decide to cut of ties. 7. How did Anand describe his father? Tall, handsome, man 8.What does Anand like most? books 9. What is the main character's name? Anand 10. What is Haru's job? A tea stall maker

5 sentence summary

After Chapter one, Anand’s family got poor so his father went to Dabai to work for money. So they were living in a creepy house. Anand gets in trouble for not cleaning the tables so he had to clean it up. And he found mangos in the vegetable shop even it was expensive (two rupees). He bought it but he dropped and lost it when he was going back to his home.

HW Due Tuesday, May 11th 2. What did Haru boil for all day? boiled milk-tea 3. What was the title of the book in the chapter? Persian Fairy Tales 4. Who did Anand almost bump into? a group of children who were standing. 5. Did Haru have enough money for the children's school fee? No 6. What was Annad not sure about? If his father did not decide to cut of ties. 7. How did Anand describe his father? Tall, handsome, man 8.What does Anand like most? books 9. What is the main character's name? Anand 10. What is Haru's job? A tea stall maker
 * Read chapter one of Conch Bearer and post 10 questions with answers.**
 * 1. What was Anand caring from the tea stall? a heavy load of dirty dishes

HW Due Thursday, May 6th:** 1. Read 'The Wright Brothers' page 532-end. 2. Answer the think about it questions and define 3 vocab. Post. 3. Think of something you can invent. Use Paintbrush, A-4 paper or another application to draw what your invention would look like.cWrite a paragraph about your invention. Post.

1. they experimented agin and agin because nobody knew or knew how to make airplanes by that time. 2. I think they gained a better understanding of the world because they told the people that you need to practice and effort to make or build something. 3. They were determined to succeed because they did not give up. They just tried and tried until they made it fly.

This is a remote air plane that can shoot missiles from a remote. And the airplane has a GPS system and a camera. You can also you a camouflage system that you can make it invisible. The remote is a size of an ipad that is very light and it is a touchscreen. It automatically locks on to the enemy and fire by touching the screen.

CW Friday, April 30th 2. Grammar Book 3. take the [|adverb quiz] Post your scores. 14 4. take [|another] 5. Play the a[|dverb battleship game.] 6. Reading from purple lit book. 7. Answer the 'Think About It' questions on page 519 in complete sentences. Post. Do ONE of the activities on pages 524-525.**
 * 1. DOL

1. How do Leedro and Larry solve problems during the spring roundup? They chased after the cows that were running away from them. 2. What would you enjoy most about living and working on a cattle ranch? 3. The

CW Wednesday, April 28th: 1. Take [|adverb quiz.]

Habibi poster 1. The title of your chapter.

2. List the three most important things that happen in your chapter.

3. Include an important quote. Why is this important to the plot?

4. Give an example where the author shows and doesn’t tell.

(Ex: TELL: I was scared. SHOW: My palms were wet. My heart was beating fast.)

5. List and draw all the characters in the chapter.

6. Write a poem about the setting.

7. List and define three good vocabulary words from the pages. clutter(of buildings)- a collection of things lying about in an untidy biblical- of, relating to, or contained in the Bible crooned- hum or sing in a soft, low voice, esp. in a sentimental manner  8. Give the class a 3 question quiz on your chapter. Include the Qs on your poster (with answers on the back)

9. Include a picture that helps explain what happens on the pages.

10. Present your poster to the class.

11. On the back of the poster, list the jobs that your group members did in completing this assignment.

CW Monday, April 19th: Take qui[|z on verb tenses] Quiz**
 * Do warm-up on board.

1. It is already 9:30 PM and I (wait) here for over an hour. If John does not get here in the next five minutes, I am going to leave.

2. I was really angry at John yesterday. By the time he finally arrived, I (wait) for over an hour. I almost left without him.

3. Did you hear that Ben was fired last month? He (work) for that import company for more than ten years and he (work) in almost every department. Nobody knew the company like he did.

4. I (see) many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt. Pictures of the monuments are very misleading. The pyramids are actually quite small.

5. Sarah (climb) the Matterhorn, (sail) around the world, and (go) on safari in Kenya. She is such an adventurous person.

6. Sarah (climb) the Matterhorn, (sail) around the world and (go) on safari in Kenya by the time she turned twenty-five. She (experience) more by that age than most people do in their entire lives.

7. When Melanie came into the office yesterday, her eyes were red and watery. I think she (cry).

a) past perfect-I had looked unhappy at the toy store. b) present perfect-Andrew has been at the gun shop a long time. c) past progressive- I was eating the cake yesterday. d) future perfect- I will eat that cake later. e) simple past tense- I ran to my house

HW Due Monday, April 19th: Finish reading Habibi. Create a 10 question multiple choice quiz that covers the whole book. Post. 1. What was the name of the first chapter? A) KISS B) Kiss C) First Kiss

2. Where was the first place that came in the book? A) St. Louis B) Jerusalem C) hospital

6. Another name for Palestine is
A) Iraq B) Iran C) Israel

7. Where did Poppy go after Khaled was shot? A) Hospital B) jail C) school

8. what news did Poppy tell his children that night at dinner? A) They were moving to Palestine B)They were going to start school C) they where moving to Mars

9. What animal had been killed in the honor of the Abboud family coming to Palestine? A) a cow  B)a horse C)a goat

10. Who came to Sitti's house? A) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Andrew Kim B) <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Israeli soldiers C) American soldiers Habibi keynote about the israeli conflict

1. Finish reading the chapter 'How Many Sides Does a Story Have'. What are the 5 most important events that happen in the chapter? What would you have done if you were Liyana? 1. Poppy was in jail and Khaled was shot. So Liyana was in a panic. 2. Liyana and Rafik goes to the hostpital to see Khaled. 3.they get a phone call from their mom about Poppy getting released. 4. Omer calls Liyana about the poetry reading that they where going to. 5. Liyana talks to Poppy at the jail. If I was Liyana, I would explain to Omer why I can't go to the poetry reading. And yell at the soldiers as much as I can. And I would call the police to arrest the soldiers. And I would stay at the hospital with Khaled as much as I can.
 * HW due Friday, April 9th:**

CW Wednesday, April 7th: 2. Grammar book, perfect tense. 3. More perfect tense. [|Take quiz.] 4. Read page 222 of Habibi aloud. 5. Listen to next chapters. 6. Work on Keynote.
 * 1. DOL

HW Due Monday, April 5th:** Read Habibi pages 213-221. Post 7 questions with answers and 3 vocabulary (defined). 1. What did Liyana and Rafik's mother call them? precious 2. What land where they living in Jerusalem? Habibi 3. What instrument was Liyana playing? violin 4. What did Liyana tell Rafik about her violin? she would be in a symphony in Europe someday. 5. Did Rafik know what is a symphony about? no 6. What kind of food did Liyana make? Mashed potato 7. Who looked startled? Poppy vocab 1. Arabic- the semitic language of the Arabs, spoken by some 150 million people throughout the middle east and north Africa. 2. symphony- an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in fourmovements, at least one of which is traditionally in sonata form. 3. craggy- having many crags

Classwork Thursday, March 18th: What's goin' on in the world? Read the student newspaper about the [|current Israeli-Palestinian]conflict and answer the questions: <span style="font-family: Arial,Verdana,Geneva,Palatino,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 15px;">Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called the move an insult to the U.S. and its efforts to help mediate often tense and violent relations in the area. 2. What was Israel’s response to the anger from the United States? To <span style="font-family: Arial,Verdana,Geneva,Palatino,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 15px;">deeply negative signal about Israel's relationship with the United States 3. What was the Palestinian response to the announcement? <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 15px;">the decision is "not only an obstacle to peace; this is an attempt to undermine the efforts, the American efforts, to revive the peace process." 4. What was the Six-Day War? Why is it important?
 * 1. Why did US-Israeli tensions flare this week?

Look at t [|he Israel map.] Name 3 cities in Israel: Which sea borders the west coast?

Where is Gaza located? west What is the population of the Gaza Strip?

How many Israeli settlers are in the West Bank? 176000 ** Find another article that interests you in this newspaper. Read and summarize it here:
 * Here are [|some recent photos]of the recent turmoil

CW March 16th: haiku Coleslaw

sliced raw cabbage with mayo and vegetables eaten as a salad

Tarp

a tarpaulin sheet or a tarpaulin cover looks like a bag

CW March 15th: 1. Take the present [|tense quiz.] 2. Ask a partner your Habibi Qs.**

QAWSHW Due March 15th: 1. What did Omer and Liyana lick? pistachio ice cream cones 2. Where was the iron bench? near the Russian Orthodox Church 3. Who said  What religion are you? Omer 4. Did liyana's family believed in God? yes 5. What did liyana's mother believed in karma? the Hindu belief 6. What did liyana like in Buddhism? the eightfold path 7. What did Rafik believed in? the sandalwood incense 8. Was Liyana interested in the details about the souls? not really ** 9. Why did Rafik wanted to be reborn in japan? so he could ride the bullet train 10. What did the Abbouds not believe in? the devil 11. What did Poppy from when he was a boy? there must be a kernal of trutb on every avenue 12. Who said Does it make sense, Poppy 13. When Liyana and Rafik were little, where did their mother took them? a art museum 14. What did Poppy do when he stayed home? reading the newspaper 15. ** When did Liyana's parents would discuss religion? when Liyana was in bed
 * Read pages 175-200. Post 15 Qs with answers. Also, post and define 5 vocab.

5 Vocab

1. vivid **- ** bright or strong in a color 2. Bonnet- a woman's or child's hat tied under the chin with a brim framing the face 3. assortment- collection of things or people 4. plumbing- to measure 5. constantly- continuously over a period of time

HW Due Wednesday, March 10th:** 1. Each student was assigned a chapter from Habibi. Using [|http://goanimate.com/], create a short clip that shows what happened in your chapter. Also, use 3 challenging vocab words from the chapter in your clip. Post clip on your wiki.

The animate for HABIBI [|http://goanimate.com/movie/0R0S1YCmrax8?utm_source=linkshare&uid=0etNDAkv4_Vs] HW Due Monday, March 8th: 1. On Thanksgiving, what did Liyana's family sit on? a low couch 2. Where does Liyana have to go in order to get to school? The american quarter 3. Where did liyana stomped into? her room 4. What did liyana do in her room? she fell down backward on her bed. 5.** What kind of smile did liyana's mother did? A motherly smile 8. Who was talking about the shorts? liyana 9. What did liyana like about the museum? How Omer stood back from pieces 10. Who said " Never, never, never." poppy vocab 1. vitamin- any group of organic compounds that are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet because they cannot be synthesized by the body. 2. museum- a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited. 3. tailor- a person who makes fixes or rearranges clothing 4. tradition- the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed. 5. jewish- relating to associated with, or denoting Jews or Judaism.
 * Read Habibi pages 157-174. Post 10 questions //with answers// and define 5 vocab words.
 * 6.** Where did liyana needed to explore? The Jewish neighborhoods
 * 7. What kind of store did liyana needed to go? A vitamin store.

CW March 4th:** 1. After your quiz, watch this tutorial on using the Go Animate program: [|http://goanimate.com/howdoesitwork] Now, go to: [|http://goanimate.com/] Sign up, create and post your own

1. Study handout for DO/IO quiz.
 * HW Due Thursday, March 4th:**

1. DOL 2. [|Read this article]on proper email etiquette and post 5 ideas from the article on your wiki. Also, please use my school email (nschwagler@kis.or.kr) and NOT the wiki if you wish to send me an email. 3. Review DO worksheet. 4. Grammar quiz (DO and IO) on Thursday, March 4th. 5. Habibi Qs from HW. 6. Habibi read aloud from page 149. [|. Indirect Object Quiz]
 * Classwork Wednesday, March 3rd**

Articles 1. use letter for format 2. Do not use capital letters like **THIS** 3. Be respectful 4. 5. five Habibi Qs 1. What did Mr. Sandrouni say about the newspaper? 2. What did Mr. Sandrouni and Liyana say about the yogurt? 3. Who said to change names? 4. Who looked puzzled 5. Who ordered bummus?

Classwork Feb 26th: ** 1. Write another vocab poem. 2. Memorize the new one or the one you had for HW. 3. perform 4. [|Watch TV] 5. grammar worksheet The 2nd poem

Garnish a garnished cake it's pretty

HW due Friday, Feb 26th: 1. Post the poem that you wrote on your wiki.** Vitamin I am things to eat some kinds of me taste bad and some are good i am in the container with my friends and eat us every day and get healthy like us and don't eat unhealthy things

HW due Feb 24th:
 * 1. Finish Keynote, post and be ready to present to the class.

Classwork Feb 22nd:** 1. DOL 2. Grammar--take this quiz o [|n direct objects.]& [|this one]& this [|one.]Post your scores.

3. Jigsaw: //--pages #s and think of a title --plot (3 sentences) --list all characters --define 3 words --choose a sentence and underline the direct object --choose a sentence and underline a prepositional phrase --prediction --add a couple images/pictures//

4. Listen to Habibi


 * 1. Read //Habibi// pages 134-148. Post 15 Qs with answers.

1. Who was standing in the marketplace? A young girl 2. who said  What was her advice? Liyana 3. What animal is in Hossaini's courtyard? Cows 4. What was for sale in Hossaini's courtyard? A cow 5. Did they buy the cow? No 6. Where did Liyana's aunt had to go to? The hospital 7. Why did Liyana's aunt had to go to the hospital? Because her legs swelled up. 8. What did it mean if a bird pooped on a clean white sheet while flying over the clothesline? It meant bad luck. 9. Why did not Sitti wear socks? Because cold feet would help her live longer. 10. Where did the nurse appeared? St. Tarkmanchatz 11.If a bird pooped on your head, what did that mean? Your first child will be a boy. 12.What happened a few weeks after the advice? The cow died 13.What is Liyannas favorite poet? Emily Dickinson. 14.Where does Khaled live? In a refugee camp. 15. Does Sitty believe in heaven? Yes

Classwork Friday, Feb 19th:** 1. Review Qs 2. Habibi's family lives in Jerusalem. Read this [|current event article.]Post 7 facts on your wiki about the article. 3. Grammar 4. Listen to Habibi out loud <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">7 facts of Ancient Arabic inscription
 * [|5. watch TV]**

1. Jerusalem was ruled from Baghdad by the Abbasid empire 2. <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">The white marble plaque measures four inches by four inches and was found approximately 5 feet beneath the floor of a home in the Old City's Jewish Quarter. 3. <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">The house's owner planned a renovation and — as required by law — brought archaeologists to carry out a salvage dig meant to prevent harm to valuable antiquities 4. <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">The finding will help scholars better understand 10th-century Jerusalem, populated by Muslims, Christians and Jews, and the methods used by Muslim rulers to solidify their control. 5. <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">The writing was deciphered by Hebrew University professor Moshe Sharon. 6.A <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">rare Arabic inscription offering insight into the city's history under Muslim rule, Israeli archaeologists said Wednesday. 7. <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">The fragment of a 1,100-year-old plaque is thought to have been made by an army veteran to express his thanks for a <span class="yshortcuts" style="-webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: transparent; border-bottom-style: none; cursor: pointer;">land grant.

Read Habibi pages 93-125. Post 15 questions with answers.
 * HW due Friday, Feb 19th:**

1. What did liyana buy at Bassam's spice shop. Coriander for her mother. 2. What did the Jewish man say before he walked away? Be smart. 3. What did liyana wish after the Jewish man walked away? liyana wished she had chased him through the streets and hit him with her little spice bag. 4. what did liyana ask Rafik? Dose he like the balcony or not. 5. where was the archaeologist from? She was from germany 6. What did the jewish man call Bassam? He called him an animal 7. What did the English teacher wore? A gray suit 8. What did the sign say? The sign said "No Entry in English, Arabic and Hebrew." 9. Where was the chicken heading to? To the air port 10. What did Liyana see at the school? She saw her first dead person. 11. Who did Rafik and Liyana meet when they were looking for their chicken? Khaled 12. What was liyana studying for her history class? Kings and queens of England 13. What is one thing that you can buy in Jerusalem? A notebook

14.What was liyanas promise? Never to put on lipstick 15. What did Poppy find in the well? Secret shelves and shallow corridors dug, and ancient clay jars.

HW due Friday, Feb 12th:
 * 1. Read Habibi pages 59-66. Post 5 questions and 5 vocab

1. Where did Liyana ad** **ded her sack of dirty laundry? a) in the kitchen b) in her room c) in the hotel b) in the bathroom

2. How old is Liyana? a)13 b)14 c)15 d)16

3. what smelled like long lonely years full of bleach? a) the food b) the pillow c) the room d) the bathroom

4. In St. Louis, what color was Liyana's room had been painted? a) yellow b) pink c) raisin d) rose red

5. How old was liyana when her mother sketched her? a) 4 b) 9 c) 2 d) 1

vocab 1. pillow 2. bleach 3. feeling 4. familiar 5. arrived

HW Due Wednesday, February 10th:** 1. Review Habibi pages 48-58. Create a 5 question multiple choice quiz. EXAMPLE: Which animal was killed in the honor of Liyana's family? a) lion b) monkey c) lamb d) octopus

1. In Arab town of Ramallah, what were everyone carrying? a) plastic shopping bags b) garbage bags c) mesh shopping bags d) plastic bags

2. What did Cousin Fowzi and Aunt Muna entered with welcomes? a) a bowl of oranges b) a basket of grapes c) a basket of oranges d) a bowl of grapes

3. What was iced like a cookie? a) a penguin statue b) a horse statue c) a human statue d) a dog statue

4. What time was it when Liyana's watch felt heavy on her arm? a) 10 p.m. b) 10 a.m. c) 8 p.m. d) 9 p.m.

5. What were the military checkpoint surrounded by? a) striped blue sawhorses b) soldier with guns c) striped orange sawhorses d) striped gray sawhorses

into, in, without, for, over, at, down, below, among, until , across, beside, in, by , after

**penguins**
When do penguins change their clothes? They must have others, I suppose. Can it be that they're always dressed In party clothes, that can't be messed? Gathered in suits of black and white Perfect for some formal night - Do they expect a king or queen To grace their distant glacial scene It would make me feel much better If I knew they each owned a sweater.