Global HW Mr Padilla. 11-26-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.
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• Option 1: Write a sentence for each of the following vocabulary words: . Unorthodox-Policies-Tumult
• Option 2: You are Okwonko’s lawyer, what would you say to defend him? What evidence would you give to show he was right in doing what he did?

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-25-13

1.Option 1: Write a sentence for each of the following vocabulary words: Mr. Brown-Prophesize-Trading post-  Goods -Services

2.Option 2: Write a paragraph in which you compare Okwonko to Mr. Brown. What do they have in common? What is different?

3.Option 3: Draw the events from today’s chapter. At least 4 events in order. Include captions.

Global Mr. Padilla HW 11-22-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.
• Option 1: Fold a sheet of paper in half. On one side write the pros of European imperialism in Afirca. On the other, write the negaitve aspects.
• Option 2: Create two ads: draw images that show positive aspect of imperialism on one ad, and negative on the other.

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-21-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.

1.     Option 1: write a sentence for each of the following words: 1. Infrastructure 2. Barbaric 3. Pros

2.     4. Cons 5. Critical thinking

3.     Option 2: Choose a side: was European imperialism a good thing or bad for Africa.

4.     Write a paragraph in which you support your view.

5.     Option 3: Write an ad where you mention all the negative things about Imperialism, or the good things.

Global HW Mr. PAdilla 11-20-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.

Option 1: You are a news broadcaster. You will bring up one or two problems Africans face today and explain why this is happening using your previous and new knowledge. Use details and evidence.

Option 2: You want the world to know the problems Africa is facing. Create a flyer that shows problems faced there today. You may draw or use statements that get people’s attention.

Option 3: write one sentence for each of the following words:1. Independence2. Civil War 3. Exploitation4.Natural Resources

5. Genocide

Global Mr. Padilla 11-19-13

Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option. 

  1.     Option 1: Write a sentence for each word: 

1. Abomination. Miscreant Despicable  Vile ; Oral language

2.     Option 2: Draw a poster for a movie named Christianity comes to Africa: The Good and the Bad. Draw images that show both sides.

3.     Option 3: Share an experience from yourself or someone you know that is similar to Okonkwo and his son. Compare it to the story. 

Global Homework Mr. Padilla 11-18-13

1.List four reasons why Europeans were interested in Africa?

2.Write a sentence for each of the following vocabulary words learned in class today: Albino;Terrain; Beckon; Raw materials ;Manufacture  

3.Based on today’s reading and lesson, how did the Oracle’s prediction come true?

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-15-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.

1.    Option 1: Write a sentence for each of the following vocabulary words. Perspective

2.    Grotesque

3.    Point of view

4.    dispute

Stereotype   

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• Option 2: In your own words, write about how  Joseph Conrad and Uchebi Achebe portray native Africans. Why do they portray them differently. 
• Option 3: Draw a Venn diagram: Compare and contrast how Heart of Darkness by Conrad and Things Fall Apart by Achebe portray native Africans.

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-14-13

¢Option 1: Write a sentence for each of the following vocabulary words. 1. civilized

¢2. cannibal 3.portray4. ordeal 5. deprived

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¢Option 2: In your own words, what does it mean to be civilized? Are Europeans more civilized than Africans? Why or why not?

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¢Option 3: Draw three pictures of something you remember from today’s class. Include captions or a sentence.

Global HW Mr. PAdilla 11-13-13

ìOption one: Write a sentence for each of the following vocabulary words. 1. foreshadowing 2. swarm3. harbinger 5. survey

ìOption 2: Write a paragraph in which you explain foreshadowing to someone who doesn’t know what foreshadowing is.

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-12-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.

Option 1 : Write a sentence for each of the following words:Exile, outcast abomination

Option 2: In class we mentioned three historical figures that were exiled. In a short paragraph mention each one and why they were exiled. (if you don’t remember who they were) google famous exiles.

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-8-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.

Option 1 : Write a sentence for each of the following words:

abomination outcast ;social system;vaguely ;withdrawm

Option 2: What is an abomination. Why did Okwonko commit such an abomination? What do you think will happen to him?

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-7-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.
• Option 1: In a brief paragraph, tell why the community was angry at Okwonko? Why were his actions so upsetting?
• Option 2: Why is it important that an individual follow community rules? Why should people be part of a community?
• Option 3: Write about an experience in which you or someone you know broke a rule and everyone became angry at you. Mention what happened to Okwonko in your writing.

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-6-13

¤Option one: Draw a Venn diagram. Compare and contrast American religious rituals and African religious rituals discussed in class today.

¤Option 2:  Write a sentence for each vocabulary word learned in class today:

¤1. ancestor

¤2. obi

¤3. polytheism

¤4. week of peace

¤5. compound

¤6. sacred 

Global HW Mr. Padilla 11-1-13

• Please review these questions with your child. They were discussed in class today. They need to choose one option.
• Option 1: Write a sentence for each the following words: 1. imperialism 2. colonization3. missionary 4. injustice
• Option 2: Pretend there will be a movie about Things Fall Apart and it’s your job to draw a poster. What drawings or words will you include in your poster to get people’s attention.