Homework: Parents/guardians,
please assist your child with today’s homework.
Option 1: Read passages and
answer questions that follow.
The Great Depression began
with the stock market crash on October 29, 1929, also known as Black Tuesday.
1. What is Black Tuesday?
“Lennie can’t swim. One day, I told Lennie to jump in the
lake. He jumped in just because I said
so. He almost drowned and was so nice to me when I pulled him out.”
2. Why did Lennie jump in the lake?
“Take the pup back to the
nest. He’s got to sleep with his mother or else you might kill him.”
3. Why does Lennie need to take the pup back to his mother?
Option 2: Base on today’s
discussion
1.
Describe life
during the Great Depression
2.
How does Lennie
put George in survival situations?
3.
Describe
what happened in Weed.
4.
Compare
Julianne Koepcke’s situation to Lennie and George’s sitatuion? How are they
similar and different?
Option 3: Who
had it more difficult? Use the graph below to list the challenges Lennie and
George went through vs Julianne. After you gather the facts make draw decision
make a conclusion.
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George and Lennie’s challenges
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Julianne Koepcke’
Challenges
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Your conclusion:
_______________________had a
more difficult challenge because_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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