Hello 2025 Cohort!
The homework for classes from August 11 to 15 is below. Next to each assignment is the recommended amount of time to complete it with proper quality.
Classes will not be held on August 14 and 15 in observance of Independence Day. 🇰🇷🎉
Bring texts the following days:
Day ONE
Mon/Tue
Wordly Wise 3000 Book 7
Understanding and Using English Grammar
Great Writing 5: From Great Essays to Research
Divergent
Day TWO
Thu/Fri
Wordly Wise 3000 Book 7
Understanding and Using English Grammar
myPerspectives
Lift
Aug. 4–5 //
Work Time: 95+ min.
JOURNAL (15+ min.)
Respond to Journal #50. www.brendenleeteacher.com/index
The journal post will be viewable Friday morning.
Journal responses should be 100+ words and 100% original.
VOCABULARY (20+ min.)
We will play Kahoot in class to review the vocabulary for the lesson. If you’d like to play, please bring a device to class (e.g., laptop, tablet, smartphone). This is optional.
Complete 5A–5D in Wordly Wise 3000 Book 7.
Study for the quiz.
PRESENTATION (30+ min.)
Complete the PechaKucha: Stint Proposal Form. https://forms.gle/3WMLzEMKEEQj5KMx5
Create a mindmap of your stint on the mindmapping paper or your writing notebook. The mindmap will be informally assessed ✔-, ✔, ✔+. Include these major branches:
Personal interest/experience
Typical day of work (e.g., 9 AM–5 PM)
Skills, knowledge acquired
+Branches of your own
*Mindmapping paper may be downloaded HERE.
NOVEL (30+ min.)
Read chapters 21–25 in Divergent.
Address the following in full sentences in your reading notebook:
What does Tris discover about Eric?
Why does the Erudite faction continue to publish articles about Abnegation?
What is the fear landscape?
What does Four’s name symbolize?
Why does Eric’s eulogy about Al upset Tris?
Tests
Vocabulary Quiz (multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, antonym)
Lesson 5 (WW 3000 Book 7)
Novel Quiz
Divergent (ch. 21–25)
Aug. 14–15 //
Work Time: 0+ min.
VOCABULARY (0 min.)
None
GRAMMAR (0 min.)
None
READING (0 min.)
Unit 3:
Turning Points
None
DEBATE (0 min.)
None
Tests
None
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-Brenden Lee Teacher
e-mail: brendenleeteacher@gmail.com