Hello 2026 Cohort!
The homework for classes from April 6 to 10 is below. Next to each assignment is the recommended amount of time to complete it with proper quality.
Textbooks
Day ONE
Mon/Tue
Wordly Wise 3000, Book 6
Great Writing 5
The Hunger Games
Day TWO
Thu/Fri
Wordly Wise 3000, Book 6
Understanding and Using English Grammar
myPerspectives
Lift 3
Apr. 6–7 //
Work Time: 85+ min.
JOURNAL (5+ min.)
Write a comment to a peer for Journal #172. www.brendenleeteacher.com/index
If you did not write the Journal response in class, write it at home. Spend 15+ minutes to write the response. Any AI-generated text for this task violates PEAI policy.
VOCABULARY (20+ min.)
Complete 11A–11D in Wordly Wise 3000 Book 6.
Study for the quiz.
Quizlet Set: https://quizlet.com/281868322
PROJECT FAIR (30+ min.)
Complete the Project Fair Proposal Form. https://forms.gle/Pdrb2S3RZ6ixjJku7
Each team member must fill out the form.
Research your district and its industry. Write notes of 50+ words in your writing notebook.
Brainstorm 2+ ideas for a survival skill related to your district. Write notes, sketch pictures, create diagrams, etc. in your writing notebook.
NOVEL (30+ min.)
Read chapters 4–6 in The Hunger Games.
Address the following in full sentences in your reading notebook:
Haymitch is a flawed mentor. He is often drunk, blunt, and ineffective in his “training.” Still, Katniss must work with him if she wants to survive. Find a moment in chapters 4–6 where you see something underneath his rough exterior. What does it tell you about who he might really be? Include the page number. (3+ sentences)
Think about a mentor, coach, or teacher in your own life. Someone who helped you, even though they were flawed. What made them difficult to deal with? And what made it worth it? (4+ sentences)
Tests
Vocabulary Quiz (multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, antonym)
Lesson 11 (WW 3000 Book 6)
Novel Quiz (multiple choice, short answer)
The Hunger Games (ch. 4–6)
Apr. 9–10 //
Work Time: 55+ min.
VOCABULARY (20+ min.)
Complete 11E in Wordly Wise 3000 Book 6.
Study for the quiz.
The vocabulary quiz will be done via Kahoot. All students will play individually. There will be 20 questions. Students without a device will take the quiz with paper and pencil.
GRAMMAR (15+ min.)
Complete the grammar packet (pp. 88–90) that was handed out in class. If you do not have it, please contact me via email.
READING (0 min.)
None
DEBATE (20+ min.)
Read the first three Key Grounds for Rebuttal (pp. 169–173) in Debating in the World Schools Style: A Guide. A PDF of the reading may be downloaded HERE.
Create an outline of each of the key grounds for rebuttal in your debate notebook. Each section should be 50 words or more.
Logical Irrelevance
Insignificance
Factual Inaccuracy
Tests
Vocabulary Quiz (Kahoot!)
Lesson 11 (WW 3000 Book 6)
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-Brenden Lee Teacher
e-mail: brendenleeteacher@gmail.com