Hello 2026 Cohort!
The homework for classes from August 10 to 14 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 7
Great Writing 5
Divergent
Day TWO
Thu/Fri
Wordly Wise 3000, Book 7
Understanding and Using English Grammar
myPerspectives
Lift 3
Aug. 10–11 //
Work Time: 95+ min.
JOURNAL (5+ min.)
Write a comment to a peer for Journal #228. www.brendenleeteacher.com
If you did not write the Journal response in class, write it at home. Spend 15+ minutes to write the response. It should be 100 words or more. Any AI-generated text for this task violates PEAI policy.
VOCABULARY (30+ min.)
Complete 5A–5D in Wordly Wise 3000 Book 7.
Study for the quiz.
Quizlet Set: https://quizlet.com/306294786
WRITING (30+ min.)
*Complete this assignment if you did not do so last week.
Read "What is a Comparison Essay?" (pp. 98–99) in Great Writing 5.
Complete Activity 3 (pp. 102–105).
Re-read the Choosing Ceremony scene in Divergent (ch. 5).
Address the following in full sentences in your reading notebook:
What is Beatrice thinking during the ceremony?
List three specific visual details about the scene.
What makes this moment tense?
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)
Aug. 13–14 //
Work Time: 65+ min.
VOCABULARY (20+ min.)
Complete 5E in Wordly Wise 3000 Book 7.
Study for the quiz.
GRAMMAR (15+ min.)
Complete Practice 11–15 (pp. 79–82) in Understanding and Using English Grammar Fifth Edition.
READING (30+ min.)
Unit 3:
Turning Points
*Complete this assignment if you did not do so last week.
Read An American Childhood (pp. 325–327) in myPerspectives.
Answer Comprehension Check questions 1–3 (p. 327) in full sentences in your reading notebook.
Address Analyze the Text questions 1, 3 (p. 328). The responses should be 50+ words.
DEBATE (0 min.)
None
Tests
Vocabulary Quiz (Kahoot!)
Lesson 5 (WW 3000 Book 7)
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