The Giver: Rule#8 You May Lie.

In Jonas' new work package, one piece of paper outlined the 8 rules he had to live by.  Rule#8 stated "You may lie."

Why does Jonas find the instruction about lying so disturbing?  3 Sentences minimum.  (What would you feel/think if you were given this "permission"?)

Remember: Draft your answers in MS WORD. Edit them for clarity and details; PROOF READ them for COPS before copying them into the blog editor and posting them.

Ms. Furness's Science Link-Human Body Webquest

Click here for the science link you need for Ms. Furness's lesson.  If the link doesn't work, then copy and paste the link below into your browser location bar.

 https://sites.google.com/site/gw7science/human-body

Having Fun with Websites

Having Fun with Websites

Websites to choose from: http://www.kineticcity.com/controlcar/activity.php?virus=nastro&act=4 http://archive.fossweb.com/modules3-6/HumanBody/index.html http://www.turtlediary.com/grade-1-games/science-games/human-body.html http://www.bonesandharry.co.uk/main/main.html

Choose a minimum of 3 websites to explore. Type in the website as it is below and press enter. Explore the website and answer the following questions:

Website #1 _________________________________________________________________

1. What was it called?
2. What did you have to do?
3. What were some of the words/terms you recognized when playing the game? (3 or more words)

 Website #2 _________________________________________________________________

1. What was it called?
2. What did you have to do?
3.  What were some of the words/terms you recognized when playing the game? (3 or more words)

Website#3

______________________________________________________________

1. What was it called?
2. What did you have to do?
3. What were some of the words/terms you recognized when playing the game? (3 or more words)

The Giver: Rules.

In Jonas's community there are many rules that the citizens must follow. Using only the first two chapters of The Giver.  If you don't have access to a book, then you can read the chapters here

P:\etexts\Novels\The Giver

Go to My Computer, P:\Drive, click on the "etexts" folder, click on the "Novels" folder and Click on "The Giver".

1. List at least five rules that Jonas and his community must live by and give them your own title or name.
2. Copy an exact quote from the first two chapters of The Giver for each rule in your list which shows where the author has mentioned it. Include the page number for the quote.
3. Explain in one or two complete sentences what the rule means in your own words (Don't tell why you like it/don't like it). 
4. Tell what the advantages of each rule could be in a community.  How could this rule benefit your life or world?

All your answers must be written as complete sentence answers  in Microsoft Word.  Check them with WORD TALK.  Use all your COPS skills and include 6 dressups and 1 opener to make your answers as interesting to read and as descriptive as possible.