Jantu uses the objects she finds to create toys and figures. Create a toy using objects that you find around your home. See the link below for ideas.

10 pts extra credit maximum. I will grade according to creativity and effort.

You must choose a genre that you have not read previously - fiction, nonfiction, or historical fiction.

What is something that you think is good about the community described in the book?

Write a 5-10 sentence summary of the events in the final chapters.

Write a 4-6 sentence summary on the events of Chapter 14.

Write a 4-6 sentence summary on the events in Chapter 13.

Do you think Dara is doing the right thing? Why or why not?
Why do you think Sarun is so reluctant to leave?

Choose one: Jantu or Dara

Fill the blank template with pictures and words/phrases that describe you character’s:
Behavior
Personality Traits
Fears/Motivations
Talents
Include at least 5 pictures and 5 words/phrases

Write a 3-6 sentence summary of the events in Chapter 12.

Write a 3-6 sentence summary of the events in Chapter 11.

Covers chapters 7-11

Write a 4-6 sentence summary of the events in Chapter 10.

Is this enough time to truly get to know someone? How long do you think it takes?

What might the clay marble symbolize?
What might the broken toys symbolize?

Write a 4-6 sentence summary about the events in chapters 8 and 9.

Write a 3-5 sentence summary of the events in Chapter 7.

Think about a time when you had to make a tough decision. How did you decide which choice to make? Did you regret your decision?

Write 3-5 sentences.

Choose one of the following people: Norodom Sihanouk, Lon Nol, Pol Pot, Ieng Sary
Write a 1-2 page informative paper about this person and their involvement in the Cambodian civil war.

Times New Roman 12 pt font
Double Spaced

What is one connection that you made between the video and The Clay Marble? What is an aspect of Cambodian culture that you would like to learn more about/try?

Write a paragraph response using 4-6 complete sentences.

Write a 3-4 sentence summary of the events in Chapter 5.

Jantu entertains and teaches Dara by telling her stories and folktales. What are some of your favorite folktales? What lessons to these stories teach?

4-6 sentences

Write a 3-4 sentence summary on the events of chapters 3 and 4.

Using complete sentences, write a 5-7 sentence paragraph about the topic of uncertainty. When was the last time you felt uncertain about something? What other emotions did you experience? How did you cope with these feelings? Did anyone help you through it?

Write 2-3 sentences summarizing the events in Chapter 2.

Record a 2-3 sentence summary of Chapter 1 of The Clay Marble.

Have your thoughts and feelings about school changed after learning these things? Why or why not?

What images, words, and/or emotions come to mind when you think of a refugee?

Each member of the group should choose a different character to write about.

Upload your completed book report here.
The book report is due January 19th.

Upload your final draft here.

When you have finished your folktale, you can submit it here.

Let me know which option you are planning to do from each section. You can highlight the ones you want to do, or underline them, or type your choices into a separate document.

Unless the category specifies otherwise, you will need to create two pages, double spaced, per category.

You may turn in your book report here, or you can email it to me, or print it off and turn it in. Do make sure you get it to me on time!

Watch the video after reading the short story. Complete the attached worksheet.

Rewrite and turn in a journal prompt from the last two weeks.

Update your discussion paragraph to include -
A four sentence paragraph on how each source is supporting your stance
One quote from each source
A Works Cited page

Choose one of the discussion topics that we went over this week. Take a stance, and write a six-sentence paragraph explaining and defending your choice. Find and link two sources that support your stance.

UNDERLINE the adjectives and BOLD the nouns that are being modified.

This is your homework for over the weekend. You need to complete three tasks - either in a row, a column, or diagonally. You can choose to complete card 1 OR card 2.
NOTE - If you do "Blackout Bingo" and fill the whole card, you will get 10 points of extra credit!
Email your completed tasks to me: [email protected]

Choose one of the journal entries from the last TWO weeks to expand upon. Please provide at least four complete sentences.

Complete this quiz, then use the rest of class time to work on your book report.

Due Tuesday, 9/15.

Read books 2 and 3 and complete the study guide.

Homework: Complete the chart and turn it in to me.

Answer the question at the end of class and turn it in - "Why do you think Athena might like Odysseus?"