Monday, September 30, 2013

Homework for September 30, 2013

Homework for September 30, 2013

1. What is a novel? What is an author?

2. Why does an author choose to write an novel?

Thursday, September 26, 2013

September 26, 2013 Homework

Homework for September 26, 2013


Directions: Please answer the questions in complete sentences.

1. When making a budget, how do you decide what to spend your money and what you can do without or buy later? Why is making this type of decision so important?

2. What is respect? Why is  respect so important?

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Homework Assignment for September 25, 2013.


Directions: Answer the questions in complete sentences.

  1. Who was Kit Carson? How did his decisions affect the Native Americans?  Do you agree with what he did, why or why not?
  2. Are Indian Reservations good places to live? Would you be open to moving to a reservation or would you prefer to stay in your homeland?

Monday, September 23, 2013

Homework for September 23, 2013


Homework for September 23, 2013

Answer these questions.

1. What is a reservation? How did the Native Americans get to the reservations? Why were they forced to move to the reservations? Who decided that they should go?

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Homework September 19, 2013

Homework
September 19, 2013


Directions: Answer each question completely, writing in complete sentences.

1. Why did the Native Americans trust the settlers/explorers? What should they have done differently? Is it hard to change what you do when you have always been doing something?

2. What is a “developmental disability”? Name at least one.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Homework, September 18, 2013

September 18, 2013

Please answer these questions.

1. The government/colonists made many treaties with the Native Americans. What is a treaty? Did the Native Americans honor them? Did the government?

2. When a treaty was broken, what happened?

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Homework for September 17, 2013

Please answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1. Describe what happened to the Native Americans after the arrival of the various groups of settlers. Were the changes to their communities positive or negative? How do you know?

Monday, September 16, 2013

Homework September 16, 2013

For today's homework: Please answer the two questions in complete sentences reflecting on today's class work and discussions.

1. What did the Native Americans expect from the settlers who arrived on their shores?


2. How did the settlers respond to the Native Americans they encountered in this "new land"?