Family Connect--Free Workshop

September 9

Chapter 3: Revenge is my middle name
 

Homework: Please complete 1 of 2 options.
1) How would you describe Rowdy? Is he same as Junior? If not, how are they different?
2) Compare and contrast Rowdy and Junior's relationship with his family? How are their families different" And how are they the same?
3) Rowdy convinces Junior to go to the pow wow. What happens while they are there? What does this say about Rowdy and Junior's friendship? 

Option 1: Please answer any 2 of the 3 questions.  
Option 2: Please answer all 3 questions.

September 8--Parent Support

September 8

Click on the videos below to get a brief idea of 

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian

Video #1

Video #2

Homework: Please complete 1 of 2 options
Chapter 2: Why chicken means so much to me.

Option 1: How does Junior define poor? Please provide examples from the text. 

Option 2: How does Junior define poor? Please provide examples from the text. Can you relate to how Junior feels? If so, please explain how you connect to the text. 

September 5

Today we started reading the novel above. As we read, I heard you laugh and gasp in delight. Pssstttt...I think the book is pretty funny too. 

Homework: I would like you to continue reading the book and finish Chapter 1: Black Eye of the Month Club.

1. How do you envision/picture Junior? 
2. Does him seem like a popular kid in school?
3. Can you relate to him? (Maybe the way he feels about himself or how he looks, etc.) If so, describe how you can or cannot relate to Junior

Please complete 1 of 2 options.

Option 1:  Answer 2 of 3 questions above. You may select which two questions. 

Option 2: Answer all 3 questions above. 

Also, please bring back the Parent Level 1 Assessment and Parent Consent forms. 

September 4

Homework: Please bring back the parent consent forms with your parent/guardian signature and the parent level one assessment.