Block Days will be slightly different for each class as I will be out on Thursday and Friday.
Blocks 4 and 6:
VTS answer was given ...
BLOCKS 3 and 5 you can read it here
Papers were passed back
We read, completed, and corrected WC pages 589-91 EX 10-11-12 evens
We discussed MAUS:
How does the use of frames help to convey a sense of time?
What stylistic techniques are used to move the reader between flashbacks and flash forwards?
Authenticity of Story...Vladek's dialect + ....
How do diagrams, charts, maps and photos act as documentary evidence of the Holocaust?
What do you learn from them?
Why do you think Art and Vladek include them in the narrative?
What function do they serve?
BLOCK 4 left off with:
Despite the extreme danger to life, Vladek recounts several instances of resistance that occurred under Nazi occupation and in the concentration camps. Some were small acts of personal altruism and sacrifice, others heroism on a greater scale. Resistance to injustice took many forms including the physical, psychological and spiritual. Some acts of resistance were planned, others more spontaneous.
Find examples of RESISTANCE in the TEXT.
Blocks 3 and 5
Papers will be passed back - the sub will have assigned helpers for this project
Read WC 589-91 - complete ALL ex 10-11-12 and correct with the sub
Start UN Movie...
The Last Flight of Petr Ginz - you have a WS for taking notes
Upcoming Assignments
FRIDAY - Maus and WC Unit 20 quiz
Monday - Vocab Story 4-6
Tuesday Maus II WS