Mr. Hodge Home work assignment

General English – Complete the speech outline for the informative speech. Also please read for over “I have a Dream” and “Glory & Hope” in the Interactive reader Orange book pages 144 – 158. for in-class Quiz

MS – A & B English – Using the textbook Interactive reader, Re-read the story Rikki Tikki Tavi and use it to help you answer the question

How does Rikki come to live in the bungalow? In what ways does Rikki exemplify the curiosity of a true mongoose in his first days in the bungalow? Cite three specific examples from the text. (Pg. 124)

How does the family treat Rikki after he kills Karait? Cite specific examples from the text. Still, why can’t Rikki fully enjoy his triumph? (Pgs. 127-128)

What do we find out about the inherent relationship between a mongoose and a cobra? What conflict does this establish between Rikki and Nag? (Pg. 126)

Reread the first two paragraphs of the text. Name three things that we know about Rikki-tikki-tavi from the outset of the story. Cite details directly from the text. (Pg. 123)

Reread the section in which Nag and Nagaina scheme to kill Teddy and his family. What does this conversation reveal about their differences? Who is the true mastermind? (Pgs. 128-129)

What warning does Chuchundra issue to Rikki? How does Rikki treat Chuchundra in this section? Point to a specific example (Pg. 128)

What does Rikki call Darzee at the start of the new section on page 130? Why is he so frustrated with Darzee at this point?

When Rikki-tikki asks about Nag, “Darzee and his wife only cowered down in the nest without answering” (p. 125). Based on what you learn about Nag in the next few sentences, why would Darzee and his wife have cowered?

What is Rikki’s first impression of the garden? How does this change when he meets Darzee? (Pg. 125)

MS – D English – In the text Trophies, read the story old yeller and puppies for purpose on pages 188 – 205.   Complete a vocab map for the story on page 184.  Complete pages 202- 203 for the following day.

Basic English – Read the lady or the tiger and the bet and complete the assignments in the text. Complete the vocab maps for the words listed on page 143 and 245. Also complete the question in the book.  Complete the characterization and Word to know Skill builder