Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Survival

On Monday, students competed in a survival contest. Click here to see the games. We played the lost at sea, jungle survival, and snow survival games.

Today, we began chapter 4. Students are to finish reading the chapter and complete the following assignment for HW:

Lord of the FliesChapter 4
20pts


1. (58-59) Who are the littluns? What did they do with their time?

2. (60-63) Why do the boys paint their faces with dazzle-paint? Does this give them a new attitude?

3. (64-67) Why doesn’t the passing ship spot the boys?

4. (68) Why is the fire allowed to go out?

5. (69-71) What are the hunters preoccupied with? Why do they repeat the chant “Kill the pig, cut her throat.”

6. (72-73) How does Ralph reclaim his position as chief?

7. (73) What other crisis develops regarding the fire?