Tuesday, November 15th Hello, young humans. Turn in your homework to your period’s designated drop bin. Today you will explore a few 1960s cultural references and define your first five weekly vocabulary words of the year Then, we will review the first three chapters of the book Tonight’s homework is to study for your quiz tomorrow

Nefarious Adj. Infamous (being famous for negative reason) by way of being extremely wicked

Panacea n. A remedy or cure for all diseases, evils, or difficulties

Reconnaissance n. An inspection or exploration of an area, especially one made to gather military information

Rhetorical Adj. Complicated or mean language Rhetorical question n. A question to which no answer is expected

Culinary Adj Of or relating to a kitchen or cookery

September 1 Correctly spell the name of Holling’s Junior High School

September 2 How many ways does Doug Swieteck have to get a teacher to hate him?

September 3 What was the biggest difference between the north and south sides of town (who lives on each)?

September 4 What does Holling say repeatedly after taking Doug Swieteck’s brother out?

September 5 What is one potential start date for the book (day, month, year)?

October 6 What task does Holling perform in October to earn himself a creampuff?

October 7 What does Heather come to dinner with in October?

October 8 What is the name of the bakery featured in the novel?

October 9 Which Shakespeare play is read in October?

October 10 Who makes a daring escape in October?

November 11 What play is read in November (2nd play overall)?

November 12 What did Holling seem to like about the play?

November 13 How does Holling get the creampuffs at a discounted price?

November 14 What happens to the creampuffs Holling buys in November? Who replaces them?

November 16 Who dies in November?

November 17 Where is this written: Go Home Viet Cong?

Tuesday, November 15th Hello, young humans. Turn in your homework to your period’s designated drop bin. Today you will explore a few 1960s cultural references and define your first five weekly vocabulary words of the year Then, we will review the first three chapters of the book Tonight’s homework is to create flashcards for your five new vocabulary words and to study for your quiz tomorrow

December 16 How did Mrs. Baker’s room differ from the rest of Camillo Junior High in December?

December 17 Who makes an appearance at Baker’s Sporting Emporium in December?

December 18 What play is Holling performing in December?

December 19 How does Holling get to Baker’s Sporting Emporium?

December 20 Name one of the two players that Holling plays catch with in December

January 21 What is the name of the local paper that Holling appears on the cover for in January?

January 22 What play is read in January?

January 23 Why didn’t Mr. Guareschi close the school in January, despite terrible weather?

January 24 Why does Doug Swieteck’s brother tell Holling he is dead?

January 25 For what two purposes is Holling on the front cover of the local paper in January?

February 26 Where do Heather and Holling enter flowerless in February?

February 27 What play is read in February?

February 28 What does Holling want to avoid being thought of by Meryl Lee in February?

February 29 Who gives Holling Shakespeare tickets in February?

February 30 What contract does Hoodhood and Associates land in February?

March 31 What news do we find out about Tybalt Baker at the end of February/beginning of March?

March 32 What play is read during March?

March 33 What two events occur on the Ides of March?

March 34 Who is Heather working for in March?

March 35 Tybalt is not only Mrs. Baker’s bae, but also a character from which Shakespeare play?

April 36 Who is the new principal in April?

April 37 What event does Holling’s father miss in April?

April 38 Who dies in April?

April 39 Who does Mrs. Baker have a private meeting with in April?

April 40 What event does Holling attend without is family at the end of April?

May 41 What job does Kowalski and Associates earn?

May 42 What play is read in May?

May 43 What do Holling and Mrs. Baker do together in a Catholic Church?

May 44 Where did Heather call Holling from in May?

May 45 What fruit will Lt. Baker be home in time for?

June 46 What does Mrs. Baker hate?

June 47 Who dies in June?

June 48 What play is read in June?

June 49 The camping scene ends with two characters hugging. Who are these two characters?

June 50 What coming of age event occurs for a character in June?