Flowers for Algernon Week 2

Tuesday, September 5 Short response: In complete sentences, give your opinion on the ethics of Charlie’s operation. Is it right to have the doctors choose what is best for Charlie? Why or why not?

Wednesday, September 6 Charlie sees being smart as being able to “read and write good.” In your opinion, what does it mean to be intelligent? Respond to the question with three+ sentences with examples from your own life.

Thursday, September 7 Write each sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. 1. Both of the doctors involved in Charlie’s experiment want the ___________ that comes with success. 2. Charlie’s goal is to ___________ more knowledge. 3. The mouse Algernon __________ in the corner of his cage when scared.

Friday, September 8 1 Write each sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. 1. The scientist used cheese as a _______________ to get the mouse to run the maze. 2. Ms. Kinnian and the doctors have a ___________ goal to help Charlie learn. 3. Charlie does not try to ____________ his lack of intelligence.

EXTRA -Review 1. Credit, Praise, Honor: _______________ 2. Connected, Associated, Linked: __________ 3. Study, Education, Schooling: ___________