1. MAUS WRITING ASSIGNMENTS

2. For this assignment you will need to find a current event article which you feel connects to events of the Holocaust as depicted in Maus. Write a 2 page reflection (typed) in which you connect the events in Maus to the modern day event. How are they connected? Where do you see links between the experience of people during the Holocaust and the experience of people in modern times? MAUS WRITING ASSIGNMENT #1: CURRENT EVENTS

3. For this assignment you will explore connections between your personal experience and that of the characters in Maus. Write a 2 page (typed) reflection in which you explain these connections. Consider themes that are essential to the human experience, and explore these connections in your reflection. MAUS WRITING ASSIGNMENT #2: THE HUMAN CONNECTION