1. 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

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

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

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

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

6. Culinary
Adj
Of or relating to a kitchen or cookery

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

15. October 9
Which Shakespeare play is read in October?

16. October 10
Who makes a daring escape in October?

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

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

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

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

21. November 16
Who dies in November?

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

23. 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

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

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

26. December 18
What play is Holling performing in December?

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

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

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

30. January 22
What play is read in January?

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

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

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

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

35. February 27
What play is read in February?

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

37. February 29
Who gives Holling Shakespeare tickets in February?

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

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

40. March 32
What play is read during March?

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

42. March 34
Who is Heather working for in March?

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

44. April 36
Who is the new principal in April?

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

46. April 38
Who dies in April?

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

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

49. May 41
What job does Kowalski and Associates earn?

50. May 42
What play is read in May?

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

52. May 44
Where did Heather call Holling from in May?

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

54. June 46
What does Mrs. Baker hate?

55. June 47
Who dies in June?

56. June 48
What play is read in June?

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

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