1. Reading: Tuesday 2-19
If you have not checked out THE GIVER from the library, raise your hand, and I will give you a pass.
Answer the “Pre-Reading Questions” on the worksheet from THE HUB.
Then, read silently your independent reading book.

2. The Giver I.J. page 12 Reading Participation/ Group Discussion
Pop Quizzes
Journal Response Questions/ Weekly Activities/ Projects
After Reading Chapter 1…
Chapter 1 Journal Response:
What do you think happens when someone is released? (Answer in at least 4 sentences)

3. Reading: Wednesday 2-20
Have your Utopia Worksheet out on your desk from yesterday with your Giver book.
With your group, go around in a circle and share what your perfect society would look like by reading your response on the worksheet.
When everyone finishes sharing, discuss what you think the difference is between sameness and fairness.

4. The Giver I.J. page 13 Response Questions for Chapter 3:
Why do you think mirrors were “rare”?
What does the colorless shade of the tunics and the apple tell you about the people in this book? What do you think happened with the apple?
To what extent are people all the same in this society? How are the differences treated?
When you finish, you may continue to read silently.
HOMEWORK: Chapter 4

5. Reading: Thursday 2-21
Have everything off of your desk except a writing utensil for the pop quiz.
After the quiz, turn it in at THE HUB and read your independent book silently.

6. The Giver I.J. page 14
After Reading Chapter 5, answer the following question in your I.J.14:
Explain in your own words why Jonas might be taking a pill every day. What effect do you think the pills will have on him?
Why do you think “Stirrings” are treated with pills in this community?
NO HOMEWORK TONIGHT
TLC Activity Tomorrow

7. Friday 2-22 TLC
Follow the directions on the History Assignment for today.
This is due at the end of class today.
When you finish, log off, and read Chapter 6 of THE GIVER.
CHAPTER 6 is homework if you don’t finish.