Saturday, January 28, 2017

February 28. 2017

 
Group One and Two
 
How are each of our characters doing one year later?

Miss Sasaki-

Mrs. Nakamura-

Father Kleinsorge-

Dr. Sasaki-

Dr. Fujii-

Mr. Tanimoto-

 
 
 
Group Three
 
 
How are each of our characters doing one year later?

Miss Sasaki-

Mrs. Nakamura-

Father Kleinsorge-

Dr. Sasaki-

Dr. Fujii-

Mr. Tanimoto-
 
How do each of the following characters feel about the dropping of the A-bomb?

Nakamura and Fujii-

Sasaki-

Father Kleinsorge




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February 27, 2017

 
 
Group One
 
1. How does Father Kleinsorge react to Miss Sasaki’s claims about God? 83

2. Describe Mrs. Nakamura’s home and possessions. 84

 
Group Two
 
 
1. How does Father Kleinsorge react to Miss Sasaki’s claims about God? 83

2. Describe Mrs. Nakamura’s home and possessions. 84
 
3. What does Mr. Tanimoto notice about his energy level? 85
 
 
 
Group Three
 
 
1. How does Father Kleinsorge react to Miss Sasaki’s claims about God? 83

2. Describe Mrs. Nakamura’s home and possessions. 84
 
3. What does Mr. Tanimoto notice about his energy level? 85

4. Why do the Jesuits commission a carpenter? 85

5. What does Miss Sasaki do when she gets out of the hospital? 86




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February 17, 2017


A good Time to have a take home quiz......
 
 
1. At what time does the atomic bomb flash above Hiroshima?


2. On what day is the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?


3. What is Miss Toshinki doing when the bomb drops?


4. What is Mr. Masakazu Fujii doing when the bomb drops?
 
 
 
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February 16, 2017


Group One and Two Define each word

benumbed

Disarray
excruciating
 
gangrene

immolate
 
 



Group three

Define each word and Use each vocabulary words and write it in complete sentences. 


benumbed

Disarray
excruciating
 
gangrene

immolate
 
 


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February 15, 2017



Group One:

1. How long does Dr. Sasaki work? How much sleep does he get?


Group Two

1. How long does Dr. Sasaki work? How much sleep does he get?


2. Why do officers draw their swords on Father Kleinsorge? 47



Group Three:

1. How long does Dr. Sasaki work? How much sleep does he get?


 2. Why do officers draw their swords on Father Kleinsorge? 47

3.  What happened to Miss Sasaki's leg?


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February 14, 2017


Group One

1. What announcement does the young officer make? Is it true? 42


Group Two

1. What announcement does the young officer make? Is it true? 42
 
2. Why does Mr. Tanimoto become sickened in the sandspit? 45


Group Three

1. What announcement does the young officer make? Is it true? 42
 
2. Why does Mr. Tanimoto become sickened in the sandspit? 45

 
3. What are Dr. Fujii’s injuries? 46
 
 
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February 13, 2017


If you were Mr. Tanimoto and you were writing letters to your friend in America, the Reverend Mr. Marvin Green, what would you tell him in the aftermath of the bombing?

Write three letters on various days that explain what you are seeing and feeling.



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February 10, 2017


Group One and Two
Define each word

contusions

deterrence

grotesque

incapacitated

apricious
 
 
Group three


Define each word and Use each vocabulary words and write it in complete sentences. 

contusions

deterrence

grotesque

incapacitated

apricious



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February 9, 2017


Group One and Two

The United States government and military carefully considered the use of atomic weapons against Japan and, ultimately, decided to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

 What are some of the things that politicians and military strategists likely considered when making those decisions?


Group Three

The United States government and military carefully considered the use of atomic weapons against Japan and, ultimately, decided to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

 What are some of the things that politicians and military strategists likely considered when making those decisions?

If you were part of the decision making, what would you say


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February 8, 2017




Group One and Two

To date, only two atomic detonations have been used in military operations against urban centers—namely, the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. 
 
 Do you think that atomic weapons will eventually be used a third time?


Group Three

To date, only two atomic detonations have been used in military operations against urban centers—namely, the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. 
 
 
Do you think that atomic weapons will eventually be used a third time?
 
If, so, why? Why not?



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February 7, 2017



Group One
Miss Sasaki and Mrs. Nakamura are the two women among the six main characters.
1) Compare and contrast the characters of Miss Sasaki and Mrs. Nakamura. How are they different? How are they the same?
 
Group Two
Miss Sasaki and Mrs. Nakamura are the two women among the six main characters.
1) Compare and contrast the characters of Miss Sasaki and Mrs. Nakamura. How are they different? How are they the same?
2) How do these women's lives turn out in the end?
 
Group Three
Miss Sasaki and Mrs. Nakamura are the two women among the six main characters.
1) Compare and contrast the characters of Miss Sasaki and Mrs. Nakamura. How are they different? How are they the same?
 
2) What are Mrs. Nakamura's major struggles following the bombing? What are Miss Sasaki's major struggles? How do these women's lives turn out in the end?



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February 6, 2017


Group One
In chapter one:
1.  In general, who works harder, Dr. Sasaki or Mr. Tanimoto?
 
Group Two
1.  In general, who works harder, Dr. Sasaki or Mr. Tanimoto?
2. Cite three examples from the book to support your case.
 
Group Three
In chapter one:
1.  In general, who works harder, Dr. Sasaki or Mr. Tanimoto?
 
2. Cite three examples from the book to support your case.
 
3.  How are the two men affected differently/similarly by what happens to Hiroshima? Cite examples from the book.


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February 3, 2017




Group One

After the bomb drops, Dr. Sasaki and Mr. Tanimoto put a great deal of efforts in helping others.

Describe how they help others. You may sketch it out or written in outline form.


Group Two

After the bomb drops, Dr. Sasaki and Mr. Tanimoto put a great deal of efforts in helping others.
In a complete sentence. Name two things that they did to help others. 
 
 
Group Three

After the bomb drops, Dr. Sasaki and Mr. Tanimoto put a great deal of efforts in helping others.

Part 1) Compare and contrast the characters of Dr. Sasaki and the Reverend Mr. Tanimoto. How are they the same? How are they different?
 
 
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February 2, 2017

Chapter One - Noiseless Flash
 
Group One
1.  At what time does the atomic bomb flash above Hiroshima?
2. On what day is the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
 
Group Two
1.  At what time does the atomic bomb flash above Hiroshima?
2. On what day is the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
3. What is Miss Toshinki doing when the bomb drops?

Group Three
1.  At what time does the atomic bomb flash above Hiroshima?
2. On what day is the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
3. What is Miss Toshinki doing when the bomb drops?
4. What is Mr. Masakazu Fujii doing when the bomb drops?
 
 
 
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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Book of the Month - Hiroshima by john Hersey

Group One

What is WWII?
 
Why did it happened?

Group Two

What is WWII?

Why did it happened?


Which countries are involved in WWII?

Group Three

What is WWII?

Why did it happened?

Which countries are involved in WWII?

In the book Hiroshima, which two main countries are involved?



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