Across the Barricades Answers?

Some of the students today asked me when there would be answers to these Across the Barricades Questions. The truth is, there will be answers to the questions when the students write them! I am not going to tell you because you need to read the book and figure them out. Do not forget, posting is part of your oral grade. So! Be a good student, use book and apply brain.

Across the Barricades 6, 7, and 8!

(Participation in Blog Discussions will increase your oral grade)

Pick two of the characters below and describe their relationship/feelings toward the Protestant and Catholic conflict. Use evidence from these chapters to support your answer.

Brian

Kevin

Albert

Brede

Across the Barricades Chapter 8

(Participation in Blog Discussions will increase your oral grade)

1. What kind of guy is uncle Albert?

2. Chapter 8 ends in a cliffhanger (suspenseful conclusion): What do you think will
happen next?

Across the Barricades Chapter 7 Discussion

(Participation in Blog Discussions will increase your oral grade)

Kevin and Sadie have quite a day in Chapter 7, describe what happens? Does anything significant occur?

Across the Barricades Chapter 6 Discussion

Chapter 6 Discussion Questions: (Participation in Blog Discussions will increase your oral grade)

1. Describe the relationship between Kevin and Brian.

2. Why does Brian want to see Kevin in Chapter 6?

3. Describe the conflict between Kevin and Brian? Do you think it will ever
resolve? Why or why not?

REMINDER!!!

Hello Everyone
Papers for the Scriptorium are due at the latest December 15. Please see Ms. Joyce or Mr. Vickers in the Foreign Languages Department if you have questions.

Scriptorium Writers! Some food for thought!

Hello Writers!
Today, I read a very interesting article about Turkey and the E.U. I think it's very fascinating, and I recommend reading it if you're focusing on the economic aspects of Turkey's relationship with the E.U. Enjoy!

http://www.todayszaman.com/news-262444-is-turkey-a-lost-case-for-eu-by-birol-akgun*.html

European Scriptorium

Why does Turkey matter to Europe?
1-Creating articles about Turkey's relationship to EU.
2-Entering the European Scriptorium publication contest and creating a magazine.
Deadline: 12 December 2011

Writers! We need you!!

Do you like to talk about politics, sociology, and/or economics? Do you have interesting ideas about where Turkey and Europe are headed? If you do, write for the European Scriptorium! You will have the opportunity to have your article sent to the Scriptorium, so it can be published in European publications.

Here's what to do:
- Write an article!
- Submit it to Ms. Joyce and Mr. Vickers in the Writing Center
- Register your article online at http://my-europe.org/en

For more information, you can visit the website above or come to the Writing Center. We will be in the library on November 24 at lunchtime to answer any questions or help with your articles. Good luck!!

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