Dr. Mengele

Here's the link to the information on Dr. Mengele http://www.auschwitz.dk/mengele.htm. Read about his experiments, "treatments", and motives.

Post a comment after you read.

Here is a link to the Literature Book. It has self-tests, questions, and support.

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/literature/bronze_7e/Student_Area/LIT7_7e_S_BK_index.html

Holocaust Video

Here's a link to a video about the Holocaust:

http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=abae957d-19bd-440a-b391-76d963da40b9&BLNPOPUP=1&CFID=46253490&CFTOKEN=ab726cf5ae13af68-00704C30-14C2-3E51-D635C35AE0BDF9B4

Civil Rights Video

Watch this video to get background information on the Civil Rights Movement:

http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=e872ac18-5607-4b85-b87c-4edd5ff89486&BLNPOPUP=1&CFID=46253490&CFTOKEN=ab726cf5ae13af68-00704C30-14C2-3E51-D635C35AE0BDF9B4

Writing Workshop

1) Work on Precision of language -- avoid generalized statements and cliches. Find powerful verbs and descriptive images to convey meaning.

Vocabulary Help

Follow this link to help review for vocabulary tests. It's the site that supports the book we use in class. Hope it helps.

http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary/levels_a2h.cfm?sp=student