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Archive for April, 2009

The Secret Annexe

The Franks decide to go into hiding in Holland rather than try to escape to another country.  Why do you think they made that choice?  What would be your choice, if you were in their position?
Please comment to this question.  I will be checking over the next few days.

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Thank you to those who have commented.  Now, think about what it means to give and what it means to receive.  Comments are encouraged.
I am asking you to think philosophically.  We give and receive things all the time–but just how important are those things–and what are the best things given or received?  Are they “things”?
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Last Eight Weeks

7th Grade
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Perfect community
Perfect family
Perfect Job
Perfect existence
This is the premise for the new novel 7th grade is reading.
Thought for the week: What would it be like to live without color, warmth, music, and personal relationships just to avoid pain? Please respond with a comment. I am really interested in [...]

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