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Josef as his family’s home is invaded in Berlin, Germany in 1938. It is the night of Kristallnacht and his father is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. After 6 months he is allowed to leave but only if he leaves Germany immediately, so they purchase passage on a ship to Cuba.

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Homework: 
Vocabulary Words for 3/11-3/15

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Homework: 
Vocabulary Words for 3/11-3/15

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Complete the posts for the five words below. The posts have already been made for you. Your posts need to include:
1. Dictionary definition
2. Sentence from the book
3. Your own sentence using the word
4. An image/picture that helps you remember the MEANING of the word.

*There is an example post below.

§ Chapter 1 – Dismissive (p.4)

§ Chapter 2 – Intently (p.11)

§ Chapter 3 – Indignation (p.17)

§ Chapter 4 – Inferior (p.23)

§ Chapter 5 – Turmoil (p.28)

*Use the link below to get to the words in the sentences from the book.

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Why do you think the author included the flashback in Chapter 2? What does it add/reveal?

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1. Word: Synagogue

2. Dictionary definition: A building where Jewish people meet for religious worship.

3. Sentence from the book: "Other Jewish homes and businesses and synagogues were destroyed all over Germany," pg. 5

4. My sentence: When I was in middle school, my best friend went to her synagogue every Friday for her Jewish service.

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Isabel, living in Havana 1994, watches a riot unfold. She watches her father get beaten, realizing her family has to leave Cuba immediately.

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Definition: indicating dismissal or rejection; having the purpose or effect of dismissing, as from one's presence or from consideration

Sentence from the book: "The Brownshirt scowled at the noise and gave the men carrying Aaron Landau a dismissive wave.

My sentence: She waved her hand with a dismissive sign.

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Mahmoud is introduced on page 12, in Aleppo Syria.

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Definition: having the attention sharply focused or fixed on something

Sentence from the book: "having the attention sharply focused or fixed on something"

My sentence: He listened intently for a few minutes.

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Definition:
strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger.

Sentence from book: "Mahmoud watched as these two boys attacked the boy with the bread, a boy he didn’t even know. He felt the stirrings of indignation, of anger, of sympathy"

My sentence: His response was one of high indignation.

My Image:

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Dictionary Definition:
lower in rank, status, or quality

Book sentence:
"After Herr Meier had called him in front of the class to show how Jews were inferior to

real Germans, Josef had returned to his seat next to Klaus..."

My sentence:
Slaves used to be considered inferior to their owner.

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One day while doing his homework, a missile explodes in his home, tearing out the outer wall of his family’s apartment.

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Dictionary definition:
a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet.

Book sentence:
In all the turmoil, a policeman caught up with her father and grabbed him by the arm.

My sentence:
During the riots, there was widespread turmoil in the city.

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Josef and his family meet his father at the ship, but he is thin and very paranoid. The family boards the ship to Cuba and feels safe.

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Share your Padlet with Ms. Mac.
1) Click on the Share button at the top of the web page.

2) Change the setting to Public.

3) Click "Share/Export/Embed".

4) Click "Copy link to this Padlet".

5) Paste your link to the assignment on Google Classroom. Do not post it as a comment, rather as an assignment submission.

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What do you think unalienable means?

-DO NOT look it up in the dictionary. It's not about getting it right, it's about doing the thinking work!

-Describe what clues in the text helped you figure out its meaning.

-Cite evidence from the text (exact words).

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Isabel accidentally lands in the Bahamas, but they are forced to turn around. Her mother begins to go into early labor on the boat.

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- Isabelle was playing her trumpet when a riot started in her neighborhood.
-She looked outside and saw many people throwing bottles and rocks and she realized her dad was out in the riot. By the time she got to her dad a police was over him hitting him with a wooden stick.
-Her dad needs to escape from cuba.

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1) Read the back of the "Universal Human Rights".

2) Complete one question REALLY well. It needs to include a claim, evidence, and reasoning.
*Use a separate sheet of paper if you need to!

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Copy this post to YOUR padlet, and then answer the question below.

What 4 things should we consider significant events when reading a narrative?

I think that the 3 things are conflict, setting and point of view.

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Isabel and her family decide they must leave Cuba that night. They join their neighbors on a homemade boat and push off from Cuba into the ocean towards Miami, with the police shooting after them.

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Mahmoud and his family make it out of their collapsing apartment building alive.

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Why is it necessary to have legal documents such as The Bill of Rights and The Universal Human Rights?

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Why is it necessary to have legal documents such as The Bill of Rights and The Universal Human Rights?

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Isabel and her family decide they must leave Cuba that night, They join their neighbors on a homemade boat and push off from Cuba into the ocean towards Miami, with the police shooting after them.

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Isabel is still on the boat headed to Miami, and they sing their songs, but then the motor stops.

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Mahmoud and his family make it out of their collapsing apartment building alive, and their father puts them in a car, headed to Turkey. Later, bullets tear into the car, forcing them to abandon it.

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Isabel is still on the boat headed to Miami but the motor stops. The family tries to fix it, but soon they face a large tanker barreling towards them.

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Mahmoud and his family make it to Turkey and are granted temporary visas. They make it to the coast of Turkey next to Greece and try to take a boat to cross the Mediterranean, but are told to come back the next day. They find an abandoned mall to sleep in.

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With the rise of the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta finds her family divided overnight. She, her mother, and her brother Fritz live on the eastern side, controlled by the Soviets. Her father and middle brother, who had gone west in search of work, cannot return home.

Basically, the eastern side of Germany is being influenced by the power of the soviets and also the power of the wall.

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Isabel and her family finally get the boat started

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Mahmoud and his family keep coming back to the smuggler but are repeatedly told to come back tomorrow. Finally they return one night and board an inflatable raft. It is stormy, and the raft crashes into rocks and pops.

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Josef attends a funeral with his dad.

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Ivan’s father falls out, Isabel dives into save him, as it starts raining and the boat is filling with water.

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Mahmoud and his family keep coming back to the smuggler but are repeatedly told to come back tomorrow. Finally they return one night and board an inflatable raft. It is stormy, and the raft crashes into rocks and pops. The family all falls out into the water, and Mahmoud’s mother surrenders his sister Hana to a passing boat so she can stay afloat while they wait for help.

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The ship arrives outside Cuba but puts down anchor kilometers away. They ask the police when they will be let off but the police keep saying manana. After a few days, one of the stewards ransacks their cabin out of spite.

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Josef’s father jumps overboard but a police officer saves him. The officer comes on board and everyone thanks him but he still says they will leave manana.

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Isabel accidentally lands in the Bahamas, but they are forced to turn around.

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Mahmoud get to Lesbos and search for Hana, but do not find her. They go to Athens and decide to escape by crossing into Macedonia.

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Isabel's mother begins to go into early labor on the boat. Ivan is attacked by a shark and dies.

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Mahmoud crosses Macedonia, and takes a taxi to Serbia until they are held at gunpoint.

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MS St. Louis is refused harbor in Cuba. They attempt to land in the U.S., but are turned away from the U.S. government, and must to return to Europe.