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Flowers for Algernon. Bellwork - 2013. Monday, August 19, 2013. What does it mean to be intelligent?. Tuesday, August 20, 2013. If you could choose to be one of the following, which would you choose to be: smart, popular, or physically attractive? What are the pros and cons for each? .
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Flowers for Algernon Bellwork- 2013
Monday, August 19, 2013 • What does it mean to be intelligent?
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 • If you could choose to be one of the following, which would you choose to be: smart, popular, or physically attractive? What are the pros and cons for each?
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 • List three or four advantages of becoming smarter and more talented. What disadvantages do you see?
Thursday, August 22, 2013 • Evaluate Charlie based solely on the first journal entry. Make sure to give details about what kind of character he is.
Friday, August 23, 2013 • Write a narrative about something you did that made you feel proud. Describe what happened and explain why you felt that sense of pride. • Make sure you remember to turn in your bellwork sheet when you have finished.
Monday, August 26, 2013 • NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION • Yes, kiddos, I know it isn’t January, but it is the beginning of another year after all. • Finish this statement with three possible answers. • “In this school year, I will…” • Example- In this school year, I will put away $10 a month for my college fund.
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 • Why might an intelligence altering operation be unethical or risky?
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 • Is knowledge always good or is ignorance sometimes bliss?
Thursday, August 29, 2013 • If scientists discovered an easy way to increase intelligence and create superhuman geniuses in the world, should the procedure be used worldwide?
Friday, August 30, 2013 • Do you consider “Flowers for Algernon” to be inspiring or tragic? Make sure you use details from the story to support your ideas. • Make sure you remember to turn in your bellwork sheet when you have finished.