Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Hiroshima - Final post

In this novel we saw the same "I" to "we" theme that was in The Grapes of Wrath. How was this theme in the novel? Also, what are some ways that you can become involved in your community to help out people in need?

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Hiroshima- Second reading

The character's names in this novel can get a bit confusing. Pick one character from the novel and make a list of information about them.(Include who they are, what they do, how they were affected, who they are with, ect.) Try to pick a different character than the people who posted before you, or find different information to share about that character.

Monday, March 7, 2011

Hiroshima- first post

After you finish reading chapter 1, read the letter President Truman wrote to the Hiroshima City Council, which is the first entry under the posts on this blog, and answer the following questions.
1. Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, were Japan and America friends?
2. Explain why you agree or disagree with President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Make sure you support your opinion.

Friday, March 4, 2011

Hiroshima - Final Post

In this novel we saw the same "I" to "we" theme that was in The Grapes of Wrath. How was this theme in the novel? Also, what are some ways that you can become involved in your community to help out people in need?

Thursday, March 3, 2011

Hiroshima- post for reading three

We should be a little bit more than half done reading this novel by now. Pick your favorite character, or one that you identify with the most. Tell why you identify with this character, and also how you think that the rest of this character's life will be.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Hiroshima- Second reading

The character's names in this novel can get a bit confusing. Pick one character from the novel and make a list of information about them.(Include who they are, what they do, how they were affected, who they are with, ect.) Try to pick a different character than the people who posted before you, or find different information to share about that character.

Friday, February 25, 2011

Chapter 1 and Truman's letter to Japan

After you finish reading chapter 1, read the letter President Truman wrote to the Hiroshima City Council, which is the first entry under the posts on this blog, and answer the following questions.
1. Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, were Japan and America friends?
2. Explain why you agree or disagree with President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Make sure you support your opinion.