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(mark horton may 3, 2011)(Maadison: May 3,2011)Lacey: may 6, 2011) [|if you get in trouble, meet me here: (Elise Tessean may 14)] (Anny Rosa 05/16/11) [|"The Rabbits" Elise Tessean] Why was California called The Golden State? Californi is called The Golden State because gold was found there in 1848 (Kristen B!! 5/4/11) How did the Drought in the dust bowl eara affect the U.S. economy? The Drought made framing difficult and caused the economy to crash because of the lack of food. ( Dom K.)
 * Contribute at least one thing each week to the appropriate chapters! Follow the format for your entry as modeled in class with Ms. Lackey on Friday, April 29th.**
 * CHAPTER 1**
 * The Awakening (ROBERT; APRIL 29, 2011)
 * Cause I got you (Elise Tessean)
 * Connections
 * text to self: I love to step on the crisp leaves in the fall.(Madison: May 3, 2011)
 * text to text: In chapter one this book relates to __The Hunger Games__ because George has to teach Lennie and be the role model and in __The Hunger Games__, Katniss has to be the role model for her younger sister, Prim. (Madison: May 3, 2011)
 * text to world: In chapter one I relate to George because he has to be like a father figure to Lennie and he also has to tell him how every thing can be done and I have to do that for my littler syblings and younger family members. (ROBERT: APRIL 29, 2011)
 * Links: http://www.gilderlehrman.org/historynow/03_2009/index.php Jazz: May 4 2011
 * Links: http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/depression/depression.htm Jazz: May 4 2011
 * Links: [|Of mice and men] Nic M May 5
 * Link about Brotherhood: []  ( Dominic Komloske)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Quotes from the book "A few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas river drops in close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green. The water is warm, too. For it has slipped twinkling over the yellow sands in the sunlight before reaching the narrow pool." -John Steinbeck, //Of Mice and Men,// Ch. 1 -Aleks 4/29/2011
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Tired and tired but It didnt do no good. I rememeber about the rabbits, George." Madi: April 29 2011
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Questions and Answers (student generated)

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">When was gold found in California? Gold was found in California in 1848 (Megan: April 29, 2011)

An Unpleasent Encounter (Kristen B!! 4/5/11) The Farm (Nic M: 4/5/11) > "We travel together," said George coldy. "Oh, so it's that way." George was tense, and motionless. "Yeah, it's that way." -Aleks 5.19.2011
 * CHAPTER 2**
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">A Brand New Job (ROBERT: APRIL 29, 2011)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Connections
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to self
 * When Lennie and George go in to the bunkhouse it reminds me of the first time I went to a summer camp and lived in a bunkhouse.(Megan: 5/8/11)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to text
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to world
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Life can always be worse!!!!!( Dom K.)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Links
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Quotes from the book "You said I was your cousin, George .""well, that was a lie. an' I'm glad it was." (mark horton may 3 ,2011)
 * "Well, he's a pretty nice fella. Tell ya what-know what he done Christmas? Brang a Gallon of Whisky right in here and says 'drink hearty boys. Christmas comes but once a year.'" (Madi! May 4th, 2011)
 * "The boss pionted a playful finger at Lennie. "He ain't much of a talker, is he?" "No, he ain't, but he's sure a hell of a good worker. Strong as a bull." Lennie smiled to himdself." (Madison May 4, 2011)
 * "Cause i got you, and you got me!"(Lacey: May 6, 2011)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">CHAPTER 3 **
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">CHAPTER 3 **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">The Dog (Nic M 5-16-11)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Connections
 * When the dog dies it reminds me of the time when my best friend had to put her dog down because it had cancer. (Kristen 5/18)
 * When they have to kill the dog, it reminds me of when my family had to put our dog down. (Megan 5/16)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to text
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to world
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">I would hate to have to decide to put my dog down! He is the best dog ever! (Dom K.)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">[[image:http://iwillsue.com/wp-includes/images/wlw/cache/8009271.jpg]](Aaron: April 30 2011) [[image:http://images2.fanpop.com/images/photos/3400000/Candy-Ray-Walston-of-mice-and-men-3461221-330-464.jpg width="166" height="199"]](Madison:May 8, 2011)[[image:http://film.virtual-history.com/photo/06/large/06085.jpg width="600" height="424"]]-Aleks 5.9.2011
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Links
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Quotes from the book "Funny how you an' him string along together." (Madi! May 5th, 2011)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">why is it that every time Curley goes into the bunkhouse, he wants to fight? Because he is constantly looking for his wife and thinks that she is always with the guys doing stuff. (Lacey: may 6,2011)
 * George said"it wasn't much to you, maybe, but it was a hell of a lot to him"( mark horton may 6, 2011)
 * **<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">CHAPTER 4 **


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Title for the chapter
 * Crooks Room (Nic M 5-16-11)
 * The Crooks Connections (Anny Rosa 05/16/11)
 * Things get crooked( Dom K.)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Connections
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to self
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to text
 * Whwn we figure out where Crooks lives, it makes me think about how many people had to sleep without a bed or a real room in that time (Kristen 5/18)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Pictures [[image:http://www.clearidea.com/art/miceandmen.jpg]](Anny Rosa 05/16/11)[[image:http://www.itheatre.org/PICS/MiceCrooksRoom1.jpg width="500" height="350"]](Mark horton 5/16 11)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Quotes from the book " Well, go see yoour pup, then. Don't come in a place where you're not wanted." (Madi! May 5th 2011) "Cause im black. They play cards in there, but i cant play because im black. They say i stink. Well, i tell you, all of you stink to me."(Lacey: May 6.2011)
 * "George won't do nothing like that, George is careful. He won't get hurt. He ain't never been hurt, 'cause he's careful."(Madison: May 8, 2011)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Questions and Answers (student generated)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Questions and Answers (student generated)


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">CHAPTER 5 **

> -Aleks 5.19.2011 > -Aleks 5.19.2011
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Title for the chapter
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Dead (Megan 5/16)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">When Sh*t Hits The Fan. (Dom K.)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Connections
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to self
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Its for his own good and if my homie was in that possition it would be different.( Dom K.)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to text
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to world
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">[[image:http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_JzAKEtVyH60/TJbmjku3yuI/AAAAAAAABQQ/MxMHzXX7TNY/s1600/mice+lenny+and+george+woods+good.jpg width="618" height="496"]](lacey May 16, 2011)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">[[image:http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_JzAKEtVyH60/TJbmjku3yuI/AAAAAAAABQQ/MxMHzXX7TNY/s1600/mice+lenny+and+george+woods+good.jpg width="618" height="496"]](lacey May 16, 2011)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Links
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Quotes from the book " Why do you got to get killed? You ain't so little as mice. I didnt bounce you hard."
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">"George says I ain't to have nothing to do with you- talk to you or nothing." "George giving you orders about everything?" "Says I can't tend no rabbits if I talk to you or anything." "He's scared Curley'll get mad." (Madison: May 9, 2011)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Questions and Answers (student generated)
 * lennie said softly to the puppy "why do you got to get killed"
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">CHAPTER 6 **
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Title for the chapter
 * Keep lookin' that way, Lennie (Nic M 5-16-11)
 * Just Look down that way, Lennie, imagin' it (5/17/11)
 * End of the line. (Dom K.)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Connections
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">I would never be able to shoot my best friend...but i guess if i was going to put them out of their misery i would. (Lacey May 16, 2011)
 * Loving, caring, protecting, and doing what I cn for my bestfriend would ALL go down the drane if I had to shoot my bestfriend. Never in a million years would I think of doing so. Yes I am capable of it but my conscience would get the best of me and wouldn't recover. (Anny Rosa 05/16/11)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: square; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">text to world
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Pictures [[image:http://bookbuilder.cast.org/bookresources/30/30227/113945_1.jpg width="446" height="673"]](Anny Rosa 05/16/11)[[image:http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/aoc/kalriv/Kalamazoo-River-floodplain-.jpg width="400" height="300"]]
 * (mark horton 5/16/11)
 * [|The dream of a farm (Elise Tessean)>]
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Links
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Quotes from the book "I di'n't forget, you bet, God damn. Hide in the brush an' wait for George. George gonna give me hell, George gonna wish he was alone an'not have me botherin' him."(Madison: May 12, 2011) " No Lennie. I ain't mad. I never been mad, an' aint now." (Madi! May 16th 2011)
 * "He looked steadily at his right hand that had held the gun. Slim twitched George's elbow. 'Come on, Georg. Me an' you'll go in an' get a drink.' George let himself be helped to his feet." (Anny Rosa 05/16/11)
 * "George shivered and looked at the gun, and then he threw it from him, back up on the bank, near the pile of old ashes." (Megan 5/16)
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Questions and Answers (student generated)
 * =====<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-style: normal; list-style-type: circle; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Do you think that they could have achieved their dream if they had run as they had before, or do you think that the dream was never in reach? (Elise Tessean 05/17/11) =====