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12	13 Question: According to the article, why are pet adoptions on the rise in recent weeks? 11:59 PM Question: In the poem, the two characters hide their blue skin from others. In your opinion, why do they hide this quality? Based on your own experiences, why do people sometimes feel pressured to be just like everyone else? (Write in complete sentences) 11:59 PM Poem: "Masks" by Shel Silverstein on CommonLit.org 11:59 PM Article: Pet adoptions on the rise during coronavirus outbreak 11:59 PM Video & Question: According to Brené Brown, what does it means to have empathy? How is it different from sympathy? What advice does this video give for how to show empathy toward others? (Write in complete sentences) 11:59 PM	14	15	16	17	18
19	20 Discussion Question 3: Traditional food is an important part of Hawaiian culture. Are there any foods or special meals that are important to your family? To your culture? Describe a meal that is important to your family or culture and explain why it is important to you. 11:59 PM Article: "What we eat is who we are" 11:59 PM Discussion Question 2: In the article, the author mentions how the U.S. government is responsible for some of the hardships in Hawaii. How can the government help restore Hawaiians’ sources of food? 11:59 PM Discussion Question 1: People rely on harvesting food, but this process can also damage natural resources. How can humans help restore this food? Do you think limiting how many fish can be caught is a good decision in Hawaii? Why or why not? 11:59 PM Missing quiz from trimester 2 -- nonessential (parenthetical) elements 11:59 PM	21	22	23	24	25
26	27 Discussion Question 1: How do you decide when something that you view as unfair is worth fighting for? Explain in one paragraph. 11:59 PM Poem: "Drum Dream Girl" by Margarita Engle 11:59 PM Discussion Question 2: Is it worth following your dreams if it means facing defeat or negative responses? Explain in one paragraph. 11:59 PM	28	29	30	1	2

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Question: According to the article, why are pet adoptions on the rise in recent weeks? 11:59 PM
Question: In the poem, the two characters hide their blue skin from others. In your opinion, why do they hide this quality? Based on your own experiences, why do people sometimes feel pressured to be just like everyone else? (Write in complete sentences) 11:59 PM
Poem: "Masks" by Shel Silverstein on CommonLit.org 11:59 PM
Article: Pet adoptions on the rise during coronavirus outbreak 11:59 PM
Video & Question: According to Brené Brown, what does it means to have empathy? How is it different from sympathy? What advice does this video give for how to show empathy toward others? (Write in complete sentences) 11:59 PM

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