Shwetha

May 1st Shwetha, I've looked at BOTH your work and WIKI and the work you have handed in. For the most part, you are doing a good job and are giving evidence that you understand the novel in the answers that you are providing. Next week we will change the format and have specific pages dedicated to chapter discussions. PLease see my page for your upcoming homework and assignments, Oksana Hi Shweta,__** I see that you have done SOME of the work. Please make sure you get ALL work up to and including chapters 6 and 7 for Wednesday the 29th. (Questions are on my page) See you then, Oksana
 * __April 27th

__ Chapters 4 - 5 __

Q. How was a collision between the boat and the canoe avoided? Do you think they would have collided otherwise? Why or why not? A. Q. On which side of James Bay would Al's father's camp have been located? A. Q. What was it about the mutiny that puzzled Al? A. Q. What did Al think caused him to see and hear scenes from the past? A. Q. Why was Al so excited about being invited to Jack's camp? A. Q. Why was the warrior puzzled? A. __Chapter 2 - 3__ Q. Why was Al's father so interested in excavating around James Bay? A. Al's father was interested to find the proof of the explorers who came before the Europeans did. Q. Why was the coin Al found so important to his father? A. It was very important to Al's father because it is an Angel which is a n old english gold coin that might have been brought from an explorer whio came to Hudson Bay before Henry Hudson. Q. Why did the ice floes he saw startle Al? A. Q. Why do you think the crew turned against Henry Hudson? A. Q. What mistakes did Al realize he had made? A. Q. Who were the enemies of the warrior's people? A. Q. Why was the warrior eager to trade even though he thought he got a bad deal?

April 15th, 2009. Our focus for this term is to: Canada, and explain the reasons for their journeys (e.g., the early-fifteenth-century blockade of overland trade routes and the resulting search for new routes to the Far East; the fishing industry; the fur trade; the search for gold; population growth in Europe leading to the search for new areas for settlement);**
 * – identify the Viking, French, and English explorers who first came to and explored

