Inauguration & Avondklok (Grade 8)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, havo
• Leerjaar 2

Did you watch a part of the inauguration yesterday?

Yes, I did.

No, I did not. (No, I didn't)

What surprised you about the inauguration?

In Washington D.C. yesterday, there was a curfew. A curfew may be coming to the Netherlands. What do you think the word "Curfew" mean?

Curfew = avondklok

Try to use the word "curfew"
in a sentence.

Some examples:

The curfew begins on Sunday.  

The country will be under a curfew until February 9.  

The curfew is a tool in the fight against the corona virus.  

What do you think about
a curfew in the Netherlands?

Homework - Choose 1

Watch a part of the inauguration.  Write what you thought about the ceremony.  Did you like it?  Why or why not?

OR

Look up more information about one of the presidents of the United States (like George Washington or Abraham Lincoln). Write a short summary (1 paragraph about what you have learned about him).  Include a drawing or some pictures with your work.  

OR

Stepping Stones, Activity Book B (Topic = Stars & Strips)

       ONLINE? OR IN ACTIVITY BOOK B (not A) (beginning on p. 32)

 * Activities 5, 6 & 7  (Reading)