HW

Mr. Lokenauth                          CTE- Construction      

Class: ______                             Date: ________________

Name: ___________________________

Option 1.

Hiroshima By John Hersey

Theme: Time, Continuity and Change

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.

Directions: Choose 3 of the following questions and answer using complete sentences.

"All the buildings  round about had fallen  down except the Jesuits' mission-house which long before had been braced and double-braced...."

1.  Based on the reading above, why was the mission house still standing?

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2.  What type of buildings around where you live would still be standing? Why.

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"They estimated that even with the primitive bomb used at Hiroshima ,it would  require a shelter of concrete...."

3.  What would be the purpose of the shelter of concrete?

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4.  What other building materials could be used to withstand the blast?

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5.  If you were building a fall-out shelter or a blast proof building, what would it be made out of? Explain.

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6.  TO BE COMPLETED BY PARENT/GUARDIAN AND STUDENT:

When the atomic bomb was dropped, how do you think the environment was effected?

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PARENT/ GUARDIAN SIGNATURE: X.______________________________________

Mr. Lokenauth                                CTE- Construction      

Class: ______                               Date: ________________

Name: ___________________________

Option 2.

Hiroshima By John Hersey

Theme: Time, Continuity and Change

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.

Directions: Choose 4 of the following questions and answer using complete sentences.

"All the buildings  round about had fallen  down except the Jesuits' mission-house which long before had been braced and double-braced...."

1.  Based on the reading above, why was the mission house still standing?

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2.  What type of buildings around where you live would still be standing? Why.

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

"They estimated that even with the primitive bomb used at Hiroshima ,it would  require a shelter of concrete...."

3.  What would be the purpose of the shelter of concrete?

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4.  What other building materials could be used to withstand the blast?

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5.  If you were building a fall-out shelter or a blast proof building, what would it be made out of? Explain.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

6.  TO BE COMPLETED BY PARENT/GUARDIAN AND STUDENT:

When the atomic bomb was dropped, how do you think the environment was effected?

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

PARENT/ GUARDIAN SIGNATURE: X.______________________________________

Mr. Lokenauth                                   CTE- Construction      

Class: ______                            Date: ________________

Name: ___________________________

Option 3.

Hiroshima By John Hersey

Theme: Time, Continuity and Change

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.

Directions: Complete all of the following questions and answer using complete sentences.
"All the buildings  round about had fallen  down except the Jesuits' mission-house which long before had been braced and double-braced...."

1.  Based on the reading above, why was the mission house still standing?

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2.  What type of buildings around where you live would still be standing? Why.

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

"They estimated that even with the primitive bomb used at Hiroshima ,it would  require a shelter of concrete...."

3.  What would be the purpose of the shelter of concrete?

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4.  What other building materials could be used to withstand the blast?

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5.  If you were building a fall-out shelter or a blast proof building, what would it be made out of? Explain.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

6.  TO BE COMPLETED BY PARENT/GUARDIAN AND STUDENT:

When the atomic bomb was dropped, how do you think the environment was effected?

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

PARENT/ GUARDIAN SIGNATURE: X.______________________________________