Read the excerpt from "I'm Not Thirteen Yet" by Amy Bernstein
How does Jamie feel about being signed up for
summer camp?
"No, Honey, I signed you up for two weeks at Camp
Shenandoah."
My backpack fell to the ground. I stood there with my
mouth open. Two weeks stuck at some bug-infested
camp where I didn't know anyone? What was she trying
to do to me? Make my life worse?
She is really upset and does not want to go.
She does not care if she goes or stays home
She is surprised that she has to go to camp.
She thinks it will be an interesting opportunity

Which of these details is not relevant to the paragraph? jane addams was born in cedarville, illinois, in 1860. as the daughter of well-off mill owner, jane always had her needs cared for. while she traveled through england in her late twenties, she and her friend, ellen g. starr, traveled to a house where poor people could sleep, eat, and learn. inspired by this, jane and ellen started a similar establishment, called hull house, in chicago, illinois. people living in the city could get a meal, learn, and rest at hull house. the founders soon became famous for their work, and their efforts many poor people in chicago. for her work, jane was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1931.

Critical thinking questions what factors led to the creation and implementation of operation reinhard? how did the residents of the ghettos respond to mass deportations and what occurred when the residents realized what happened to those deported? what did rudolf hoess’s testimony at the end of the war suggest about the final solution and planned deportation and resettlement? how did operation reinhard differ from earlier nazi actions and how was it similar? was resettlement seriously considered and why was it not used?

What central idea does this passage develop? the impact of fate the integrity of leaders the ruthlessness of power the importance of friendship