We went to the Newseum Today!

What did you think of the Newseum?  I enjoyed going with you and taking pictures, but many exhibits made me feel very sad.  Many of the Pullitzer Prize pictures made me want to cry.

• What did you see?  
• What did you understand?  
• Do you think fake news is a big problem?  
• Do you think people becoming comfortable with seeing bad things is a problem?

Play Irregular Verb Past Tense Jeopardy

(AM Class) Please write two past tense sentences.

Party in the USA

Tell me about parties you enjoy.  What's the best food?  What do people do?

That's my job

Many people in my morning class don't earn money, but we all work.  Tell me about your work.

Survey

We took a survey today so that we can plan better classes for you and so that we can try to get grant money.

Survey

Because

When you use "because" at the beginning, you should put a comma (,) after the clause or phrase.  

This should say, "Because of you,"

Practice using because
The answer to WHY? comes before "so" or after "because."  So or because

What is the best gift you've ever gotten

Shooting Game -- Superlative --est/most vs. Comparative --er/more

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The Sweetest Thing...

What is the sweetest thing you've ever eaten?  

What are some of the best experiences in your life?

The End of World War II

Dmitri said that today is a BIG holiday in Russia to celebrate the end of World War II.
This is a song from WWII --

Did you have any family in this war?

flash game to practice comparatives

Comparative Explanation and Practice

Mark Your Calendar!! Embassy Row will have open houses on May 6th!!

Many embassies will be open and serving delicious food on Saturday, May 6!  

Food at the Kazakh embassy will be free!! 

Around the World Embassy Tours!!!

Can you go?  Are you going to help out at an embassy?  

What embassies will you visit?