Anticipation guide: "attacking the obesity epidemic by first
figuring out its cause"
before after
correction
proof
statement
(only if
tor f tor f
reading
reading paragraph necessary)
americans now
need far fewer
calories to be
healthy than
people did in the
1800s.
since the 1970s,
the food industry
has made it easier
to eat a healthy
diet.

What point of view is expressed by judith sargent murray in her essay "on the equality of the sexes"? a- that men would benefit from women learning more about taking care of their homes b- that women's lives would be enriched if they had access to further education c- that children would progress further in school if their mothers studied with them d-that society would be more accepting of women who attended school

Who is ¨ the guilty party¨ at the end of the text, and how do his actions contribute to the storys theme?

Read the excerpt from part 2 of zeitoun. zeitoun woke with the sun and crawled out of his tent. the day was bright, and as far as he could see in any direction the city was underwater. . he could only think of judgment day, of noah and forty days of rain. and yet it was so quiet, so still. nothing moved. he sat on the roof and scanned the horizon, looking for any person, any animal or machine moving. nothing. as he did his morning prayers, a helicopter broke the silence, shooting across the treetops and heading downtown. why does the author include the details of zeitoun’s morning? to suggest the hopelessness of zeitoun’s situation to illustrate the solitary existence endured by survivors to establish zeitoun’s dedication to the rituals of his faith to reveal the military’s attempts at assistance