Day: October 10, 2024

Thursday, 10/10: Gramma, Vocab + Relay, Goodbye Ponyboy

Tomorrow’s Test: S/CD/CX,  Quotes, Vocab, Outsiders. Preview after Period 4.

“S/CD/CX/ETC, 10/10.”

  1. A prepositional phrase always ends with a ___.
  2. A clause always has…
  3. I + I = CD.  What does the + represent?
  4. I + D = CX.  Give an example of D.
  5. The llama thought he was OK until he wasn’t.
  6. Even though he knew it was a mistake, the llama ate the doughnut.
  7. It seemed essential to eat broccoli, but I watched the llamas instead.
  8. Can you determine if this is a complex sentence?
  9. Zoltan forgot his wallet, so he couldn’t buy broccoli.
  10. In the beginning, there was nothing but llamas.

 

“Vocab, 10/10.”
   
derive, disreputable, validate, contrived, tantalize, dignity, relevant, skeptical, (in)competent, phenomenon, abide

5. Pokemon Live was a worldwide ____ for awhile.
6. I cannot _____ cheating in class. (Not validate.)
7. The root of this word was Latin for “bringing up a point.” _____
8. The root of this word meant “made legal.” _____
9. Ponyboy thought that the greasers should be treated with more _____ by the Socs; they were just as good as they were.
10. (3) We were very ____ about the plan _____  by the _____llama. We thought there was no way it would work.
11. Write a derivative of the word investigate. (Not a different tense!) _____

 

Outsiders.

Why is Two-Bit relieved when he sees Pony picking up the broken glass? (p172)

Reread the middle paragraph on p179. It’s the one that begins, “Tell Dally.” What is Pony’s purpose in writing this all down?

Plot Mountain?

  1. the fire in the church
  2. the greasers win the rumble
  3. Johnny and Dally die
  4. we find out that the book is Pony’s theme for English
  5. Johnny kills Bob
  6. the boys hide out in the church
  7. Ponyboy threatens the Socs
  8. Dally, Johnny, and Pony go to the movies
  9. Pony is in denial about Johnny’s death

 

Maybe??! IF you have your chromebook.

 

Outsiders Memes? Start a Google Doc. Find a pic and caption it meme stylie.

Alternative: Outsiders Pokemon Cards.

Possible Topics: The funny names.  Stay Gold.  Darry as Dad. Socs v Greasers and feelings or lack of.  Hair and haircuts. Fashion and coolness.  Johnny and Dally. Fire in the church. Living situation. Do it for Johnny. The rumble. Sunsets. Mustangs.