Wednesday, 9/11: Warm Up, FRO’s, Vocab + Relay, Outsiders

“Warm Up, 9/11.” #1-5: Subject/Predicate. #6: Sentence Scramble. #7: Finish the sentence appropriately. #8: Answer using your diagram. #9: Write Adj. and Adv. and list the adjectives (2)  and adverbs (3).

  1. I like the running in PE.  (S/P)
  2. The look on his face told me everything. (S/P)
  3. Under the bridge lived an evil llama. (S/P)
  4. Bob’s rings glinted in the moonlight. (S/P)
  5. Herds of llamas roam the countryside at night. (S/P)
  6. –in fact  — at all  –a beast  –a gentle giant  –is not  –that llama  –he is   (Sentence Scramble)
  7. Pony’s first feeling when he wakes up in the church is ________
  8. Which part of Plot Mountain are we on in Outsiders? _________
  9. After the very terrible accident, the injured llama limped awkwardly homeward. (Adj:?  Adv:?)

  

“FROs 9/11.”  Fragment, Run-on, or OK?

  1. Hide in burrows and beneath rocks.
  2. Although the llama wandered too close to the fire.
  3. Fighting with a sword in one hand and a shield in the other, he battled the vicious llama.
  4. Herds of fiendish llamas called dooms roam the empty countryside.
  5. The strange life of the llama.
  6. Jack and Jill and the llama went up the hill to fetch a pail of water then they fell down.
  7. The llama fell down and broke his crown Jack and Jill fell in the well.
  8. The llama went over the hills and through the wood to get to Grandmother’s house, but she wasn’t home.
  9. The llama ate too much cheese he forgot to do his KBARR.
  10. The llama helps me with my homework, he does a great job.

 

“Vocab 9/11.”
dogged, indignant, conducive, wistful, implore, subside, acquit, leery, gorge, bluff
5900944289_3a445c2ae4_o  callingbluff 

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____
  5. _____
  6. “Johnny and I ______(ed) ourselves on barbecue sandwiches and banana splits.”
  7. lazy : dogged :: flattered : ______
  8. Since I had studied, I ______(ed) myself well on the test.
  9. Moisture and heat help create an environment _____ to the growth of bacteria.
  10. The team’s ____ defense is what kept them in the game. They never gave up.
  11. fear : panic :: ask : _____
  12. “You’re hungry?” he said _____(ly), “I’m the one who hasn’t eaten all day!”
  13. Ponyboy _____(ly) thought of his parents as he fell asleep in the lot.

 

Vocab Relay!

The Outsiders. We are in Chapter 5.

“Nothing Gold Can Stay”  (p77)
What “gold” did Pony have that didn’t stay? Soda?  Darry?