Thursday, 3/15/01--March 15 is also known as "The ________ of March." (Actually so is the 15th of May, July, and October; as well as the 13th of the other months.) What play by William Shakespeare made this famous?
Warm Up 1-- Copy 1-4. A star means the answer is a spelling or vocabulary word from this week.
  1. *"together throw thing" = ____________.
  2. *statute : law :: ___________ : guesswork
  3. *"again throw" = ____________.
  4. *"against stand thing" = __________
  5. *A ________ literally "carries" the story to you.
  6. Based on the meaning of the Latin root, sta, which is _________, static electricity--unlike the kind that powers your lights and computer--is a kind of "electricity" that does not __________.
Warm Up 2--Copy and choose the advice that most nearly explains what Confucius probably means.
"A superior man...acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions."
                    --Confucius
a) Think before you act. b) Explain your actions. c) Back up what you say by doing it first. d) Act without thinking. e) Speak softly and carry a big stick. f) Teach others about your actions.
 
Correct vocabulary pretest.

Finish "Flying Machine" Quiz.

Work on...covers, crossword, DW--Chapter 1 (and beyond), editing
Remember: S/V/DW Test #17 is tomorrow! Study!