Wednesday, 8/27/03
Eighth Grade
Warm Up. Copy 1-4 into notebook. Be sure to record title and date.
  1. speech : others :: soliloquy : _________
  2. adverb : verb :: __________ : noun
  3. "The Outsiders" : first person :: "Tom Sawyer" : ____________
  4. "How will this (affect/effect) my grade?"
  5. comma : phrases :: _________ : clauses
  6. (1 1/2) What glaring mechanical error did I make in this warm up? How does it need to be fixed? (There are actually two ways to fix it.)
"Just to See..." Quiz on Expectations, 14p.(in notebook)
  1. (3) Name three novels we will be reading this year.
  2. (3) K.B.A.R. stands for a)__________. It consists of reading daily (M-TH) for at least 20 minutes and then b)______(doing what?) in your notebook. One possible way to do this is to c)_______.
  3. What is 90% of 40?
  4. (2) What should you always do when you are absent? (2 things.)
  5. (1) ___________ (especially K.B.A.R.) is a major part of the grade in this class.
  6. (2) What should you always bring to class?
  7. K.B.A.R. (like C.I.A. and I.R.S.) is an example of an ___________.
  8. "I have read and signed the class expectations." If this statement is true for you, copy it, and sign your name. If it is not true for you, write "-1."


"Checkouts" (p23)