jan08

Thursday, 1/8/04 -- Seventh Grade
Today! Surprise notebook audit. 35pp. Looking for:

This week's work, plus the previous two weeks' work.
(5) Title and date on EVERY ENTRY.
(5) All warm ups copied.
(5) KBAR chart w/3 signatures for this week.
(10) Completeness. (Pretests, vocabulary, KBAR responding, KBAR charts, etc.)
(5) Neatness/legibility/organization/accuracy.
(5) ALSO: Assignment book check. Looking for this week's homework recorded.
No notebook? 0/35. Bring it tomorrow, and you can get up to 30 of those points back. Friday it's worth 25.
Brand new notebook (because the other was full)? Bring your old one by Friday.

Warm Up. In notebook with title and date. Copy the analogies.
For #10-14, insert the apostrophes where needed. You might have to add one s as well.

* casual : nonchalant :: serious : ___________
* rich : destitute :: enormous : ___________
* silly : grave :: perfect : _________
(1) * extinguish : ignite :: dip : ________
(1) * athlete : injury :: ________ : career
Arizona : Southwest :: Maine : __________
2004 : previews :: 1935 : __________ (Answer from 1st page of "MFN.")
1861 : Civil War :: 1929 : ___________
(1) Which doesn't fit, and why? precise, microscopic, explosion, circuitous, destitute
(1) For the notebook check, well be looking for this weeks work, plus the previous two weeks work.
(1) Mrs. Jones family is rather large, much larger than ours.
(1) They are not afraid to go ahead with the plans, though the choice is not theirs.
(1) Little girls clothing is on the 1st floor, and the mens department is on the second.
(1) Johns 67 Mustang is his proudest possession.

"MFN"
Regrets?
Friends who don't get along with your other friends?
Laid off vs. fired?