Wednesday, 11/05/03 -- Seventh Grade
Warm Up. Copy into notebook.
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*physician : stethoscope :: meteorologist : __________ (2)
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*algebra : math :: _________ : English
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*idle : diligent :: idol : _________
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*win : triumph : defeat : _______
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*Darry : diligent :: Tom : ___________
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Mystery Person: "Stray Meow."
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Mystery Student: 4th -- "Bold if flirty."
6th -- "HENRY JOLTS ON"
Correct vocabulary
practice.
Vocabulary Pretest -- You may use
words more than once; you will not use them all.
blather, pariah, impudent, guile,
ecstatic, perceptible, vanquish, furtive, odious
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The greasers were ___________(s) in
the eyes of the Socs.
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Tom _________(ed) his opponent in the
sword fight.
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The teacher ___________(ed) on and
on and on...
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My mom punished me for being __________.
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Everything in the room looked almost
exactly the same, but there was a barely ______ change.
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The detective was very _______(ful)
as he questioned the suspect, trying to catch him in a lie.
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Tom _________(ed) his opponent in the
sword fight.
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The villagers thought that the criminal
was being _____ by returning to the scene of the crime.
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She ___________(ly) passed the note
during class so the teacher wouldn't see.
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The players mobbed each other _______(ally)
after they won the World Series.
Tom Sawyer Reading
Check.
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(Quote) How does Tom get out of being
punished for eating jam again?
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How does Tom get busted for playing
hooky and going swimming? a) His hair was wet. b) He got caught in
the act. c) Sid pointed out that there was something different about
his clothes. d) Aunt Polly tricked him into saying something.
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What was so unusual (from Tom's point
of view) about the new boy's appearance? a) He was wearing shoes.
b) He was taller than Tom. c) His clothes were new. d) He wore
pantaloons.
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This is an original illustration from
the first edition of Tom Sawyer. It depicts the whitewashing scene
in Chapter 2. What's wrong with this picture?
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What was Ben Rogers pretending to be
when he saw Tom whitewashing? (p11)
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(5) Slang: a) bully. b) truck.
c) honest Injun. d) gay. e) lam.