Wednesday, 9/17/03 -- Seventh Grade
Warm Up. Copy into notebook. The first two refer to
slang from The Outsiders.
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tuff : cool :: rank : ______
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heater : gun :: broad : __________
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*"tiny sound" = __________
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*"jumbled sound" = __________
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*author : book :: musician : __________
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*past : flashback :: future : __________
Correct vocabulary practice.
Vocabulary Pretest. Do not copy. Be sure
to add suffixes. There are some words you will not use.
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"The Socs were always behind a wall of _________(ness), careful
not to let their real selves show through."
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At the end of Chapter Two, Pony says, "I know better now."
This is an example of ___________(ing), where the author hints that something
will happen to change Pony's mind.
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If you make the Scholar List you are a part of the
educational ________.
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"Two-Bit __________(ly) offered to walk the girls home--the
west side of town was only about twenty miles away." (What a gentleman!)
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"'No...' Two-Bit said, ___________. 'No, Ponyboy, that ain't
right...you got it wrong...'" (Two-Bit was almost speechless.)
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"Mickey Mouse was a dark-gold buckskin, sassy and _________,
not much more than a colt."
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"'Okay,' Pony said _____________(ly), 'might as well.'" (He
was trying to act tuff for the girls.)
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"'Who is it?' Two-Bit asked. 'The F.B.I.?'...'No,' Cherry
said ________(ly), 'it's Randy and Bob.'" (Things look hopeless.)
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Dally spat ___________(ly) as he thought of what the Socs
did to Johnny.
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Dally is the ___________(ical) greaser, but Pony is not.
gingerly, elite, gallant, contemptuous, aloof, stereotype,
bleak, dumbfounded, foreshadow, nonchalant, ornery, savvy
Adjective Review. An adjective is...
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List the adjectives and nouns you find. (6) He was a hairy
bear, he was the scariest thing I had ever seen.
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[Example: idiot (n) ---> idiotic (adj)] instrument
(n) ---> __________ (adj)
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music(n) ----> ___________ (adj)
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phonics (n) ---> ____________ (adj)
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geography (n) ---> _________ (adj)
The Outsiders. Read Chapter 3, p35-42 ("...the
blue Mustang vroomed off.") Take quiz
in notebook.