Tuesday, 9/30/03 -- Seventh Grade
Warm Up. Copy. All answers will be spelling words.
  1. *heat : temperature :: electricity : _________
  2. *deaf : ASL :: blind : __________
  3. *blimp : zeppelin :: outline : __________
  4. *light : reflections :: sound : __________
  5. *Two-Bit : comedian :: Dally : __________
  6. *flora : begonia :: fauna : ____________
  7. *sequoia : begonia :: cardigan : _______ (or _______)
"Verb: That's What's Happening!"
(Copy.)  Verb: A verb is a word that shows action, being, or state of being.
Examples: run, jump, be+, think

Practice: ID the verbs. (8 words)
1) Joan felt scared as she peeked around the corner.
2) Matt is a young musician who practices all the time.
3) "I am wet," she cried.
4) Taylor would be a good choice for ASB president.

THIEVES
Previewing a text.
THIEVES is an acronym. What might each letter stand for?
Value of previewing.
Demo with SS book.

Outsiders...Chapter 5