Friday, 3/24/06
  1. Find your prepared sheet for Test #19.
  2. Leave your workbook open for the guest teacher to check.
  3. If you don't have it completed, write NO WORKBOOK on your test paper.
  4. Do Mental Floss on the back of the test paper. We'll correct it on Monday.
  5. Log in to Moodle and do Test #19.
  6. Then go back to work on the Langston Hughes WebTrack. We have only one more day in the lab (Tuesday), so get on it!
Mental Floss
  1. Jeff got a new book in the mail. It is called "How to Feed Hamsters." On each page there are 10 words, and there are 50 pages in the book. How many words are there in the book?
  2. Although much water you see,

    3. by definition, "desert" fits me.

    In the winter I double in size,
    but staying away is a word for the wise.

    I am very windy, that is a clue,
    What am I? Good luck to you. (Not a trick.)

  3. I am a world-renowned "symbol." In the English language, if I'm added to a noun, it turns to an adjective (in most cases).


    4. If you put horizontal lines through me, I become a currency, but it is not used in many countries.

    In Spanish, I am a "symbol," but also I am a word. I am used to connect words and phrases. What "symbol" am I?

  4. What device is represented here?    Cheddar >

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