Tuesday, 12/04/07
Warm Up. Copy (1-6) and Click
  1. A good teacher tries to _________ the students in the lesson.  a) concept  b) conduct  c) consist  d) occur  e) involve
  2. Try to figure out the word's meaning from its ________.  a) factor  b) concept  c) significant  d) context  e) conduct
  3. The teacher had to call home about the student's _________.  a) concept  b) feature  c) conduct  d) evidence  e) structure
  4. You should have _________ to back up your opinion.  a) feature  b) evidence  c) factor  d) aspect  e) significant
  5. To the detective, it was _________ that Joe was the thief.  a) occurred   b) required  c) evident  d) complex  e) available
  6. idea : concept :: situation : ____  a) approach  b) method  c) aspect  d) context  e) significant
  7. Which of these things could the phrase "a sound of thunder" represent?  a) The sound of the T-rex approaching.  b) The effects of their actions on the future.  c) The sound of the guns.  d) All of the above.  e) None of the above.
  8. The theme of "ASOT" is probably: a) don't mess with time, b) don't try to change the past, c) small actions can lead to huge consequences, d) don't kill butterflies, e) all of the above.
Pink Sheet Review. You're looking for 70%+. Click only.
  1. An imperative sentence...  a) gives an order.  b) asks a question. c) makes a statement.  d) says wow.
  2. An interrogative sentence... a) gives an order.  b) asks a question. c) makes a statement.  d) says wow.
  3. In an imperative sentence, the subject is usually...  a) he.  b) it.  c) do.  d) they.  e) none of the above.
  4. You can see the penguin from here  a) declarative  b) imperative  c) interrogative  d) exclamatory
  5. The town of El Queso Grande I believe has an 18 foot wheel of cheese. (commas) a) town, Grande, believe, wheel,  b) Grande, believe, wheel,  c) Grande,  believe,  d) believe,  e) believe, wheel,
  6. "Who are you callin' bums?" (helping verb/main verb) a) are/you  b) are/callin'  c) who are/callin'  d) are callin'/bums  e) none of the above
  7. Both arms of the body surfer must be extended in front. (simple subject)  a) both arms  b) body surfer  c) front  d) arms  e) arms of the body surfer
  8. Seventeen cakes were served during Cindy's wedding. (simple subject)  a) cakes b) seventeen cakes  c) seventeen  d) Cindy  e) wedding
  9. At the pet shop, a cuddly, little kitten snuggled up to me, and I nearly bought it.  a) adjective  b) adverb  c) verb  d) predicate
  10. ___________ modify __________.  a) nouns/adjectives  b) adjectives/adverbs  c) adverbs/nouns  d) adjectives/nouns  e) pronouns/nouns
Justification Paper.
Check rough drafts and brainstorming.
Examples to "rubricize." One, Two, Three
Either solo, or with a partner, review rough draft and compare to rubric.
Give your RD a "grade" using the rubric.
Compare to examples.
Final Draft is due Thursday! Tuesday!

The Midwife's Apprentice.
 
 
 
 

MWA Intro. Click!
1. What is it? (On her head.) a) a wimple  b) a cloaking  c) a hood  d) a nuns' garb  e) none of the above
2. a) medeivel b) medeival  c) medieval  d) medevil
3. In those times, girls could be married off as young as... a) 15.  b) 14.  c) 12.  d) 7.
4. In those times, people believed that bad odors spread disease.  a) True  b) False.
5. What's a midwife?  a) A young girl who was married, but in name only.  b) The second of a husband's three wives.  c) A woman who has an affair.  d) A woman with two husbands.  e) None of the above.