Wednesday, 12/19/07 - Early Release Schedule
Warm Up. Click and Copy.

1. The game was so exciting, she would __ that memory forever.  a) consult  b) amend  c) sustain  d) retain  e) facilitate
2. The cheerleaders tried to ___ a lot of enthusiasm in the crowd.  a) facilitate  b) compound  c) orient  d) enforce  e) generate
3. Get those crazy _____(s) of no homework right out of your head!  a) a) compound  b) notion  c) capacity  d) generate  e) conflict
4. With interest _____(ing) daily, your money will grow quickly.  a) conflict  b) revenue  c) compound  d) sustain  e) enforce
5. Many seventh graders are a bit (dis)_______(ed) during the first few days of school.  a) orient  b) facilitate  c) amend  d) enforce  e) enable
6. There was a ______ in their contract that there could be no brown M&M's in the bowl backstage.  a) revenue  b) amend  c) entity  d) conflict  e) clause

Correct IRWorkbook p362-363   |   Workbook Quiz.

1. Taste buds are examples of receptors. a) True  b) False
2. A neuron is a type of...  a) cell  b) organ  c) receptor  d) cytoplasm  e) none of the above
3. The nerves that connect the arms and legs with the spinal cord are part of the _______ nervous system.  a) peripheral   b) branch  c) lower  d) central  e) none of the above
4. The science article on p363 compares the nervous system to a __________. a) car  b) brain  c) television  d) computer  e) none of the above
5. Which of these is NOT something this lesson will teach?  a) What an impulse is.  b) The difference between the central and peripheral nervous systems.  c) How the brain works.  d) How neurons do their job.  e) All of these will be taught.
6. This is a diagram of a neuron. Identify #1.  a) cytoplasm  b) dendrites  c) peripheral cells  d) receptors  e) none of the above
7. Your skin could be considered one giant sense organ.  a) True.  b) False.
8. When you remember what a verb is, you are using your peripheral nervous system.  a) True.  b) False.
9. At the end of this lesson, there will be a lab.  a) True.  b) False.
10. The "signal words" in an article like this will probably show order or categories.  a) True  b) False

Correct Vocabulary Homework.  |    Vocabulary Pretest.

1. The 42-0 score was a _ victory for the home team.  a) boon  b) tantalizing  c) resounding  d) disreputable  e) sham
2. There was nothing the Martians could do to ___ the flow of Earthmen coming to Mars.  a) abide  b) boon  c) resound  d) sham  e) stanch
3. The codeine in your cough syrup is a ____ of the same plant that is used to make heroin. a) tantalize  b) boon  c) stanch  d) sham  e) derivative
4. He bought his computer from a _______ dealer, and when it broke the next day, they told him he was out of luck.  a) abide  b) tantalizing  c) resounding  d) disreputable  e) derivative
5. Their relationship was rather ____________, with lots of ups, downs, and in-betweens over the years.  a) tumultuous  b) tantalizing  c) resound  d) disreputable  e) incompetent
6. When Alyce told Joan that the midwife was just "relieving herself," Joan knew it was a ________.  a) sham  b) boon  c) incompetent  d) disreputable  e) stanch
7. The cat liked to "bite at the ____(ly) moving pen."   a) sham  b) boon  c) incompetent  d) disreputable  e) tantalizing
8. I cannot _ someone who cheats. He/she will be punished by...   a) sham  b) boon  c) incompetent  d) abide  e) stanch
9. Winning the lottery is not always the _____ people think it will be. Often, the money brings unhappiness instead of happiness.  a) abide  b) tantalizing  c) boon  d) sham  e) derivative
10. Alyce thinks she is _____, but she is actually very skilled and smart.   a) incompetent  b) tantalizing  c) resounding  d) disreputable  e) derivative

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