Monday, 3/10/08 - Rough Draft of Essay is due Tomorrow!
Copy homework into assignment book.
Warm Up I. Sentence Combining. (Counts for 600 words. Use a separate sheet and date it.)
1a. Tex steps into the dust.
1b. The dust is ankle deep.
1c. The dust is on Main Street.
1d. Main Street is in Dodge City.
1e. Dodge city is in Kansas.

2a. The sun booms down.
2b. The booming is like a hammer.
2c. The hammer is heavy.
2d. Tex waits.
2e. The waiting is tense.

3a. Sweat rolls from under the band.
3b. The band is on his white hat.
3c. The hat is a "twenty gallon" hat.

4a. A stranger is down the street.
4b. The stranger is mean-looking.
4c. He strides toward Tex.
4d. The stride is smug.
 

Warm Up II. Roots/Prefixes. Copy and Click.

  1. ject   a) talk/say  b) shoot  c) throw  d) carry  e) stand
  2. sta/sti   a) talk/say  b) shoot  c) throw  d) carry  e) stand
  3. dict/dic  a) talk/say  b) shoot  c) throw  d) carry  e) stand
  4. bene  a) help  b) good  c) hang  d) carry  e) stand
  5. pen  a) help  b) good  c) hang  d) carry  e) stand
  6. sub  a) again  b) over  c) under  d) by  e) with
  7. con  a) again  b) over  c) under  d) by  e) with


Spelling Pretest #9 - Latin Roots

Go over Charlotte Section of Test #8
Charlotte aloud.