Tuesday, 11/25/08 - Have
a Happy Thanksgiving!
Mini-Floss
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What can be seen in the
middle of March and April that cannot be seen at the beginning or end of
either month?
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What is 3/7 chicken +
2/3 cat + 1/2 goat?
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I am so fragile that
when you say my name you break me. What am I?
Listening Quiz (10p). Click it!
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The meaning of the word
scapegoat originates with a real goat. a) True b) False
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Always taking the same route
to school is a good example of an idiosyncrasy. a) True
b) False
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In the word insomnia,
the prefix in- means able to. a) True b) False
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In the word prejudice,
the root jud, means to hate. a) True b) False
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A year is the time it takes
for the Sun to go around the Earth one full time. a) True b)
False
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When President Roosevelt
said his famous quote about fear, he was talking about the Nazis in World
War II. a) True b) False
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Trees dropping their leaves
in the fall is an example of a metamorphosis. a) True
b) False
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The expression "to pan"
as it relates to video, comes from the word panorama. a) True
b) False
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What do the people of Maple
Street think the UFO is at first? a) An alien spacecraft. b)
A low-flying plane. c) A meteor. d) A huge weather balloon.
e) None of the above.
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Who gets them thinking it
might be something else? a) Steve b) Charlie c) Tommy
d) Les e) Don
Continue "MOMS"
Twilight Zone video.
(30 minutes)
Final Question:
Why might the director of the tv version of "Monsters..."
have decided to show us the aliens rather than merely hinting at their
form, like the script says to do?