Wednesday, 2/10/10 - Essay rough drafts are due tomorrow: 600 words in one of the genres, use a four digit number instead of your name.
Warm Up. Copy into notebook with title and date. NO CLICK, BABY! Use your vocabulary homework sheet to choose the correct word for the blank.

1. strong : frail :: rebellious : _______
2. dogged : persistent :: rash : _______
3. strong : frail :: flourishing : _______(ed)
4. moderation : gluttony :: shortage : _______
5. willing : begrudging :: alert : _______

IRW  "Reading a Web Page" p370-371

Trade and Grade. (6 points)
Quiz. (7 points)

1. When the student searched for "Could an asteroid hit the Earth?" the search engine returned more than 10,000 results.  a) True  b) False  c) You can't tell.
2. Even though the student asked a five word question, the search engine ignored one or more of them. How many?  a) 1  b) 2  c) 3   d) 4
3. A link is always underlined.  a) True  b) False
4. A web address is also known as a...  a) ULR.  b) http.  c) search engine.  d) site.  e) URL.
5. Not including the search feature, how many "interactive areas" are linked to on the "All About Asteroids" main page?  a) 1  b) 2  c) 3  d) 4  e) 0
6. From what we can tell from the main page, the "All About Asteroids" site gives information on... a) how many asteroids hit Mars each year.  b) how people can make their own model asteroids.  c) what an asteroid is.  d) movie myths about asteroids.  e) all of the above.
7. Which link would you click to look for something on the "All About Asteroids" site that's not listed on the main page?  a) See More Science Topics  b) See More General Topics  c) Search This Site  d) E-mail the Authors  e) Take This Poll

Go over vocabulary homework.
Vocabulary Pretest. (Treat 1, 2, 3 as one sentence.)

1. When it comes to pizza, I am a bit of a _________...  a) surfeit  b) audacious  c) compliant  d) blight  e) glutton
2. ...and I always eat a __________ of food, until...  a) surfeit  b) begrudge  c) stupefied  d) blight  e) glutton
3. ...I have to lie down and nap, somewhat __________ by the fullness of my belly.  a) persistent  b) begrudge  c) stupefied  d) blighted  e) glutton
4. "Q was by far the most beautiful, she thought, even if it could not stand alone and must be accompanied everywhere by the ________ U."   a) commence  b) frail  c) audacious  d) compliant  e) stupefied
5. The second semester has just ____________(ed), and already some of us are falling behind.   a) commence  b) frail  c) audacious  d) compliant  e) stupefied
6. Alyce is somewhat ___________  by her lack of self-confidence.  a) compliant  b) audacious  c) begrudged  d) blighted  e) persistent
7. Jonas's act of defiance (running away) was a very _________ act.   a) compliant  b) frail  c) stupefied  d) begrudge  e) audacious
8. Edward complained of being teased for "being so little and _______ and tied to Cook's skirts..."  a) persistent  b) frail  c) audacious  d) compliant  e) stupefied
9. He paid the Popple only after being forced to, and even then he did it _________(ly), grumbling the whole time.  a) compliant  b) begrudging  c) audacious  d) frail  e) gluttony
10. There was a _________ of volunteers to draw on the ShmartBoard.  a) stupefied  b) gluttony  c) surfeit  d) blight  e) begrudge
11. Even though it seemed to Alyce that she "might as well be talking to the fence," she was ____________ in asking about Edward until she found him.  a) compliant  b) audacious  c) begrudged  d) blighted  e) persistent

 Try to finish Alyce.