Tuesday, 4/2/13
Warm Up. Parts of Speech II. Copy and label each word with its part of speech. (D'oh is an interjection, and is a conjunction.)
D'oh! I tripped very awkwardly and hit my big, fat head.
Spelling Rule I Practice. Copy #1,3,5 and circle the incorrectly spelled word, or circle all correct. For #2,4,6, write the word that answers the question or write none/all.
I. a) eight b) height c) recieve d) niece e) all correct
II. Which word in question I is an exception to the
i/e rule? a) eight b) height c) recieve d)
niece e) none of them
III. a) wierd b) deceive c) leisure d) either e) all correct
IV. Which word in question III is not an exception to
the i/e rule? a) wierd b) deceive c) leisure d)
either e) All of them are exceptions.
V. a) atheist b) seize c) reinvent d) rein e) all correct
VI. Which word in question V is an exception to the
i/e rule? a) atheist b) seize c) reinvent
d) rein e) All of them are.
Apostrophe Review.
MAUS Log II.
- (2) What things does Artie say have "taken their toll" on his father?
- What physical evidence does Vladek still show from the concentration camps?
Read Aloud
- Artie
- Artie's wife, Froancoise
- His father Vladek
- His mother Anja (Anna) -- now dead.
- His stepmother Mala -- now married to Vladek
- Lucia Greenberg
Valentino, gefilte fish, Czestochowa, Poland, Sosnowiec, Auschwitz
Maus Log III
- Why is Chapter One called "The Sheik"?
- On
p12, the circular panel marks the beginning of Vladek's story. Where do
we first interrupt that story, and come back to the present for a
moment? (page and panel)
- True or False? Vladek married Anja for her money.
- True or False? Vladek married Anja for her looks.
- Why does Vladek go through Anja's closet?
- Why does Anja try to break the engagement?
- What promise to his father does Artie break?