Thursday, 8/30/12 - Extended Homies Schedule (Bullying)
"UYA"
Due Tomorrow: KBARR, spelling 5x, 5 words that follow the drop-the-e
rule.
Yes, the crossword has a few mistakes; no
need to complete the whole thing, just do what you can. Remember, it's
extra credit.
Test Tomorrow:
spelling: a) security b) valuble c)
completion d) revision e) all correct
vocabulary: pain : pleasure :: confusion
: _________ a) sage b) savvy c) infer d) rueful
e) conform
warm ups: See below.
classwork: Such as what we read today.
Husker Du: Questions from last week's
quiz.
Warm Up (6). Copy 1-4. * = spelling word ** = vocabulary word
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casual : nonchalant :: sage : **_______
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artist : creative :: Mr. Coward : **_______
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fear : security :: ignorance : **______
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cool : good :: dig : **_______ Hints: a) slang
b) two correct answers (not three)
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Why do we drop the e from ignore before we
add -ance to spell ignorance?
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Based on the video, write a definition for the word adjective.
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(+1) In the adjectives video, we saw a great example of "judging
a book by its cover." What was it?
Motto by Langston Hughes
I play it cool
and dig all jive.
That's the reason
I stay alive.
My motto,
As I live and learn,
is:
Dig and Be Dug
In Return.
Begin Outsiders.
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1967?
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Connotations of the word "outsider"?
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What does it mean to say, "Don't judge a book by its cover"?
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What are the advantages/disadvantages of a 1st-person narrator.
(Reliable or unreliable?)
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What makes a story?
Read Aloud. This is how you read a book for KBARR...