Tuesday, 3/4/14
Warm Up.   Copy. * = spelling. Ok, fine.
For # 4, Please cOpy the wordS, circle the one the doesn't belong, and tell why.
  1. * private property : trespassing :: personal space : ______
  2. * possibility : impossibility :: confirmation : _______
  3. * optional : essential :: immediately : _______
  4. (3) broccoli, harassment, embarrass, occupation, possession
"The Busy P's"? Let's ask.
Correct Yaller Sheet (Prepositions) Part A.
A. Read each of the sentences below. Underline the prepositional phrase and circle the preposition. There may be more than one in each sentence.
  1. People always park on this street during rush hour.
  2. During those long summer afternoons, we read books about llamas.
  3. The family of iguanas camped by the lake.
  4. I found an old photo of a toothless pirate in the attic.
  5. I know little about any flowers except roses and daffodils.
  6. Rabbits live in burrows and under piles of brush.
  7. Hovercraft have been used for transportation in a number of places.
  8. Jim Gary makes sculptures of dinosaurs from old car parts.
  9. No one except a fool would run across the highway in that traffic.
  10. That field of corn will be gone within a year.

Do Vocabulary Sheet. Partnerize.
This time, try doing both the crossword and the sentences at the same time!


Maus Log III. Chapter 3 (7p)
  1. What kind of work does Vladek do for the Germans in the work camp?
  2. How is the work camp better than the prisoner-of-war camp?
  3. Name another major event in Vladek's life that happened during a Parsha Truma week.
  4. How does the Orbach family help Vladek?
  5. How does Vladek later repay them for their help? (Not the chocolate for the girls.)
  6. What is ironic about Vladek's "disguise" on the train? (p64)
  7. What is up with Vladek and Artie's coat? (Your thoughts.)

Maus aloud.