Thursday, 10/3/13
Due Today: Pink Sheet.

Tomorrow's Test:
Spelling (same as pretest)
Vocabulary (ditto above)
Warm Ups
FRO's (See today's exercise.)
Husker Du? (CS, CV - See 7-9 below.)
Outsiders (open book)

Warm Up 10/3/13. (15p) Copy 1-4. * = spelling word.  ** = vocabulary word.  {  } = Do not copy.

  1. * antagonist : protagonist :: villain : ______
  2. {Do you understand} the _____(s) of dividing fractions?
  3. * Red and green are ________(ary) colors.
  4. *_______ books are *______?  (Must get both. There is a second pair of words that will also work. +1 if you can come up with that pair too.)
  5. (2) The *_______ stupidity of his actions showed how **____ he was about his daughter's disappearance.
  6. (3) It is rather **______ to me that you have no **_______ for the kid *______ being bullied.
    For 7-9, please write the subject verb combo followed by your answer.
  7. (2) Scary-looking lightning struck a nearby tree and house.    a) CS  b) CV  c) both  d) neither
  8. (2) The boyish-looking lumberjack ate a glazed doughnut and eggs for breakfast and then yawned..    a) CS  b) CV  c) both  d) neither
  9. (2) Mr. Morton walked down the street with his cat and thought of Pearl.    a) CS  b) CV  c) both  d) neither

"FRO IV, 10/3/13."  Write the answer in your notebook and click.
27/31 = Skippy! (Monday = 6, Tuesday = 10, Wednesday = 5, Thursday = 10)

  1. There are shells all over the beach, so let's collect some!  a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  2. The chuck wagon, a rolling kitchen on wheels. a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  3. The word chuck means "food" or "grub", and that is what was provided at the chuck wagon.  a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  4. Laughing at the comedian's act.  a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  5. The wagon was loaded with food and it was pulled by two teams of horses. a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  6. The cook was one of the most important persons on the trail, and he was highly paid.  a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  7. Looking after saddles and bridles was also one of the cook's jobs.  a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  8. Into the hole fell he.  a) Fragment   b) Run-On   c) Complete Sentence
  9. Chief Wiggum, chief cop of Springfield, ate a doughnut.  a) Fragment   b) Run-On   c) Complete Sentence
  10. I love that story so I have read it three times.  a) Fragment   b) Run-On   c) Complete Sentence


The Outsiders...