Monday, 10/7/13 - Late Start Schedule
Copy homework into planner:
- KBARR: Read 15 minutes, get chart signed (in notebook) nightly, respond 1 page (in notebook) by Friday.
- Spelling Pretest #4 is
Tuesday. Study...or not.
- Pink Sheet (commas) p194-PartB due Tuesday.
- Vocabulary due
Wednesday (including small xword). **SSI must do
definitions.
- Show not Tell #2 due THURSDAY. (NOTE NEW DATE!
You're welcome.) Your
choice: a) "Fun!" Show you, in action, having fun. Don't tell me what you
think is fun. Show me you doing it. b) "Weird Planet"
Show your first glimpses of a never before seen planet.
350+ words, ink, title, NDP, WDILL?
- Spelling
Crossword due Friday. (NOT extra credit, NOT just SSI.)
- **SSI Only: 5x Spelling Practice due Friday.
Commas.
1) Read/Go over Pink Sheet p193. 2) Number each rule 1-8. (See example.)
3) Partners do p193 (1-10) and p194-Part A (1-10)
4) For each one on p193, also write the number of the comma rule you
need to follow in order to punctuate that sentence correctly. Example: For p193-#1, you need to follow rule #4.
Correct p193 with red pens. I will check p194 tomorrow.
Finish Outsiders ch5. Open Mouth Quiz. Write the letter and the first three words of the answer in your notebook.
- At the beginning of chapter 5, how long has it been since Pony
and Dally and Johnny sat down behind the girls at the drive-in?
a) About 2 days. b) About 24 hours. c) About 12 hours
d) 4 or 5 days. e) 3 days.
- Gone with the Wind (the
book Johnny and Pony are reading) takes place during... a) the
future b) the 1950's c) 1776 d) the Civil War
e) NOTA
- The fact that Johnny is getting more out of the
book than Pony, even though Pony is the "smart" one, is an example of
irony. a) True b) False
- The real message of "Nothing Gold Can Stay" is that bad things always happen. a) True b) False
- Who
said? "I can't believe little old Johnny could kill somebody." a)
Pony b) Dally c) Soda d) Darry e) Two-Bit
- This person is commenting on the irony of that. a) True b) False
- What
example does Johnny give to show why he thinks Dally is gallant? a)
Dally's treatment of Cherry ? Marcia. b) How Dally stands up for
himself. c) How he acted when the police busted him for something
he didn't do. d) How Dally helped them get away. e) How he
rides in races honestly.
- Which quote best connects to
the title of the novel? a) "How'd you like to live with
that?" b) "I guess we're different." c) "Too bad it
couldn't stay like that all the time." d) "Things have been
happening so fast..." e) "I bet they were cool old guys."
- The
same character said all five of the previous quotes. Which one?
a) Pony b) Soda c) Dally d) Johnny e) NOTA
- Dally getting hauled in for the murder he didn't do is an example of irony. a) True b) False
- What
has been the result of Johnny killing Bob, as far as the feud between
Socs and greasers is concerned? a) The socs are trying to find
Pony and Johnny. b) There's a truce, while they mourn for
Bob. c) all-out warfare d) Now the adults have found out
about it. e) Lots of arrests have been made for fighting.
- Chapter
5 would be considered part of the ______ of this
story. a) exposition b) inciting incident
c) rising action d) climax e) NOTA
Trade and Grade w/red pens.
Time? Read on in ch6 silently.