Thursday, 12/1: POV, CX/CD, Vocab, Vladek, NEWELA

Tomorrow’s Test: POV, CX/CD, Vocab, Vladek, NEWSELA. Preview.

“CD/CX, 12/1”

  1. I like llamas. —  Add a dependent clause to make a COMPLEX (CX) sentence.
  2. The llama studied.  —  Add an independent clause to make a COMPOUND (CD) sentence.

“POV, 12/1.”

  1. When the narrator knows everyone’s thoughts.
  2. A persuasive essay.
  3. “I could hear the crowd cheering. I was going to win!”
  4. “The couple sat on the park bench, barely moving. They weren’t holding hands. The crickets chirped around them as they sat in the gathering darkness.”
  5. The whole softball team was already on the bus when Max arrived. She was embarrassed and being late, she couldn’t find a seat. “Oh great,” she thought to herself. “Now everyone is going to know what a loser I am.”
  6. ** Rewrite #3 in 3rd Person Limited. **

“Vocab, 12/1.” Each word once.

  1. The root of this word was Latin for agreeable. _____
  2. The root of this word meant needle._____
  3. This word comes from the name of the Greek god Zelos.
  4. The root of this word was Latin for not in sequence. _____
  5. The root of this word was Old French for hair. _____
  6. The root of this word was Latin for form or pattern. _____
  7. The roots of this word were Latin for completely away from public life. _____
  8. The root of this word was Latin for having greater power _____
  9. The root of this word was Latin for influence. _____
  10. The root of this word was Latin for trickery or illusion. _______

Vocab Relay.


Vladek to p101.

NEWSELA: Finish Holocaust Part 1 Assignment.

 

Wednesday, 11/30: POV, Vocab, Vladek, NEWSELA

NO KBARR RESPONDING THIS WEEK!

Here’s a video of a good  120 Seconds example. 

But what did he forget to do?


“POV, 11/30.” ANSWER not letter. Hrrrmmm. NOT Collaborative.
a) 1st person b) 2nd person c) 3rd person limited d) 3rd person objective e) 3rd person omniscient

  1. MAUS
  2. The Midwife’s Apprentice
  3. As soon as your grandpa says, “I give up,” jump out and shout, “Here I am!”
  4. “He wore a tall pointed blue hat, a long grey cloak, and a silver scarf. He had a long white beard and bushy eyebrows that stuck out beyond the brim of his hat. Small hobbit-children ran after the car all through Hobbiton and right up the hill.”
  5. “Everyone else said of her: ‘She is such a good mother. She adores her children.’ Only she herself, and her children themselves, knew it was not so. They read it in each other eyes.”
  6. Psychologists say that if you talk to yourself in _____, giving yourself orders or criticizing/encouraging yourself, it actually helps!

 

“Vocab, 11/30.”
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  1. Give the antonym for this guy’s look. ______
  2. (2) Figure #2 shows the effects of sleep _____(ation) which is very ____ in today’s society.
  3. _____ (Not non sequitur.)
  4. _____
  5. _____
  6. _____
  7. During the Nazi occupation of Poland there was a(n) ______ shortage of food and other necessities in the Jewish community. (Not prevalent.)
  8. In The Outsiders, the Socs had both wealth and social _______.
  9. Fifth period seems to like to interrupt the class with various ______(s) and random questions.
  10. The con man _____(ly) convinced the old lady that he was in love with her in order to steal her money.
  11. The transfer of the 1936 Olympics to another country would have damaged Germany’s _____…
  12. …so they enforced their racist laws less _____(ously) during that time to avoid bad publicity.

MAUS.

  • Since Vladek and Anja’s family is not getting enough food coupons to eat, how are they getting enough food?
  • Why is Vladek’s brother-in-law, Wolfe, not too worried about the way things are for them now?
  • How does Vladek make money after he loses his factory after coming home from the POW camp?
  • How does Vladek’s father-in-law (Anja’s dad) help him after his first close call on the street?
  •  Who “survived me my life,” according Vladek, when he hid Vladek in his apartment during a roundup.
  • What does Vladek suggest that Anja refuses?

Read to Page 95.


NEWSELA.

Do the Holocaust Part One Assignment on NEWSELA.

You will have more time tomorrow if you don’t finish.

Print Version: lib-history-holocaust-part-I-26801-article_and_quiz

Write Questions: 1. What are the root meaning of the word holocaust? 2. What were the 2 main goals of Hitler’s ideology?

Tuesday, 11/29: POV, Vocab, NEWSELA, Vladek

120 Seconds start is moved to WEDNESDAY, 12/7.


“POV, 11/29.” ANSWER not letter. Hrrrmmm. NOT Collaborative.
a) 1st person b) 2nd person c) 3rd person limited d) 3rd person objective e) 3rd person omniscient

  1. “I got this,” Jimmy thought confidently approached the house not knowing the llama knew he was coming and was ready for him._____
  2. “I don’t understand why the Socs hate us.”_____
  3. Jane Sharp was not then talking of Alyce but of herself; Alyce should have known._____
  4. “In tonight’s news; three people injured in a fight at the high school.”_____
  5. When receiving your order, please check all items. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you may return it to us within 21 days of receipt._____
  6. The llama said, “I like corn dogs.” Jimmy nodded. The llama smiled._____
  7. Claudia was furious. She refused to look at Jamie again and instead stared at the statue, thinking bad thoughts and wondering what Jamie was thinking._____

“Vocab, 11/29.”
  

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____
  5. The Nazi _____ included racial purity.
  6. A heart attack is a(n) ____ sign of an ongoing disease.
  7. His accent was a(n) ____; he wasn’t really from France…
  8. …He just thought it made him sound _______.
  9. I like turtles” is funny because the line is such a(n) _____.
  10. The Green Bay Packers are known to have some of the most ______(ous)  and crazy fans in the NFL.
  11. Smoking was much more ______ in Ponyboy’s day than it is today.
  12. The Queen of England has ____ but no real power.
  13. During the period between Mardis Gras and Easter, you are supposed to _____ yourself of something you like. It’s supposed to be a difficult thing to do.
    **Bonus: What is this period of time called?
    **Bonus 2: What does Mardis Gras mean?

Vladek.

  1. Write a Complex sentence about Vladek.
  2. Artie very often shows Vladek telling his story as he pedals his exercise bike. What does this probably symbolize?
  3. Vladek thinks Mala cares only about…

CHROMIES!

NEWSELA.

Go to NEWSELA.com and log in with your Google.

Click Join Class. Class Codes:

  • Period 1: 63R36K
  • Period 2: WS6ZFB
  • Period 3: EBTRRR
  • Period 4: MUAH7E
  • Period 6: ASX8QR

Click Assignments and do the Holocaust Part 1 article. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS!


 

Monday, 11/18: Homework, 120 Seconds, Scramble, Debrief Test #13, Maus

Slides Link for Homies: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10bZJoSVh9SaVDvu5pXG5xobxy4Wx4nE_EVrei5W3UKg/edit?usp=sharing

Copy homework into planner.

BRING YOUR CHROMIE TOMORROW!!!!!!!!

120 Seconds! We start next Tuesday 12/6.

Debrief Test #13. ok, ok.

“Daily Scramble, 11/28.” There are a couple of ways to do this one. One is pretty sophisticated!
(Bonus: What kind of sentence is it? It’s a new one that is a combo of two we already know.)

  • because
  • but
  • to wash his llama
  • the llama looked worse
  • he did not
  • Mr. Johnson hired me
  • a second time
  • than it did before
  • hire me

Vladek.

 

Friday, 11/18: Paperwork, Mental Floss, Test #13

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/maus-becomes-bestseller-after-tennessee-school-ban-180979499/

Prep Sheet for Test #13:

KBARR:____/24 SMYK: ___/10 Vocab Practices: ___/12 ___/11 ___/15
Vladek Quiz: ___/10

 

Mental Floss.

  1. Which one of the following does not belong with the others? Why? (Not a trick. Must get the reason correct.)
    binoculars, eyeglasses, goggles, handlebars, jeans, pliers, scissors, shoes, tweezers
  2. Where can you finish reading several books before you finish even one sentence?
  3. How many sides does a circle have? Explain.
  4. I have three of the same digit. Put together they make twelve. The digit is not 4. What digit is it?
  5. What is the English word that can be formed using all these letters? PNLLEEEESSSSS.  (Not a trick. Hint: Les Goodman.)

 

TEST #13: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uGCs7KE3y6C8ut8Q8NSBtcRVb7irYAH_bS_ISCxXEig/edit?usp=sharing

DOODLE THEME: The Best Vacation Ever!