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No school Friday; Test #11 is Thursday.

No vocab h/w: Test will be a review of the first 5 lists.

“SAWs, 10/30.”  range, regulate, circumstances, conception, genetic
    

(FDA = Food and Drug Administration)

6. We had no cell connection; we were outside the _____ of coverage.
7. Some people are afraid that ____ testing might be used to discriminate against people who might be different…
8. …so many think such a practice should be ______(ed) by the government.
9.  People in Alyce’s time didn’t really know how _____ worked.
10. Nobody knew the _____ surrounding his disappearance.

 

Go over Test #10.

TMA.

Prep sheet for Test #10:
Notebook Audit: ___/20     KBARR: ___/40
Vocabulary Homework: ___/20   Vocabulary: 10/24:___/14  10/25:___/12  10/26:___/14
Warm Ups and Sentence Scrambles:  ___/10
Other Extra Credit: Tantalus = +1. +3 for Period 2 for Vocab Relay.

 

Mental Floss.

1. Mr. Cheeselog wasted lots of money every day for years, and now he is a millionaire. How?
2. Wacky Wordy. What phrase is represented here?
   Spring – Hola   Summer – Bonjour   Fall – Hello   Winter – Aloha
3. A man left his house to go to work. When he got home he saw that his house had been broken into. The robbers had taken everything in his house except for two one hundred dollar bills that were in plain sight. Why weren’t the one hundred dollar bills taken?
4. Bob was having a big party. He decided on a technique to get lots of people to come. He invited his five closest friends and said that they could each invite 4 people.  Each of those could invite 3. Each of those could invite 2. Each of those could invite 1. Overall, how many people did Bob invite to his party?
5. What is special about this letter arrangement?
   umop
6. There is one word in the English language that is always pronounced incorrectly. What is it?

 

 Test #10.

 

NOTEBOOK AUDIT!

Doodle Theme: Free Doodle.

 

“Sentence Scramble, 10/26.”

and along out of the parade and gossiped the Old North Road of villagers laughed the village

home threw it under her skirt and followed she took something from the crowd into the river

 

“Vocabulary, 10/26.” (14)

    

1. _____
2. _____ (not sham)
3. _____
4. ____
5. (2) Job Applicants’ Coach: “Always remember that the most ____ person is the person who can hide his ____(ce) best.”
6. Everyone promised to ____ by Judge Judy’s decision.
7. The large donation was quite a(n) _____ for the poor little non-profit organization.
8. Investors lost millions on the ______ investment scheme. (not incompetent)
9. On the last day of school, the screams of joy will _____ in the hallways.
10. (2) Is high-technology a _____ for mankind, or is it a _____ and just another way for companies to sell more stuff?
11. * 12. * 

Vocabulary Relay! NEW THIS WEEK: One current SAW is included!

 

Tomorrow’s Test: Vocab (including SAWs), Husker Du, TMA.

TMA. As we read, be on the lookout for the answers to the following questions which will be on the test tomorrow.

 

• Why does Jane the Midwife not notice that Alyce is gaining skills and respect in the village?
• Why does Alyce deliver the bailiff’s wife’s baby, instead of the midwife?
• What prompted Alyce’s first smile?
• What part of the story are we in?
• After she proved herself by delivering Alyce Little, how does the midwife treat Alyce?
• Why do the boys say they are chasing Runt?

 

 

 

 

 

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“SAWs, 10/23.” Copy 6-10.
literacy, voluntary, allocate, rigid, impose
   

6. ______: the ability to read and write in a language.
7. ______: to distribute, to divvy up.
8.______ : to force somebody to accept something.
9.______ : by your own choice.
10.______: stiff and unbending.

 

Go over Test #9.

 

TMA.

Copy homework into planner.  Outsiders Projects due next Tuesday.

“SAWs, 10/16.”  diminish, regime, stable, estimate, displace
   

Go over Test #8.

Outsiders Jeopardy!