Monday, 3/27: Copy Homework, SAWs, Debrief Test 28, GMovie

Copy homework into planner.
Giver Project due Friday.

“SAWs, 3/37.” — Once each for the pix, once each for the sentences.
aspect, retain,  relevant, affirmative, discriminate

venn  Picture 8 5_Reasons_To_Retain_Employees-620x320  310px-Systemic_operations When-Can-A-Business

6. Their religion affects almost every ______of their lives.
7. He is old enough to _______right from wrong.
8. A landlord may _____ part of your deposit if you break the lease.
9. The ideas and observations expressed in The Outsiders are still _____today.
10. She gave a(n) ______ answer, not a negative answer.

 

Wheel Of Doom!

Debrief Test 28.  Ummm. Yeah.

GMovie.

Which changes/scenes are you going to use to try to prove your thesis?

 

 

 

Monday, 3/20: Copy Homework, SAWs, Wheel of Doom, Debrief Test 27, Giver

Copy homework into planner. I will have Giver Project handouts tomorrow.

“SAWs, 3/20.”  Each word twice; once for a picture and once for a sentence.
formulate, criteria, assess, standardized, correspond
points-lines-and-angles what-is-brainstorming-definition p189cut4gmi4qtvcu91msp1sj91c gears ruler

6. The root of this word means to judge.  _______
7. After a lot of thinking, he _____(ed) a plan.
8. After her friend moved far away, they still _____(ed) by email and text messaging.
9. (2) Do _____, multiple choice tests really _____ what a student knows?

 

Wheel of Doom for Husker Du!

Period One.

Period Two.

Period Three.

Period Six.

 

Debrief Test 27. Really? #13? Really?

The Giver.

Monday, 3/13: Copy Homework, SAWs, Debrief Test 26, Wheel of Doom, Giver

The third quarter ends Friday! Bring your ear buds/headphones tomorrow!

Copy homework into assignment book.

“SAWs, 3/13.” Ouch. Each word once.
assault, abuse, trigger, distort, physical

  1. The funny mirror _____(ed) her image, so she looked like she was very stretched out.
  2. Legal drugs are _____(ed) much more often than illegal ones.
  3. The power outage was ____(ed) by the heavy winds and rain.
  4. You don’t have to actually touch someone to be legally guilty of _____;
  5. …the ______contact part is called battery.

 

SPIN the Wheel of Doom for this week’s Husker Du.

“Husker Du, 3/13.” Period One. Test 24.

  1. The goal of immigrants used to be ______(ion), but these days people seem to like to emphasize their differences.  a) assimilate  b)  meticulous  c) ominous  d) petulant  e)  NOTA
  2. With more than 24,000 locations, Subway sandwich places are _____.  a) ubiquitous  b)  admonish  c) ominous  d) petulant  e)  NOTA
  3. Please no smoking food or beverages in the classroom!  a) Please,  b) Please,  food,  c) Please,  smoking,  d) Please, smoking, food,  e) NOTA
  4. I played video games for hours with my friend the llama.  a) hours,  b) hours,  friend,  c) friend,  d) OK as is.  e) NOTA
  5. Where do Vladek’s “troubles” begin?  a) Auschwitz  b) Gross-Rosen  c) the train car  d) Dachau  e) NOTA

“Husker Du, 3/13.” Period Two. Test 22.

  1. Their argument probably would have become violent if the llama hadn’t _____(ed) between them.  a) compensated  b) defray  c) mesmerize  d) intercede  e) quarantine
  2. The roots of this root mean together hang thing.   a) intercede  b) wallow  c) quarantine  d) compensation  e) disgruntle
  3. Claudio ate several hotdogs, went on a ride, and ate several more.     a) S  b) CD  c) CX
  4. Though he came from a very religious family, he was still ______ about organized religion. a) avant-garde  b) dissemble  c) reproach  d) succumb  e) NOTA
  5. Why does Artie say it’s so hard to tell Vladek’s story in comic form?  a) “Somehow I wish I had been in Auschwitz with my parents…”  b)”Maybe everyone has to feel guilty.” c) “If it wasn’t so pathetic, it’s be kinda funny…”  d) “It’s so presumptuous of me…”  e) “…so much has to be left out or distorted…”

“Husker Du, 3/13.” Period Three. Test 24.

  1. The goal of immigrants used to be ______(ion), but these days people seem to like to emphasize their differences.  a) assimilate  b)  meticulous  c) ominous  d) petulant  e)  NOTA
  2. With more than 24,000 locations, Subway sandwich places are _____.  a) ubiquitous  b)  admonish  c) ominous  d) petulant  e)  NOTA
  3. Please no smoking food or beverages in the classroom!  a) Please,  b) Please,  food,  c) Please,  smoking,  d) Please, smoking, food,  e) NOTA
  4. I played video games for hours with my friend the llama.  a) hours,  b) hours,  friend,  c) friend,  d) OK as is.  e) NOTA
  5. Where do Vladek’s “troubles” begin?  a) Auschwitz  b) Gross-Rosen  c) the train car  d) Dachau  e) NOTA

“Husker Du, 3/13.” Period Six.

 

Debrief Test 26.

 

Giver.

Speculate at least two reasons why they might have raised Jonas’s age to 16 in the movie version.

Monday, 3/6: Copy Homework, SAWs, Wheel of Doom, Debrief Test 25 (ouch), Giver

Copy homework into planner.

“SAWs, 3/6.” (10p)
disseminate, legal, accountable, (in)appropriate, constant
(disseminate: to cause (something, such as information) to go to many people)
motion01  ok-not-ok2d17882

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. It would be _____ to cuss in a classroom.
  5. The meat should be stored at a cool, _____ temperature.
  6. The internet allows us to _____ new ideas and information much more quickly these days.
  7. If anything goes wrong, it’s on you. You will be held personally _____.
  8. I am so done with 3rd Period’s ______ chatter.
  9. (2) Ponyboy was not _____(ly) _______ for Bob’s death.

 

Wheel of Doom for…
“Husker Du, 3/6.” Period One. Test #1.

  1. pain : pleasure :: confusion : ____  a) sage  b) savvy  c) infer  d) rueful  e) conform
  2. I was able to _____ the meaning of the word from the way it was used in the sentence. a) bleak  b) conform  c) rueful  d) gingerly  e) infer
  3. She has such a soft voice that I can hardly hear her.  a) soft – adjective,  hardly – not  b) soft – not,  hardly – adjective  c) both adjectives  d) both not
  4. The expression “Mind your own business” is a motto.  a) True  b) False
  5. you:  a) first person b) second person c) third person  d) fourth person

“Husker Du, 3/6.” Period Two. Test #19.

  1. It was hard to believe that such a huge voice emanated from such a _______ girl.  a) diminutive  b) dilemma  c) aspire  d) daunt  e) NOTA
  2. She faced a _______ about turning in her friend for cheating.  a) pacifying  b) daunting  c) diminutive  d) pragmatic  e) NOTA
  3. Jill drove the car out to the llama’s house in the country.   a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  4. When you improperly combine two independent clauses into one sentence, it is a mistake called a(n) ______.  a) independent clause  b) run-on  c) fragment  d) phrase  e) NOTA
  5. Why is Vladek’s brother-in-law Wolfe not too worried about the way things are for them now?  a) He has a plan for escape.  b) He doesn’t believe the stories of the camps.  c) He thinks the war will be over soon.  d) He has plenty of money.  e) NOTA

“Husker Du, 3/6.” Period Three. Test #18.

  1. The llama is a quadruped with fins for swimming.   a) independent  b) dependent  c) not a clause
  2. After I ate a doughnut, I felt rapturous.  a) independent  b) dependent  c) not a clause
  3. True/False   Dependent clauses usually begin with words such as and, but, or.
  4. The morphic part of anthropomorphic means…  a) changed  b) shaped  c) animal-like  d) human-like  e) nota
  5. How does the German officer at the POW camp know that Vladek isn’t used to physical labor? a) He acts lazy. b) He tries to get out of working. c) His hands. d) He thinks Jews don’t work. e) NOTA

“Husker Du, 3/6.” Period Six. Test #4.

  1. fear : panic :: ask : _____  a) acquit  b) conducive  c) bluff  d) implore  e) gorge
  2. inventive : resourceful :: suspicious : ______  a) dogged  b) leery  c) bluff  d) indignant e) subside
    The upstairs library is a really great place to quietly study for an upcoming test.
  3. really:  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  4. upcoming:  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  5. Why is Darry really so upset with Pony for getting home so late?  a) Pony could get jumped again.  b) Darry could get arrested.  c) They don’t have the money to get Pony out of jail.  d) The family might be split up.  e) Because of the cops’ attitude about greasers.

Debrief Test #25. OUCH!

Giver!

 

Monday, 2/27: Copy Homework, SAWs, Debrief Test #24, Interviews, Wheel of Doom!

Copy homework into assignment book.

Book assignments.

“SAWs, 2/27.” ONCE Each!
candidate, campaign, ethics, issue, display
rightandwrongdecisions (1) Maglev-manufacturer-strange-new-creative-product-display-maglev-drinks-mixed-batchstatements-main cartoon_mags 121106074633-obama-biden-instagram-tablet-large

 

Spin the Wheel of Doom to see from whence this week’s warm ups will come.

“Warm Up, 2/27.” Period 1. Test 18.

  1. He failed the test after he ignored the warning.   a) independent  b) dependent  c) not a clause
  2. The llama is a quadruped with fins for swimming.   a) independent  b) dependent  c) not a clause
  3. Since Jenni ate the hot dog, she got sick.   a) independent  b) dependent  c) not a clause
  4. True/False   Dependent clauses usually begin with words such as and, but, or.
  5. When you use a dependent clause as a sentence, that mistake is called a(n) ____.   a) independent clause  b) run-on  c) fragment  d) phrase  e) NOTA

“Warm Up, 2/27.” Period 2. Test 6.

  1. The thief __(ed) the alarm system, and was able to steal the jewels.  a) defunct  b) smolder  c) sullen  d) siege e) circumvent
  2. My mom said my argument was not ______(ly) ______…  a) impact/valid  b) potential/sufficient  c) demonstrate/considerable  d) sufficient/valid  e) sufficient/skimpy
  3. The large farm owners are often accused of ____(ing) the workers who pick the crops.   a) siege  b) circumvent  c) sullen  d) reminisce  e) exploit
  4. There are shells all over the beach, let’s collect some!   a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  5. he ______ is usually the longest part of the story and full of ups and downs. This is where we build up the anticipation… a) climax  b) inciting action  c) exposition  d) rising action  e) climax

“Warm Up, 2/27.” Period 3. Test 5.

  1. belongs to them : ___ :: location : ___  a) their/they’re  b) there/their  c) their/there  d) they’re/there
  2. Every time Dr. Pavlov rang a bell, he _______(ed) a response from the dog, who thought he was going to be fed. a) reluctant  b) vain  c) mimic  d) elicit  e) patronize
  3. nonchalant : hysterical ::  gossipy : _____  a) patronize  b) discrete  c) discreet  d) dumbfounded  e) reluctant
  4. I love that story, I have read it three times.  a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  5. Which quote best relates to “Richard Cory”?  a) “I was wrong.”  b) “…some of us watch the sunset too.”  c) “I can’t stand fights.”  d) “Things are rough all over.”  e) “I know better now.”

“Warm Up, 2/27.” Period 6. Test 19.

  1. It was hard to believe that such a huge voice emanated from such a _______ girl.  a) diminutive  b) dilemma  c) aspire  d) daunt  e) NOTA
  2. She faced a _______ about turning in her friend for cheating.  a) pacifying  b) daunting  c) diminutive  d) pragmatic  e) NOTA
  3. Jill drove the car out to the llama’s house in the country.   a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  4. You would like it if you were a bird.   a) simple sentence  b) fragment  c) complex sentence
  5. Why is Vladek’s brother-in-law Wolfe not too worried about the way things are for them now?  a) He has a plan for escape.  b) He doesn’t believe the stories of the camps.  c) He thinks the war will be over soon.  d) He has plenty of money.  e) NOTA

 

Debrief Test #24. OMG, really?

Work on Interview.

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