Thursday, 3/17: Review, Compound Stuff, Vocab, Mars

Tomorrow’s Test: Pink Sheet, Husker Du, BOB, Vocab. Preview: Test 23 Preview


“Warm Up, 3/17.” COPY! COPY! COPY! ANSWER NOT LETTER.

  1. I love running in PE.   a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  2. I like the sound of running water.  a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  3. Yesterday we were running through the field.   a) noun  b) verb  c) adjective  d) adverb  e) NOTA
  4. When the Bitterings talk about the ugly humans.  a) inciting incident  b) exposition  c) rising action  d) climax  e) falling action  f) resolution
  5. Copy the following guide into your notebook, and write an example of each.
    • S + S + V = Compound Subject
    • S + V + V = Compound Verb
    • SV + connector + SV = Compound Sentence.

“Vocab, 3/17.”

  1. _____ (Bonus: What old vocab word?)
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. _____
  5. The Mad Llamas won the final match and took home the _____(ed) Alpaca Cup!
  6. When they couldn’t win by honest means, they resorted to _____.
  7. The roots of this word meant “to bind by oath.”
  8. The root of this word meant “speaking out.”
  9. The roots of this word meant “sorrow” or “spiteful.”
  10. The root of this word meant “to desire.”
  11. The root of this word meant “offspring.”
  12. The root of this word meant “craft.”

 


Correct BOB. You Will see versions of these questions tomorrow!

I will be collecting these pages from BOB tomorrow before the test!


“The Other Foot” by Ray Bradbury.

  • What does the expression “now the shoe is on the other foot” mean?
  • What does it mean to “turn the other cheek”?
  • What is the difference between vengeance and justice?
  • Is revenge ever justified? Why/when?
  • Have you ever taken revenge on someone? Did it make you feel better after? For how long?