“Advisory” Skeddy: Link to Slides.
“Spellling, 10/17.” Write the incorrectly spelled word correctly, or if they are all correct, write “all correct.” NOT COLLABORATIVE!
- a) revision b) requirement c) beleivable d) all correct
- a) insurence b) security c) separately d) all correct
- a) cooperation b) moveable c) ignorance d) all correct
- a) maturity b) narrative c) creative d) all correct
- What is the rule that this week’s spelling words follow?
- Bonus: Find the other spelling mistake in this warm up.
“Sentence Scramble, 10/17.” Be sure to capitalize and punctuate. More versions = more credit.
- saw witches and devils
- and fear lived
- suddenly
- everywhere
- in every cottage
- the whole village
What kind of sentence did you end up with? S? CD? CX?
“Vocab, 10/17.” intrigue, benevolent, apprehensive, wheedle, sift, tumultuous, stanch, ebb, sham, enhance, staunch
- _____
- _____
- _____
- _____
- nonchalant : apprehensive :: selfish : ____
- Third period tried to ______ Mr. Coward into postponing the assignment, but Denial is not just a river in Egypt. (Bonus: What is this type of joke called?)
- We were ______(ed) by his mysterious-sounding voice.
- The murder mystery was full of _____ and twists and turns in the plot.
- The principal had to ____ through all the conflicting stories to get at the truth.
- Interest in fidget spinners has ____(ed) considerably from its peak a few years ago.
- We were a little _____ when the pilot said it was his first flight.
- The prefix of this word means “good.” ___
- What do you call a fake stone in Ireland? A ____ rock! (LOL)
“TMA, 10/17.” In England, Lady Day was New Year’s Day (i.e. the new year began on 25 March) from 1155 until 1752.
- TMA is written in _____ person.
- What part of Plot Mountain are we on?
- (“QUOTE”) When Brat fell asleep in the dung heap, what did she dream of?
- (“QUOTE”) Why does Beetle not resist the bullies?
- Why do you think Beetle saved the cat? (Don’t say she felt sorry for it. Use the word BECAUSE but don’t start the sentence with it.)
- Why did Beetle cuss at the cat instead of talking nicely? ( Use the word BECAUSE but don’t start the sentence with it