Tuesday, 10/24: Scramble, Vocab, TMA, TMA Research

Advisory Schedule. Link to Slides.

 

 

 

 

 

“Scramble, 10/24.” This time there is more than one way. (Shortened version of 3rd sentence on page 58.)

–if  –until  –the midwife approach  –who was  –on the stoop  –she sat  –to know –she heard

“Vocab, 10/24.” heedless, haggle, dawdle, sundry, glutton, begrudge, stupify, compliant, teem, privy, bounty

 

  1. _____
  2. _____
  3. _____
  4. Dally was definitely NOT _____. Nobody could tell him what to do.
  5. Beetle didn’t yet understand that when the midwife said, “Two eggs and a laying hen,” she was ____(ing) over her fee.
  6. “The merchant’s booth was also filled with ____other wares for wondering at.”
  7. The root of this word meant “swallow.”
  8. Beetle found a _____ of apples on the ground in the orchard and filled her baskets quickly.
  9. Ponyboy was ____(ed) when Cherry first said she could fall in love with Dally. His jaw dropped open.
  10. The Old English form of this word meant “pregnant.”
  11. They all ____(ed) Cindy her victory because they thought she cheated.
  12. When Mr. Coward barks, “You’re not doing anything,” it’s probably because you are _____(ing).
  13. Darry’s main complaint about Pony was that he was _____ and didn’t use his head.
  14. A spy is ____to all kinds of top secret information that they must remain —-previous vocab word for bonus—- about.

TMA. Aloud through Chapter 9. Link to online version. The page numbers are different, but the chapters are intact.

  1. Name someone who is nice to Alyce.
  2. Why were all the people who were caught in chapter 7 shown mercy, and not punished as severely as they normally would be?

TMA Mini Research

  • Each group makes one slide. Share it with all group members and ME.
  • Each person is responsible for two SENTENCES.
    • what is it, medieval context use, modern uses, other interesting info, etc.
  • Each Person has to use a different source of information.
  • Title/Term
  • Two Pics w/source credit (see below for format or try EZBib or similar.)
  • Credit for sources of information.
  • Names and Period
  • We will present tomorrow. Each person will read their part aloud.  Homework if you don’t finish.

TERMS:  Walpurgis Night, Smut Rye, Smallpox, Comfrey, Shrovetide (Tuesday), Birthwort Root, Vellum

Update: Citations on a Second Slide: A PAGE ON A WEB SITE

For an individual page on a Web site, list the author or alias if known, followed by an indication of the specific page or article being referenced. Usually, the title of the page or article appears in a header at the top of the page. Follow this with the information covered above for entire Web sites. If the publisher is the same as the website name, only list it once.

Lundman, Susan. “How to Make Vegetarian Chili.” eHow, www.ehow.com/how_10727_make-vegetarian-chili.html. Accessed 6 July 2015.

“Athlete’s Foot – Topic Overview.” WebMD, 25 Sept. 2014, www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/tc/athletes-foot-topic-overview.