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Tuesday, 3/22: Parts of Speech Review, Euphemisms, “Old Glory” – Mr. Coward's Seventh Grade English
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Tuesday, 3/22: Parts of Speech Review, Euphemisms, “Old Glory”

Bonus: A recent report says that teenagers age 13+ spend an average of _____hrs./day using “media.”  Kids age 8-12 spend an average of _______hrs/day.

“Warm Up, 3/22.” (Prep for MadLib quiz on Thursday!)
Copy the sentence and label each word with its part of speech. (The word his is a pronoun. Ignore the word the.  10p)

Homer tripped very awkwardly and hit his fat head on the door.

 

 

“Euphemisms II.” Copy and translate each euphemism.
Bonus: Euthanasia is a euphemism for…
Bonus II: The prefix eu means… ________

  1. intentionally inaccurate statement
  2. monthly accommodation payment
  3. governmental revenue ($) enhancement
  4. chronologically advanced
  5. friendly fire
  6. encore telecast

 

KBARBlog Sharing.

A look at the Bill of Rights. Why is #6 especially important?

 

“Old Glory” p203.
Bonus Question: Uncle Sam is a nickname for ________.

What would a “Civic Responsibility” class be all about?
Note the title and date!