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Monday, 8/19: Homework, KBARR, The Outsiders – Mr. Coward's Seventh Grade English
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Monday, 8/19: Homework, KBARR, The Outsiders

Advisory Schedule.

Copy homework into planner.


Vocabulary Sheet How-To.

  • Definitions due (in notebook) tomorrow. Use learnersdictionary.com!
  • Show-me-you-knows (SMYK) due Thursday. Copy my starter sentences into your notebook and complete them in a way that SHOWS ME YOU KNOW what each word means! 
  • For EXTRA CREDIT, make up sentences of your own by Friday that SHOW ME YOU KNOW.

KBARR! This week only: Respond 1/4 page/day. After this 1 page/week by Friday.


The Outsiders by S E Hinton  (1967)

Key Questions.

  • Vocab Word this week: connotation.
  • What are the connotations of the word “outsider”? What makes someone an outsider?
  • What does it mean to say, “Don’t judge a book by its cover”? (Bonus: where was the example of this in the adjectives video?)
  • As we read, try to decide, “Who are The Outsiders”?

Paul Newman?