Tuesday, 10/25: Apostrophes, Sentence Combining, Vocabulary, The Midwife’s Apprentice

“Warm Up, 10/25. Apostrophe’s Review.”

  1. Our family has a hard time keeping up with the _____. (Jones)
  2. ______ are not allowed… (Student)
  3. …in the ______ lounge.   (more than one teacher)
  4. We have three _____ in our class.  (Johnny)
  5. _____ responsible for this mess?  (Who)
  6. Find the mistake above.

Checking vocab definitions.

“Vocabulary Practice, 10/25.” Write the answer. (15p)
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  1. _____ “Where’s the ‘Any’ key?”
  2. _____ (Bonus for this guy’s name.)
  3. _____
  4. _____ (Bonus for what this is called. Further bonus if you actually spell the word correctly.)
  5. (2) Which two vocabulary words this week have prefixes that mean not?
  6. The codeine in your cough syrup is a ______ of the same plant that is used to make heroin.
  7. Their relationship was rather _____, with many ups, downs, and in-betweens over the years.
  8. Which vocabulary word has a prefix that means again?
  9. Unlike the Socs, the greasers were considered to be _______ characters
  10. The engineer was fired because he was ___ and couldn’t do his job properly.
  11. Give an example of a derivative of the word child.
  12. *** ______ to toxic chemicals can damage your brain and body.
  13. (2) *** Sometimes even a small ______ can have a big ****______ on the final result.

 

 

The Midwife’s Apprentice.

What’s a midwife?
What’s an apprentice?
What was life like in 1300?
*What do you think the average life expectancy was back then?*What percentage of children in those times died before the age of 5?
*In those times, girls could be married off as young as..
*At what age typically did children start working full time?

 

TMA Aloud.

One sentence summary at the end of every chapter