25/01/12 Wednesday, Day 5

I have "after school duty" ever day this week and next. All extra help will have to be in the morning or at noon.

Period #1: Grammar 8 - We will have a Grammar test this week, on Friday to cover the work from the beginning of the year.

Started on "verbals". Spelling words 5 - 10 on List # 11.

List #11 - 1. arid, 2. rehabilitation, 3. penchant, 4. facet, 5. copious, 6. embellish, 7. regurgitate, 8. apprehensive, 9. dichotomy, 10 anomaly. , 11. scuttle, 12. emancipation, 13.renounce, 14. egalitarian, 15.draconian , 16.atheist, 17. enabler, 18. components, 19. articulate, 20. frieze, 21. disingenuous, 22. critique, 23. bizarre, 24. sophist, 25.nuance


List #12 - 

H.W. - Spelling list #11, words 5 - 10. Read over the page on verbals.(Pages 96 and 96).

Period #3 History 7 and 8 - HISTORY TEST ON THURSDAY. Chapters 4 - 6. We will include as much in chapter 6 as we have covered - probably just to 6.3.
We started on 6.2.

  H.W.- Answer questions 1 - 5 on 6.3. 

Period #4 English Literature 7 Worked on "Writing the All-Purpose Paragraph". 

Topic: Worked on the paragraph. "A tyrant is not always a bad thing".

HW :Complete the paragraph with an outline.

Period #5 English Grammar 7 -

Worked on the parts of speech again.

List #10 - 1. Miniscule, 2. din, 3. roost, 4. prank, 5. shards, 6. oligarchy, 7. tyrant, 8. cognizant, 9. logistics, 10. perked, 11. admonish, 12. perpetuate, 13. entail, 14. subjugate, 15. remorse, 16. abdicate, 16. devour, 17. consume, 18. audacious, 19. extrude, 20. static, 21. obnoxious, 22. obliterate, 23. crumple, 24. devoid, 25. archaic.

 List #11 - 1. arid, 2. rehabilitation, 3. penchant, 4. facet, 5. copious, 6. embellish, 7. regurgitate, 8. apprehensive, 9. dichotomy, 10 anomaly. , 11. scuttle, 12. emancipation, 13.renounce, 14. egalitarian, 15.draconian , 16.atheist, 17. enabler, 18. renounce, 19. articulate, 20. frieze, 21. disingenuous, 22. critique, 23. bizarre, 24. sophist, 25.nuance


List #12 - 1. components, 2. sustainability,        

H. W. -  Spelling words 5 - 10 on List # 10.No grammar. tonight

Period # 6 - Phys. Ed.

Period # 7 English Literature 8 - 
Reviewed the all-purpose paragraph again. 


We will review the quiz tomorrow.

Our next unit will be on plays. Before that I would like to do a unit on something that you would like help in..

HW: Learn the format of the "All-purpose Paragraph".