Period #1: Grammar 8 - Quiz on Verbals and verbs on Monday, February, 13.
We had chapel so we only had time for spelling. The last word that we did not complete was "tribute". Definition:To pay homage to or honour someone or something. In the Old Testament it was expected that you pay homage to God in many different ways.
List #12 - 1. discernment, 2. connotative, 3. illustrious, 4. extricate, 5. caustic, 6. emergent,
7. inundate, 8. expostulate, 9. redeem, 10. pontificate, 11.obsess, 12. submit, 13. avenge, 14. retreat, 15. tribute, 16. maneuver, 17. ignoble, 18. supremacy, 19. cavalry, 20. privilege, 21. citizen, 22. orator, 23. eloquent, 24. immortal, 25. inevitable.
List #13 - 1. obtuse,
Home Work - Spelling words 10 - 15.
Period #3 History 7 and 8 - History Quiz on Monday, February 13 on units 6.2, 6.3 and 6.4.
Test on Chapter 6 next week sometime.
Continued working on 6.4. Greek Philosophers.
Test on Chapter 6 next week sometime.
Continued working on 6.4. Greek Philosophers.
Home work.- Complete the summary of the Greek Philosophers.
Period #4 English Literature 7 Quiz on Friday, February 09 on the parts of the story - from the perspective of a play.
I started a review of the elements of the story from the perspective of a play. We started on character and its components.
I started a review of the elements of the story from the perspective of a play. We started on character and its components.
Home Work: Study your notes on the plot and setting and character. The outline for these notes are on the internet at jlcharris.com. under "Rachel's .......". Be sure that you are able to relate all of these parts of a story to a play that is acted upon a stage.
Period #5 English Grammar 7 - Quiz on Monday, February 13. on verbs and verbals. Spelling Quiz on Thursday, February 09.
Continued with the types of verbs - linking, helping and action.
Continued with the types of verbs - linking, helping and action.
List #12 - 1. obtuse, 2. connotative, 3. illustrious, 4. extricate, 5. caustic, 6. emergent,
7. inundate, 8. expostulate, 9. redeem, 10. pontificate, 11.obsess, 12. submit, 13. avenge, 14. retreat, 15. tribute, 16. maneuver, 17. ignoble, 18. supremacy, 19. cavalry, 20. privilege, 21. citizen, 22. orator, 23. eloquent, 24. immortal, 25. inevitable.
List # 13 - 1. discernment,
Home Work - By substituting "is" in for the verb, you can determine if the verb is action or linking. If it makes sense with "is" then it is a linking verb.
Period # 6 - Physical Education.
Period # 7 English Literature 8 - Lit. Quiz on critical thinking and point of view on Friday. Paragraph form. Continue to look at the controversial "Jesus vs Religion". Started on "Story of Stuff" and criticism of said clip.
Looked at articles from different perspectives.
Home Work: Be critical in thinking. Read a short article on a topic of your choice. Look at it from the perspective of the speaker and from another point of view. Be prepared to read it in class and comment on it.
Looked at articles from different perspectives.
Home Work: Be critical in thinking. Read a short article on a topic of your choice. Look at it from the perspective of the speaker and from another point of view. Be prepared to read it in class and comment on it.
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