Double/double on Friday periods 6 and 7. Bring treats - no caffeine or super sugar stuff.
School Spirit Week next week. Ski trip on Tuesday.
Period #1: Grammar 8 - Quiz on Verbals and verbs on Monday, February, 13. Spelling TEST on Wednesday, Feb. 15.
Spelling words 15 - 20.
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 15 - 20. Grammar exercise "D".
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.Started working on questions 1 - 7 on page 63.
Test on Chapter 6 next week sometime.
Continued working on 6.4. Greek Philosophers.Started working on questions 1 - 7 on page 63.
Home work.- Answer questions 1 - 7.
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 completed character and its components. Atmosphere, tone and mood.
I started a review of the elements of the story from the perspective of a play. We completed character and its components. Atmosphere, tone and mood.
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. We wrote the Spelling Quiz.
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 - Grammar exercise ................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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