Extra help morning noon and after school.
Period #1: Grammar 8 - Quiz on verbals and verbs on Monday, February, 13.(Pages 89 - 100) Spelling TEST on Wednesday, Feb. 15.(Lists 9 - 12 inclusive.)
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, 2. sustainability, 3. superfluous, 4. patriotism, 5. aghast, 6. phlegm, 7. continuity, 8. promiscuous, 9. existentialism, 10. mantra, 11. agnostic, 12. ogle
Home Work - Spelling words 15 - 20. Grammar exercise "A" on page 100.
Period #3 History 7 and 8 - History Quiz on Monday, February 13 on units 6.2, 6.3 and 6.4.BE sure that you know the Greco-Persian wars.
Test on Chapter 6 next week sometime.
Started working on 6.5 - A New World Empire.Summarize pages 63 - the bottom of page 64.
Test on Chapter 6 next week sometime.
Started working on 6.5 - A New World Empire.Summarize pages 63 - the bottom of page 64.
Home work.- Summarize pages 63 - to the bottom of page 64.
Period #4 English Literature 7 We wrote the Quiz on the parts of the story - from the perspective of a play.
We will look at the song "God of Justice" by two different artists.
We will look at the song "God of Justice" by two different artists.
Home Work: Find out the background behind the Battle at Valley Forge.(American history)
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, 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.
Home Work - Grammar exercise - handout again. 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. This works most of the time.
Period # 6 - LS.
Period # 7 English Literature 8 - Life skills
Lit. Quiz on critical thinking and point of view on Wednesday, February 15. Paragraph form.
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.
Lit. Quiz on critical thinking and point of view on Wednesday, February 15. Paragraph form.
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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