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Monday, 9/23/13

Monday, 9/23/13. Good morning! Please remember to get your folder. Agenda First Five Vocabulary DOL Grammar Narrative Perspective (2 Activities) Targets Read Gathering Blue Reminders Target Check: Friday *You will have time to finish your posters for The Giver tomorrow.

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Monday, 9/23/13

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  1. Monday, 9/23/13 Good morning! Please remember to get your folder. Agenda First Five Vocabulary DOL Grammar Narrative Perspective (2 Activities) Targets Read Gathering Blue Reminders Target Check: Friday *You will have time to finish your posters for The Giver tomorrow. Be good! If our guest teacher has to leave your name, it will result in an immediate office referral.

  2. First Five • Monday

  3. Vocabulary • Wary • Ex. At first, the kitten was wary of its new home, but soon it grew comfortable and played with its new owners. • BONUS: Circle the words that are similar in meaning to wary. • Now use wary in a sentence of your own.

  4. DOL • Hes going too his Best Friends house to pick up the novel the faclons wing • Because aunt alice and him went to homers deli of lunch and then stopped outside of the chase bank to talk to nicks teacher

  5. Grammar • Even More Adjectives • Read the following sentences. Underline all the adjectives, including articles. • 1. My favorite contestant is the tall girl in the black dress. • 2. We took a long, exhausting walk around the city. • 3. The hurricane caused excessive damage to our home. • 4. I received a gorgeous bouquet of flowers today. • 5. My parents gave me a stunning gold bracelet for graduation. • 6. The narrow street made it difficult to walk with traffic. • 7. We had two delicious appetizers at the Italian restaurant. • 8. The little girl wore a pink helmet to match her new bicycle.

  6. Perspective in Writing • EQ: How can you determine the narrative perspective of a piece of writing? • Activity 1 • Read the notes regarding narrative perspective. • Complete Activities 1-5 • Activity 2 • Read the passage. • Determine the narrative perspective. • When you are finished… • Work on Targets • Read Gathering Blue

  7. Tuesday, 9/24/13 Good morning! Please remember to get your folder. Agenda First Five Vocabulary DOL Grammar Theme Activity Finish The Giver Posters Reminders Target Check: Friday

  8. First Five • Tuesday

  9. Vocabulary • Subtle • Ex. The fragrance of the new perfume was so subtle that it was difficult to detect its ingredients. • BONUS: • 1) Name something that you could describe using subtle. • 2) Give an antonym of subtle. • 3) Now use subtle in a sentence of your own.

  10. DOL • After she had rang the bell many times she gives up and left these items by the door videos books and cassettes • He has gave subscriptions to the new yorker as christmas gifts for more than twenty five years i think

  11. Grammar • Comparatives and Superlatives • Adjectives can be used to compare two or more things. • The comparative compares two things and adds –erto the adjective. The comparative may also be formed by placing the word more in front of the adjective. • Examples:faster, more delicious • The superlative compares more than two things and adds –estto the adjective. Superlatives may also be formed by placing the word most in front of the adjective. • Examples: fastest, most delicious • Write five sentences about one of your favorite activities that contain comparatives and superlatives.

  12. Theme • EQ: How can theme be determined from a piece of writing? • Theme Prezi • http://prezi.com/1gvf_uaue31m/theme-in-literature/ • Activity • Practice identifying the different types of themes in the passages.

  13. Work Time • You may work on Targets. • You may work on your reading guide for Gathering Blue C. 1-5.

  14. Wednesday, 9/25/13 Good morning! Please remember to get your folder. Agenda First Five Vocabulary DOL Grammar Author’s Purpose Finish The Giver Projects Reminders Target Check: Friday

  15. First Five • Wednesday

  16. Vocabulary • Capricious • Ex. The young prince was quite capricious; his friends never knew what is next adventure would be. • BONUS • Which word is a synonym for capricious? • Prepared • Whimsical • Irresponsible • Which word is an antonym for capricious? • Daring • Spontaneous • Premeditated • Now use capricious in a sentence of your own.

  17. DOL • Here comes the sun has been a popular song for more than twenty five years i think • My car had a flat tire I was late for the movie the sixth sense

  18. Grammar • Adverbs • An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, and adjective, or another adverb. Adverbs tell how, when , where, how much, and why. Many adverbs end in the letters –ly. • Examples: near, always, very, lovely • Check the words that are adverbs. 1. great 2. well 3. too 4. for 5. yesterday 6. carefully 7. bright 8. often 9. almost 10. nor 11. fast 12. windy 13. also 14. almost 15. unexpectedly

  19. Author’s Purpose • EQ: What purpose can authors meet when writing? • What are the different types of author’s purpose? • P • I • E

  20. Thursday, 9/26/13 Good morning! Please remember to get your folder. Agenda First Five Vocabulary DOL Grammar Work Day: Final Day for Make-Up Will Be Tomorrow Reminders Target Check: Friday

  21. First Five • Thursday

  22. Vocabulary • Amphibious • Ex. A frog is one example of an amphibious creature; it can live on land and in the water. • From Greek amphi (on both sides) and bios (life) • BONUS • List another word containing the prefix amphi-. • Give examples of amphibious creatures.

  23. DOL • I seen my mother fix the kitchen faucet standing in the door • Them students they are reading the newspaper article entitled saving the planet

  24. Grammar • More Adverbs • Remember that an adverb is a word that modifies a verb, and adjective, or another adverb. Many adverbs end in –ly. • Change the following words in to adverbs. • 1. careful ____________________ • 2. basic ____________________ • 3. easy ____________________ • 4. comfortable ____________________ • 5. rare ____________________ • 6. happy ____________________ • 7. drastic ____________________ • 8. quick ____________________ • 9. equal ____________________ • 10. variable ____________________ • 11. bare ____________________ • 12. terrible ____________________

  25. Literature Study Groups • Form Groups • Select Jobs • Anticipatory Questions

  26. Friday, 9/27/13 Good morning! Please remember to get your folder. Agenda First Five DOL, Vocabulary & Grammar Quiz Review Narrative Perspective & Theme Lit. Study Groups 1st Block- Apology Letters Reminders Target Check: Today

  27. First Five • Friday

  28. DOL, Grammar & Vocabulary Quiz • When you are finished…. • Get your targets checked. • Make-Up work and corrections • Work on your lit. study for Gathering Blue.

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