11/17/14 – Eng. 1 – Harris
Note: Laresa is still absent.
Note: Mario had no idea what the word “endanger” meant, even after Mrs. Harris said that “en” means “cause to be” several times. Mario, what could endanger a swimmer? A shark or another sea animal or stomach or leg pains, etc., etc.
Know these words:
- Do Now: Lit. bk. 892 – Vocabulary definitions for:
- Pensive
- Vial
- Enjoined
- Wayward
- Dismal
- Loathsome
- On board: Homework: read pg. 893 and copy all of section 4! Catch up on your reading!
- Again, also on board: Bring items for the food drive and awrite a paragraph about community and Thanksgiving – using vocabulary from this unit. MUST BE AT LEAST 7 SENTENCES AND MAKE SENSE. Due 11/21/14 = Friday!!
Memorize, recite or sing and explain the importance of the prologue of Act I of The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. No more than 3 errors. Due 11/24/14 Monday.
- Note the prefix: “en” = cause to be; cause to happen. What might you be enjoined to do in a library.
- Know these words:
- Accept
- Defend
- Individuality
- Assimilated
- Determine
- Similarity
- Background
- Differences
- Understanding
- Conformity
- Differentiate
- Unique
- Culture
- Discriminate
- Values
Here are some of the sentences they had to put the above in: Students, practice doing these:
- Some people believe that extreme _________________prevents original thought.
- Galileo was an original thinker with a great _________________of science.
- He got into trouble when he dared to _____________the idea that the Earth revovlved around the sun.
- The religious ________of the time held fast to the idea that the Eart was the center of the universe.
Be able to….
- In 2 sentences, describe a time when your thinking did not conform with the thinking of your classmates.
- Write 2 sentences defending your preceding position. Use at leat 2 of the Big Question vocabulary words.
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