Thursday, January 08, 2015

Friday, January 16

Warmup: Write a sentence with a compound subject, direct and indirect objects, at least one prepositional phrase, at least one adverb (periods 4 and 6, add a predicate nominative too)
4/6 Sign up for books
5 HL 494-500 and answer questions
Word of the Day: impetuous (4/6), estimate (5)

Homework:
 Period 5: HH page 234 exercises 4 and 5. Write whole sentence correctly
 Period 4/6: Same as above, evens only AND read first 1/10 of book and write a one- page summary containing the main points.

Wednesday, January 14

Warmup: Roots: mag (great), man (hand) and mater (mother)
Review build a sentence homework
Word of the Day: hedonist (4/6), insure, assure, ensure (5)
Holt Literature page 484 -489. Answer the questions and provide evidence of your answers.
Discuss predicate nouns and predicate adjectives in HH Chapter 4

Homework : Holt Literature read pages 490-493 and answer the questions on 494.

Monday, January 12

WARMUP: Look over roots for test
Roots test
Build a sentence example using Dad gave
Word of the Day: haughty (4/6), emphasis (5)
Library: Nonfiction lesson

Homework: Build a sentence
Start with Charlie baked....
1. Add a direct object
2. Add an indirect object.
3. Add an adverb
4. Add an adjective
5. Add a prepositional phrase
6. Make the subject compound
7. Make the verb compound and give the new verb its own direct object.