Thursday, January 29, 2015

Monday, February 2

Warmup: Holt Literature. Read page 269 and to questions at the bottom
Start discussion of clauses, dependent and independent
Word of the Day: 4/6 intrepid, 5 illustrate
Finish essays

Homework: 4/6 Reading #6 and summary
5 - Holt Literature: Read 263-265 and answer questions on 267

Thursday, January 29

Roots: Mort (death), omni (all), and opt (eye, sight)
vocabulary quiz 7
Word of the Day: integrity (4/5) fundamental (5)
Essay (thinksheet) My Three Favorite Hobbies

Homework:
4/6 Reading #5 and summaries
Holt Handbook page 101, exercise 10 Odds only

5 - Holt Handbook page 101, exercise 10 1-10
Use the phrase the book gives you at the BEGINNING of your sentence.

NOTE: Due date for the book project has been changed to February 13, but if you hand it in on the 6th, you get an extra 5 points. 

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Tuesday, January 27

Warmup: Holt Handbook Page 108 Review E
Review Homework
Participial phrases/Review phrases
4/6 - summaries
5 - nonfiction reading
Word of the day: inevitable (4/6), function (5)
Homework:
4/6 Reading #4 and summaries
Everyone: Study vocab for quiz next class
hackneyed, haughty, hedonist, impetuous, impute, incompatible, inevitable (4/6)
element, emphasis, ensure, insure, assure, estimate, evidence, focus, function