Tuesday, October 21

Book Projects are due today!
Warmup: Review verbs with a partner: action and linking, helping verbs and transitive and intransitive verbs. Holt Handbook pages 44-53
Idioms
Verb Quiz
Word of the Day: deleterious (4/6), comprehensive (5)

Homework: Read Chapter 5 of The Outsiders. Answer the following questions with complete sentences: What did they do to their hair in Chapter 5 and why? Why is their hair so important to them?

Friday, October 17

Warmup: Holt Handbook page 69 A and B 1-15; do not write the whole sentence. Follow instructions in the book.

Review warmup

Hear Chapter 4 Outsiders summaries

Discuss Chapter 4

Discuss conflict

Review Verbs

Word of the Day: component (5), convergence (4,6)

Homework: Finish book projects. They are due on Tuesday!