“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
A little about the course
English I
English I is a language arts course for high school students designed to prepare students for the demands of two or four-year college degree programs and/or for the workplace. Selections from American and British literature are organized around significant universal literary themes are explored in depth. Elements of grammar are addressed daily through sentence examination and correction. Vocabulary words, and word study skills are emphasized, examined and applied.
Students will have several projects they will need to complete over the course of the class as well as having regular homework and vocabulary words to learn. Another component of the class will be the writer’s workshop. Students will have the opportunity to improve their writing and tap into their creative side.
English I is a language arts course for high school students designed to prepare students for the demands of two or four-year college degree programs and/or for the workplace. Selections from American and British literature are organized around significant universal literary themes are explored in depth. Elements of grammar are addressed daily through sentence examination and correction. Vocabulary words, and word study skills are emphasized, examined and applied.
Students will have several projects they will need to complete over the course of the class as well as having regular homework and vocabulary words to learn. Another component of the class will be the writer’s workshop. Students will have the opportunity to improve their writing and tap into their creative side.
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Week 1
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- Syllabus
- Technology Agreement
- Diversity /English website
- Supply List
- Diversity Walk
- Diversity Activity
- Family- Listen to music, look at clips from Glee and This Is Us, and artwork
- Review of figurative language
- Review of Irony
- My Papa's Waltz
- Letter of Introduction
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Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 9/6/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 9/8/17
Introduction paper is also due on Friday 9/8/17
Introduction paper is also due on Friday 9/8/17
September 11-15
Week I MONSTER
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 9/13/17 Vocabulary test is Friday 9/15/17 |
Monster
Monday - Week 1 vocabulary words, Read Tuesday July 7, work in groups on study guide Tuesday - Wednesday July 8, Innocent/Guilty chart Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, Read Thursday July 9, Work on study guide, MONSTER quiz Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade,Read Friday July 10, finish working on quiz, Innocent/Guilty Chart Friday - Vocabulary test, collect late work, pass out interim, Read Saturday July 11 |
Monster week 2 - 9/18/17 - 9/22/17
Diversity Paper is Due on Friday 9/22/17
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 9/20/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 9/22/17
Monster
Monday - Week 2 vocabulary words, flashback activity, Read Sunday July 12, work in groups on study guide, Flashback homework
Tuesday - Review flashback, Idiom activity, Read Monday July 13
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, review idioms, context clues activity, Read Tuesday July 14, Work on study guide, context clues homework, Quiz Quiz Trade
Thursday- TEACHER WORKDAY
Friday - Vocabulary test, review context clues, Theme activity, Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe,
Monday - Week 2 vocabulary words, flashback activity, Read Sunday July 12, work in groups on study guide, Flashback homework
Tuesday - Review flashback, Idiom activity, Read Monday July 13
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, review idioms, context clues activity, Read Tuesday July 14, Work on study guide, context clues homework, Quiz Quiz Trade
Thursday- TEACHER WORKDAY
Friday - Vocabulary test, review context clues, Theme activity, Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe,
September 25-29
Week III MONSTER
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 9/27/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 9/29/17
Monster
Monday - Vocabulary Words-Monster week 3, review context clues, Theme activity, Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, Plot diagram, Read Tuesday July 14
Tuesday - Review R.E.A.P, poetry analysis, read poems, continue reading Tuesday July 14
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, review poetry analysis, Read Friday July 17 & December 5, wrap up MONSTER
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, The Great Depression,
Friday - Vocabulary test, Early Release
Week of October 2 - 6
Vocabulary words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 10/04/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 10/06/17
Short Stories
Monday - Vocabulary Words- Cause and Effect, R.E.A.P.
Tuesday - TP-CASTT, Why the Caged Bird Sings, The Road Not Taken
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, TP-CASTT, The Funeral,
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, TP-CASTT For My Father Who Loved The Bunt
Friday - Vocabulary test, TP-CASTT song lyrics - Born In The U.S.A. - What's Going On -War
Short Stories Monday - Vocabulary Words- Cause and Effect, R.E.A.P. How Racism in America Tuesday - R.E.A.P - Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, Friday - Vocabulary test, |
Week of october 16-20
Vocabulary Flashcards are due 10/18/17
Vocabulary test 10/20/17
Diversity papers are due 10/20/17
Romeo & Juliet
Monday - Vocabulary Words-Review Act I, scene ii & iii- Read Act i scene iii & iv
Tuesday - Review Act I. Read Act I, scene v & Act II, scene i-video of balcony scene
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, Recap Act I, time line, Read Act II, scne ii & iii
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, Music video- Taylor swift, Rude, Read Act II, scene iv-vi
Friday - Vocabulary test, Early Release
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List
Act I
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Multiple Choice
Circle the letter of the word that best fits the definition.
c. caustic
Act I
- Augment— (verb) to make greater or supplement
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- Boisterous— (adjective) rowdy or rough
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- Valiant— (adjective) courageous
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- Pernicious— (adjective) very destructive or harmful
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- Portentous— (adjective) dealing with a sign, forewarning, or omen
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- Posterity— (noun) future generations
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- Profane— (adjective) showing contempt toward sacred things
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- Choler— (noun) anger, irritability
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- Virtuous— (adjective) having excellent morals; righteous
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- Prodigious— (adjective) extraordinary, marvelous
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Multiple Choice
Circle the letter of the word that best fits the definition.
- Harmful 6. Righteous
- virtuous a. tacit
- erudition b. virtuous
- pernicious c. prim
- To make greater 7. Showing contempt
- choler a. profane
- augment b. spectral
- shrill c. adversary
- Anger
- choler 8. Rowdy
- amiable a. malevolent
- omnipotent b. staid
- Marvelous
- prodigious 9. Sign
- calamity a. lithe
- lament b. pious
- Future generations
- supercilious
- squall 10. Courageous
- posterity a. tenacious
c. caustic
Part 2 is due Thursday
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Completing the Sentence
Use each vocabulary word once to complete the following sentences.
augment boisterous valiant pernicious portentous
posterity profane choler virtuous prodigious
Use each vocabulary word once to complete the following sentences.
augment boisterous valiant pernicious portentous
posterity profane choler virtuous prodigious
- My friend always tries to do the right thing. I would say he is very ___________________________________.
- My father went on a __________________________ rage after I crashed the car.
- The clouds appeared very _____________________________--signaling that a storm was approaching.
- I wanted to _____________________ my pay check by mowing my neighbor’s lawn for some extra money.
- The _________________ man saved the woman from the burning house.
- I am saving my family photo album for__________________________.
- Fans are very ___________________________ at a rock concert.
- My mother says it is _________________________ to laugh in church.
- It is a _____________________________ feat to break a world record.
- I am trying to control my temper so I do not possess too much______________________________.
Part 3 is due Friday
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October 23- October 27
Vocabulary Flashcards are due October 25
Vocabulary Test October 27
November Diversity Papers are due 11/17/17
Romeo and Juliet -
Monday - Act II, Scene IV & V , Vocabulary words, Vocabulary worksheet
Tuesday - Blame/Evidence chart, Designing the perfect marriage, Romeo & Juliet Act II, Scene vi
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards (page 1 &2), Act II, Scene v- Taylor Swift video, Rude video,
Thursday- Act III, Scene i, Act III, scene ii, Quiz Quiz Trade, go over vocabulary worksheet Page 3 of the vocabulary worksheet is due
Friday - Vocabulary test, Act III, Scene II Collect vocabulary packets, collect Act II study guide
Due On Wednesday October 25
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List
Act II
1.Enmity— (noun) absolute hatred
Synonym:
Sentence::
2.Feign— (verb) to pretend
Synonym:
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3.Baleful— (adjective) destructive, deadly
Synonym:
Sentence::
4.Wanton— (adjective) immoral, lewd
Synonym:
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5.Poultice— (noun) remedy
Synonym:
Sentence::
6.Unwieldy— (adjective) clumsy; difficult to carry because of bulk or weight
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7.Sallow— (adjective) a sickly, yellowish hue
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8.Peril— (noun) danger
Synonym:
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9.Repose—(noun or verb) rest or relaxation; to rest
Synonym:
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10. Blazon— (verb) to announce or proclaim
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Matching
Match the following words to the best definition. Put the letter on the line.
____1. danger a. poultice
____2. sickly hue b. blazon
____3. immoral c. enmity
____4. remedy d. feign
____5. to announce e. baleful
____6. to pretend f. wanton
____7. rest g. unwieldy
____8. clumsy h. sallow
____9. hatred i. peril
___10. deadly j. repose
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List
Act II
1.Enmity— (noun) absolute hatred
Synonym:
Sentence::
2.Feign— (verb) to pretend
Synonym:
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3.Baleful— (adjective) destructive, deadly
Synonym:
Sentence::
4.Wanton— (adjective) immoral, lewd
Synonym:
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5.Poultice— (noun) remedy
Synonym:
Sentence::
6.Unwieldy— (adjective) clumsy; difficult to carry because of bulk or weight
Synonym:
Sentence::
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7.Sallow— (adjective) a sickly, yellowish hue
Synonym:
Sentence::
8.Peril— (noun) danger
Synonym:
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9.Repose—(noun or verb) rest or relaxation; to rest
Synonym:
Sentence::
10. Blazon— (verb) to announce or proclaim
Synonym:
Sentence::
Matching
Match the following words to the best definition. Put the letter on the line.
____1. danger a. poultice
____2. sickly hue b. blazon
____3. immoral c. enmity
____4. remedy d. feign
____5. to announce e. baleful
____6. to pretend f. wanton
____7. rest g. unwieldy
____8. clumsy h. sallow
____9. hatred i. peril
___10. deadly j. repose
Due on thursday
Synonyms and Sentences
For each of the Act 2 Words you will find synonyms listed below. First write the vocabulary word from your list that is a synonym. Then use each word in an original sentence of your own.
Sentence: ____________________________________________________________
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
Sentence: _____________________________________________________________
Sentence________________________________________________________________
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
Sentence: _______________________________________________________________
Sentence: _______________________________________________________________
Sentence:
Sentence:
For each of the Act 2 Words you will find synonyms listed below. First write the vocabulary word from your list that is a synonym. Then use each word in an original sentence of your own.
- Counterfeit; fake…..Vocab. Word:________________________________
Sentence: ____________________________________________________________
- Bloodless; pale-faced; yellowish….. Vocab. Word:______________________
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
- Jeopardy; danger…..Vocab. Word:___________________________________
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
- Animosity; ill-will…..Vocab. Word:___________________________________
Sentence: _____________________________________________________________
- Ease; quiet; peace; rest…..Vocab. Word:_________________________________
Sentence________________________________________________________________
- Deadly; destructive…..Vocab. Word:____________________________________
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
- Unprincipled; immoral; unscrupulous….. Vocab. Word:____________________
Sentence: _______________________________________________________________
- Cure; remedy…..Vocab. Word:_______________________________________
Sentence: _______________________________________________________________
- Cumbersome; clumsy…..Vocab. Word: _________________________________
Sentence:
- Announce; proclaim…..Vocab. Word: _____________________________
Sentence:
due friday october 27
Visual Representations
For the pictures below, write the word that is being shown in the picture. Then explain why you chose that particular word. Chose from these words: poultice, repose, blazon, enmity.
1._______________ 2. _____________
Why chosen____________ Why chosen__________
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______________________ ____________________
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3. ___________________ 4. ____________________
Why chosen ______________ Why chosen ____________
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Visual Representations Continued…Now you draw a picture on the next page for the last six words and explain how your drawing will help you remember the definition.
Explanation of Drawing: _____________________________________________
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Explanation of Drawing: ___________________________________________
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Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________
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Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________
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Explanation of Drawing: ___________________________________________
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Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________
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For the pictures below, write the word that is being shown in the picture. Then explain why you chose that particular word. Chose from these words: poultice, repose, blazon, enmity.
1._______________ 2. _____________
Why chosen____________ Why chosen__________
______________________ ____________________
______________________ ____________________
______________________ ____________________
3. ___________________ 4. ____________________
Why chosen ______________ Why chosen ____________
________________________ _______________________
________________________ _______________________
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Visual Representations Continued…Now you draw a picture on the next page for the last six words and explain how your drawing will help you remember the definition.
- Feign:
Explanation of Drawing: _____________________________________________
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- Baleful:
Explanation of Drawing: ___________________________________________
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- Wanton:
Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________
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- Unwieldy:
Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________
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- Sallow:
Explanation of Drawing: ___________________________________________
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- Peril:
Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________
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Week of October 30 - November 3
November Diversity Papers are due 11/17/17
Vocabulary Flashcards are due November 1
Vocabulary Test November 3
Due on Wednesday
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List
Act III
- Ascend—(verb) to move upward
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- Beguile—(verb) to deceive or mislead
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- Calamity—(noun) a serious event causing misfortune
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- Asunder—(adverb) into separate parts or pieces
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- Jocund—(adjective) cheerful, merry
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- Valor—(noun) courage, bravery
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- Abhor—(verb) to hate; to shun
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- Effeminate—(adjective) unmanly; characteristics of a woman
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- Adversity—(noun) a state of hardship or misfortune
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- Gallant—(adjective) stately, majestic, showy
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Synonyms/Definitions
Put the word from the box on the line.
ascend beguile calamity asunder
jocund valor abhor effeminate
adversity gallant
ascend beguile calamity
asunder jocund valor
abhor effeminate adversity gallant
- courage, bravery__________________________________________________
- womanly ________________________________________________________
- showy, majestic__________________________________________________
- into separate parts_________________________________________________
- hatred____________________________________________________________
- cheerful, merry___________________________________________________
- to deceive or mislead______________________________________________
- a serious event causing misfortune_________________________________
- to move upward__________________________________________________
- a state of hardship________________________________________________
due on thursday
Completing the Sentence
Use each vocabulary word once to complete the following sentences.
ascend beguiles calamity asunder jocund
valor abhor effeminate adversity gallant
His main goal in life is to ______________________ the social ladder.
His shop teacher told him to file the metal _______________________________.
I __________________________ the thought of studying, but sometimes we have to do things we don’t like.
A true hero shows _______________________________ even when facing danger.
He overcame ______________________________ by winning the race, despite his prosthetic leg.
It bothers me when boys are made fun of for acting too _____________________________________.
Her __________________________ attitude was contagious, causing everyone at the party to have a fun time.
If a leader __________________________________ his followers, he should never expect to be trusted again.
The earthquake in Mexico was a ________________________________.
The king’s _________________________ behavior was a little too showy for my liking.
Due on Friday
Visual Representations
Match the word to its picture. Then explain your choice. In the blank area on the right hand side of the page, draw your own pictures of the remaining five words, and explain how your picture will help you remember the definition.
1.__________________________ 6. _______________
Why chosen_________________ Explanation:
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2._________________________ 7. _________________
Why chosen_________________ Explanation:
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3._______________________ 8. ____________________
Why chosen________________ Explanation:
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4._______________________ 9. ___________________
Why chosen_______________ Explanation:
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5. __________________________ 10. __________________
Why chosen__________________ Explanation:
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week of November 6-10
Vocabulary flashcards are due 11/8/17
Vocabulary test 11/9/17
Romeo and Juliet --
Monday - Vocabulary words, Act III, scene 5
Tuesday - Vocabulary worksheet, Act iv, scene i & 2, Fan & Pick
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards Project workshop day
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, Vocabulary test, collect vocabulary packets
Friday - Veterans Day- No School
Monday - Vocabulary words, Act III, scene 5
Tuesday - Vocabulary worksheet, Act iv, scene i & 2, Fan & Pick
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards Project workshop day
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, Vocabulary test, collect vocabulary packets
Friday - Veterans Day- No School
November 13-November 17
Vocabulary Flashcards are due November 15
Vocabulary Test November 17
November Diversity Papers are due 11/17/17
Romeo and Juliet -
Monday - Act III, Scene IV & V , Vocabulary words, Vocabulary worksheet
Tuesday - iLit for 30 min, Romeo & Juliet Act III, Scene vi
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards (page 1 &2), Act II, Scene v- Taylor Swift video, Rude video, Project workdshop day
Thursday- Act III, Scene i, Act III, scene ii, Quiz Quiz Trade, go over vocabulary worksheet Page 3 of the vocabulary worksheet is due
Friday - Vocabulary test, Act III, Scene II Collect vocabulary packets, collect Act III study guide
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List
Act V
1.Ambiguous— (adjective) doubtful or uncertain
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2.Haughty—(adjective) proud to the point of arrogance
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3.Scourge—(noun) a means of afflicting severe suffering or punishment
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4.Pestilence—(noun) fatal epidemic or plague
Example:
5.Penury—(noun) extreme poverty
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6.Presage—(noun) something that foreshadows a future event
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7.Peruse—(verb) to read or examine with great care
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8.Sepulcher—(noun) burial vault
Example:
9.Vile—(adjective) loathsome, disgusting
Example:
10. Ensign—(noun) a sign, flag, banner
Example:
Synonyms/Sentences
Write a synonym for each vocabulary word below. You may want to use a thesaurus for this activity. Then use each word in an original sentence.
Sentence:_________________________________________________________
Sentence:_________________________________________________________
Sentence:____________________________________________________________
Sentence:___________________________________________________________
Sentence:_______________________________________________________________
Sentence:_______________________________________________________________
Sentence:_____________________________________________________________
Sentence:_____________________________________________________
Sentence:__________________________________________________________
Sentence:________________________________________________________
Completing the Sentence
Use each vocabulary word once to complete the following sentences.
ambiguous haughty scourge pestilence penury
presage peruse sepulcher vile ensign
Visual Representations
Choose the vocabulary word that best fits the visual provided. Then choose four of the remaining words and draw a picture that will help you remember the definition. Use your Act 5 list for this activity.
1._______________ 5. ________________________
2.________________ 6. __________________________
3._____________ 7. ___________________________
4.__________________ 8. ___________________________
Act V
1.Ambiguous— (adjective) doubtful or uncertain
Example:
2.Haughty—(adjective) proud to the point of arrogance
Example:
3.Scourge—(noun) a means of afflicting severe suffering or punishment
Example:
4.Pestilence—(noun) fatal epidemic or plague
Example:
5.Penury—(noun) extreme poverty
Example:
6.Presage—(noun) something that foreshadows a future event
Example:
7.Peruse—(verb) to read or examine with great care
Example:
8.Sepulcher—(noun) burial vault
Example:
9.Vile—(adjective) loathsome, disgusting
Example:
10. Ensign—(noun) a sign, flag, banner
Example:
Synonyms/Sentences
Write a synonym for each vocabulary word below. You may want to use a thesaurus for this activity. Then use each word in an original sentence.
- Ambiguous…..Synonym:______________
Sentence:_________________________________________________________
- Haughty…..Synonym:___________
Sentence:_________________________________________________________
- Scourge…..Synonym:_________________
Sentence:____________________________________________________________
- Pestilence …..Synonym:________________
Sentence:___________________________________________________________
- Penury…..Synonym:_____________________
Sentence:_______________________________________________________________
- Presage…..Synonym:_____________________
Sentence:_______________________________________________________________
- Peruse…..Synonym:______________________
Sentence:_____________________________________________________________
- Sepulcher…..Synonym:______________________________
Sentence:_____________________________________________________
- Vile…..Synonym:_______________________
Sentence:__________________________________________________________
- Ensign…..Synonym:___________________________
Sentence:________________________________________________________
Completing the Sentence
Use each vocabulary word once to complete the following sentences.
ambiguous haughty scourge pestilence penury
presage peruse sepulcher vile ensign
- __________________________ test questions are frustrating since more than one answer seems to be correct.
- The ______________________________ on his uniform made it clear that he was a distinguished officer.
- I will _____________________________ this magazine article while I’m in the waiting room.
- Her _____________________________ attitude is not helping her make any friends at her new school.
- After noting his ___________________________, I decided to treat him to dinner.
- In my opinion, dissecting animals is a _______________________ thought.
- If you insist on hurting others, you may find yourself repaid with a ____________________________________.
- In Shakespeare’s days, people were quarantined if there was even the slightest suspicion that someone was infected with ____________________________.
- He traced his ancestry by studying the inscriptions in the family ______________________________________.
- Many people believe rainbows are a ______________________ of good luck.
Visual Representations
Choose the vocabulary word that best fits the visual provided. Then choose four of the remaining words and draw a picture that will help you remember the definition. Use your Act 5 list for this activity.
1._______________ 5. ________________________
2.________________ 6. __________________________
3._____________ 7. ___________________________
4.__________________ 8. ___________________________
November 27-December 01
Vocabulary Flashcards are due November 29
Vocabulary Test December 01
December Diversity Papers are due 12/15/17
Romeo & Juliet Projects due December 6
Romeo and Juliet -
Monday - Act IV, Scene ii & iii , Vocabulary words, iLit
Tuesday - iLit for 30 min, Romeo & Juliet Act IV, Scene vi
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards Project workshop day
Thursday- Act V, Scene i& ii, Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit
Friday - Vocabulary test, Act V, Scene iii, iLit
December 4 - December 8
Vocabulary Flashcards are due December 6
Vocabulary Test December 8
December Diversity Papers are due 12/15/17
Romeo & Juliet Projects due December 6
Romeo and Juliet -Where I'm From
Monday - Act V, Scene iii , Wrap up Romeo & Juliet, Vocabulary words, iLit
Tuesday - iLit for 30 min, Where I'm From
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards Project presentation day
Thursday- iLit, American Dream, Kitchenette Gwendolyn Brooks
Friday - Vocabulary test, iLit, “Inner City Blues” by Marvin Gaye (song)
December 11 - December 15
Vocabulary Flashcards are due December 13
Vocabulary Test December 15
December Diversity Papers are due 12/15/17
Where I'm From
Monday - Vocabulary words, iLit, Where I'm From Poem
Tuesday - iLit for 30 min, Work on Where I'm From Poem
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards American Dream, Kitchenette Gwendolyn Brooks
Thursday- iLit, American Dream, Kitchenette Gwendolyn Brooks
Friday - Vocabulary test, iLit, “Inner City Blues” by Marvin Gaye (song)
Week 7
Vocabulary Romeo and Juliet Act v
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 3/08/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 3/10/17
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 3/08/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 3/10/17
Romeo and Juliet --
Monday - Week 7 Vocabulary words, grammar worksheet, wrap up Romeo & Juliet, Begin Movie
Tuesday - Vocabulary worksheet, Finish movie
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards Project workshop day
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade,
Friday - Vocabulary test,
Monday - Week 7 Vocabulary words, grammar worksheet, wrap up Romeo & Juliet, Begin Movie
Tuesday - Vocabulary worksheet, Finish movie
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards Project workshop day
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade,
Friday - Vocabulary test,
November 20-November 24
December Diversity Papers are due 12/15/17
Romeo and Juliet -
Monday - iLit for 30 min Project workshop day
Tuesday - Act IV, Scene i & ii , Collect Act III study guide, Evidence chart
Wednesday- No School
Thursday- Thanksgiving
Friday - No School
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Week 8
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Vocabulary Words From The Book Thief -Prologue
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 3/15/17 Vocabulary test is Friday 3/17/17 |
Week of 3/20/17 - 3/24/17
Book Thief Vocabulary Words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 03/22/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 03/24/17
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 03/22/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 03/24/17
The Book Thief --
Monday - Week 8 Vocabulary words, vocabulary worksheet, iLit, read The Flag & Arrival on Himmel Street
Tuesday - iLit, Read Growing Up Saumensch, The Woman with the Iron Fist
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards, Project workshop day
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read The Kiss & The Jesse Owens Incident
Friday - Vocabulary test, iLit, The Other side of Sandpaper & The Smell of Friendship
Monday - Week 8 Vocabulary words, vocabulary worksheet, iLit, read The Flag & Arrival on Himmel Street
Tuesday - iLit, Read Growing Up Saumensch, The Woman with the Iron Fist
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards, Project workshop day
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read The Kiss & The Jesse Owens Incident
Friday - Vocabulary test, iLit, The Other side of Sandpaper & The Smell of Friendship
PDF OF THE BOOK THIEF
Link to my google sites page
week 3/27/17 -3/31/17
Book Thief Week 3
Book Thief Vocabulary Words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 03/29/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 03/31/17
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 03/29/17
Vocabulary test is Friday 03/31/17
The Book Thief --
Monday - Week 3 Book Thief Vocabulary words, Read: The Heavy Weight Champion of the School yard, iLit
Tuesday - iLit, Read A Girl Made of Darkness, iLit, Grammar exercise (Paraphrasing)
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards,Read: The Joy of Cigarettes & The Town Walker, iLit
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read Dead Letters, Hitler's Birthday, 1940, 100 Percent German Sweat
Friday - Vocabulary test, iLit, The Gates of Thievery, Book of Fire, The Way Home
Monday - Week 3 Book Thief Vocabulary words, Read: The Heavy Weight Champion of the School yard, iLit
Tuesday - iLit, Read A Girl Made of Darkness, iLit, Grammar exercise (Paraphrasing)
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards,Read: The Joy of Cigarettes & The Town Walker, iLit
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read Dead Letters, Hitler's Birthday, 1940, 100 Percent German Sweat
Friday - Vocabulary test, iLit, The Gates of Thievery, Book of Fire, The Way Home
Picture collages are due on Monday 4/3/17
Week of 4/3/17 - 4/7/17
Book Thief Group #4 Vocabulary words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 4/5/17
Vocabulary test is Friday- 4/7/17
The Book Thief --
Monday - Week 3 Book Thief Vocabulary words, Read: The Heavy Weight Champion of the School yard, A Girl Made of Darkness, and The Joy of Cigarettes, iLit
Tuesday - iLit, Read The Townwalker, Dead Letter, & Hitler's Birthday, 1940, iLit, Collect Grammar exercise (Paraphrasing)
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards,Read: 100 Percent German Sweat, The Gates of Thievery , Book of Fire, iLit
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read The Way Home, The Mayors Library, Enter the Struggler
Friday - Vocabulary test, iLit, The Fishing Trip
Monday - Week 3 Book Thief Vocabulary words, Read: The Heavy Weight Champion of the School yard, A Girl Made of Darkness, and The Joy of Cigarettes, iLit
Tuesday - iLit, Read The Townwalker, Dead Letter, & Hitler's Birthday, 1940, iLit, Collect Grammar exercise (Paraphrasing)
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards,Read: 100 Percent German Sweat, The Gates of Thievery , Book of Fire, iLit
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read The Way Home, The Mayors Library, Enter the Struggler
Friday - Vocabulary test, iLit, The Fishing Trip
Week of 4/17/17 -4/21/17
Book Thief Group #5 Vocabulary words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 4/19/17
Vocabulary test is Friday- 4/21/17
diversity papers are due on friday 4/21/17
Part two & three worksheets are due on Thursday 4/22/17
Week of 4/24/17 -4/28/17
Book Thief Group #6 Vocabulary words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 4/26/17
Vocabulary test is Friday- 4/28/17
Part 4 worksheets are due on Tuesday 4/25/17
Week of 5/1/17 -5/5/17
Book Thief Group #7 Vocabulary words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 5/4/17
Vocabulary test is Friday- 5/5/17
Link to my google sites page
book thief projects are due 5/10/17
Week of 5/7/17 -4/11/17
Book Thief Group #8 Vocabulary words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 5/9/17
Vocabulary test is Friday- 5/10/17
Week of 5/15/17 -5/19/17
Book Thief Group #9 Vocabulary words
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 5/17/17
Vocabulary test is Friday- 5/19/17
May diversity paper is due 5/19/17
Link to my google sites page
book thief projects are due 5/18/17
Week of 5/22/17 -5/26/17
Week 10 vocabulary of The Book Thief
Vocabulary Flashcards are due 5/24/17
Vocabulary test 5/26/17
Week 11
Group 10 Vocabulary Words
Vocabulary list #10
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 11/09/16
Vocabulary test is Friday- 11/10/16
Vocabulary list #10
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 11/09/16
Vocabulary test is Friday- 11/10/16
-- Odyssey --
Monday - No School- Hurricane Day
Tuesday - Week 6 vocabulary words-Odyssey - Odysseus in Disguise
Wednesday- -Odyssey - Odysseus in Disguise
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, Bend the Bow-Part 1, Study for Vocabulary test
Friday - Vocabulary test, Odyssey-Complete bending the bow
WWII Gallery Walk - The Book Thief
Monday - Complete the Gallery Walk, Week 10 Vocabulary words
Tuesday - Election Day- 2hr Delay
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards- Quiz Quiz Trade
Thursday- Vocabulary Test
Friday - Veterans Day- Off School
Monday - Complete the Gallery Walk, Week 10 Vocabulary words
Tuesday - Election Day- 2hr Delay
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards- Quiz Quiz Trade
Thursday- Vocabulary Test
Friday - Veterans Day- Off School
Week 12
Week 12 Vocabulary words
Vocabulary list #1
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 11/16/16
Vocabulary test is Friday- 11/18/16
Vocabulary list #1
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 11/16/16
Vocabulary test is Friday- 11/18/16
The Book Thief
Links for the Book Thief
https://sites.google.com/site/hernanthebookthief/home
Link to the PDF of the book
https://sites.google.com/site/hernanthebookthief/home
Link to the PDF of the book
Monday - Week 11 Vocabulary words, Book Thief- Himmel Street, The Art of Saumenching, An Iron Fisted Woman
Tuesday - A Kiss Attempt, Jessie Owens, & The Other Side of Sandpaper
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards- The Smell of Friendship, The Heavyweight Champion of the School-Yard.
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, The Girl Made of Darkness, The Joy Of Cigarettes, A Town Walker, Dead Letters
Friday - Vocabulary test, Hitlers Birthday, 100 Percent German Sweat, The Gates of Thievery, Book of Fire
Tuesday - A Kiss Attempt, Jessie Owens, & The Other Side of Sandpaper
Wednesday- check vocabulary flashcards- The Smell of Friendship, The Heavyweight Champion of the School-Yard.
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, The Girl Made of Darkness, The Joy Of Cigarettes, A Town Walker, Dead Letters
Friday - Vocabulary test, Hitlers Birthday, 100 Percent German Sweat, The Gates of Thievery, Book of Fire
Week 13
NO vocabulary words
Monday - Book Thief- The way home, A Broken Woman, A Struggler, A Juggler
Tuesday - Book Thief - The Attributes of Summer, An Aryan Shopkeeper, A Snorer -Quiz chapter 2 & 3
Wednesday- NO SCHOOL
Thursday- HAPPY THANKSGIVING
Friday - OFF
Monday - Book Thief- The way home, A Broken Woman, A Struggler, A Juggler
Tuesday - Book Thief - The Attributes of Summer, An Aryan Shopkeeper, A Snorer -Quiz chapter 2 & 3
Wednesday- NO SCHOOL
Thursday- HAPPY THANKSGIVING
Friday - OFF
Week 14
Week 12 Vocabulary words
Vocabulary list #2
Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 12/01/16
Vocabulary test is Monday- 12/05/16
Monday - MRS Hernan off - Two Tricksters, Revenge in the Shape of candy, The Accordianist, A Promise Keeper, A Good Girl
Tuesday - Week 12 Vocabulary words, A Jewish Fist Fighter, The Wrath of Rosa, A Lecture, A Sleeper, The Swapping of Nightmares, Pages from the Basement
Wednesday- A Floating Book, The Gamblers, A Small Ghost, Two Haircuts, A Whistler, Three Acts of Stupidity
Thursday- Vocabulary flashcards are due, A Frightened boy, The Floating Book, Rudy's Shoes, Quiz on chapter 4
Friday - Quiz Quiz Trade, The Floating Book (part 2), Death;s Diary, The Snowman, Thirteen presents, The Next Book
Tuesday - Week 12 Vocabulary words, A Jewish Fist Fighter, The Wrath of Rosa, A Lecture, A Sleeper, The Swapping of Nightmares, Pages from the Basement
Wednesday- A Floating Book, The Gamblers, A Small Ghost, Two Haircuts, A Whistler, Three Acts of Stupidity
Thursday- Vocabulary flashcards are due, A Frightened boy, The Floating Book, Rudy's Shoes, Quiz on chapter 4
Friday - Quiz Quiz Trade, The Floating Book (part 2), Death;s Diary, The Snowman, Thirteen presents, The Next Book
Week 15
Vocabulary #13
VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS ARE DUE ON Wednesday 12/07/16
VOCABULARY TEST IS Friday - 12/09/16
VOCABULARY TEST IS Friday - 12/09/16
- Monday - Vocabulary test, Week 13 Vocabulary words, Fan & Pick, Death's Diary 1942 & The Snow Man
Tuesday - Fan & Pick, Homework #4 collected, Homework #5/6 assigned, Thirteen Presents, Death's Diary, Cologne,
Wednesday- Vocabulary flashcards due - Project workshop
Thursday- Collect homework 5/6, Quiz Quiz Trade, Quiz-The Whistler/The Dream Carrier, Champagne & Accordians, The Sky Stealer,
Friday - Vocabulary #13 test, Homework #7 assigned, Frau Holtzapfel's Offer, The Long Walk to Dachau, Peace, Dominoes & Darkness
Week 16
Vocabulary #14
VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS ARE DUE ON Wednesday 12/14/16
VOCABULARY TEST IS Friday - 12/16/16
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YOU ARE EXEMPT FROM MY EXAM IF YOU HAVE LESS THEN 13 ABSENCES AND HAVE AN 80 OR MORE EACH QUARTER AS YOUR FINAL GRADE.
Week 17
NO VOCABULARY WORDS
Monday - Finish reading the Book Thief/ Epilogue
Tuesday - Finish presenting Projects, Collect Homework #9, assign Homework #10
Wednesday- Collect Homework #10, quiz on Part 10/Epilogue
ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY BEAK
WEEK 18
- VOCABULARY #15
VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS ARE DUE ON WEDNESDAY 1/05/17
VOCABULARY TEST IS MONDAY- 1/09/17
- Tuesday - Recap The Book Thief, Vocabulary 15 Words, Finish WWII Timeline
Wednesday- Book Thief Movie
Thursday- Book Thief Movie, Vocabulary flashcards are due
Friday - Taking care of business, Pretest package