Monday, March 21, 2011

Monday - March 21, 2011

Journal Entry week 10 - What is your generation's greatest concern?

Spelling words 13B:
Coolly - Not hot
Counterfeit - Fake
Crystallize - to become crystaline
Czar - Caesar
Dachshund - Wiener dog.
Daffodil - Yellow spring flower.
Deductible - Money taken away
Deluxe - Very nice.
Demaogue - Inflamer of passions.
Despise - To really dislike someone, or to LOATHE them.

vocabulary Week 10.  Sorry.  We are having technical difficulties.  Here is a list of the 5 words, but YOU WILL NEED TO LOOK THEM UP YOURSELF OR GET THE NOTES FROM MYSELF OR A FRIEND. 

Acrimonious - Adjective 
Culprit - Noun
Duplicity - Noun
Exacerbate - Vreb
Pernicious - Adjective

Literary Term:  Cliché - a phrase or idea that's been done, heard or seen so many times it's lost it's value as a powerful part of speech. Idioms usually fall into this category. 

1st Per - Creative Writing - We spent most of the period discussing college options and the rigour of various programs.

2nd Per: Honors English:
5th Per:  12th Grade English:    
     In both classes we discussed the senior trip and looked at some pictures.  Vocab week 10 and Journal Week 10 were assigned for Wednesday.  See the lists from above.  5th Period also got the spelling list for 13B assigned. 

3rd Per:  8th Grade:
4th Per:  7th Grade: 
6th Per:  10th Grade
All 3 grades were given vocabulary week 10, spelling list 13B, and Journal week 10.  See the lists from above for these words. 

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