Monday - November 18, 2013

7th Grade:  Vocab for week 12:

Vocab – page 1020

Metamorphosis
extended metaphor
Mood
Subjective writing
Objective writing
Novella

Spelling – Week 12
Equanimity
Manageability
Subconscious
Delicatessen
Hors d’oeuvre
Cerebellum
Faux
Paucity
Parliamentary
Indefatigable

Begin reading about Science Fiction on page 192.  No homework.



8th Grade:
Spelling and Vocab - Week 12
Week 12 – 8^th Grade – Fall 2013

vacillate

vessel
villain
vivacious
vocalize
voracious
voucher
valedictorian
vapid
variegated

Vocab – page 981

Epilogue
Hyperbole
Exposition
Fable
Figure of Speech
Personification

-Discuss Personal Narratives from last week.  Which one did kids remember best?  Why?
-Read pages 205-218.  Answer questions 1,2,3, 8,9,10.  Due Tuesday.



10th Grade:
Week 12
Vocab – Page 1196
Epic
Exposition
Fable
Figure of Speech
Figurative Language
Personification

Spelling words – Week 12

Chihuahua
Chlorophyll
Circuitous
Circumlocution
Claustrophobia
Clique
Commercialize
Complementary

Condominium

connoisseur

 

-Read page 397-412 about the Titanic disaster.  Find a primary source document, and bring it to class so we can discuss if it really is primary or secondary, where you got it, and how you found it. 

 

 

History:

Pick partners and project types for History Day.

-Finish notes on the 10 amendments.  There will be a test on these Next Tuesday.   No homework.