Thursday, September 5, 2012

 

 

ENGLISH - 1^st trimester – Day 3

 

WARMUP: complete 1 and 2:

1. If you still have a signed contact sheet to turn in, put it in front of you and I’ll pick it up, otherwise, go to #2…
2. On a clean sheet of paper, write down what the following quote has to do with teenagers:
1. The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it. – Albert Einstein
3. Shared good bystander shutdown phrases and techniques
4. Take PRE-TEST today – OFFICIAL NAME: FC-ELA-9A-Pre-test
5. CONTEST:
1. After finishing the test, on the same paper as your warmup, write down as many examples of contractions as you can. (ex. can’t…)
6. Discuss contractions (and a challenge to name a contraction whose apostrophe stood in for 3 letters

ENGLISH homework:

Challenge: name a contraction whose apostrophe stands in for exactly 3 letters