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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Thursday, February 26, 2015

 

ENGLISH - HOURS 1 & 3 - Day 49

·         REVIEWED the character questions on “The Necklace”

WARMUP: Completed ex. 7 from Writer’s Choice book page 638. Write down the correct word. ALSO, next to each, write down “S” if you’re SURE and “U” if you’re UNSURE:

1.      (Who/Whom) did you say gave you the passes to the Museum of Holography?

2.      Setsuko Ishii is the holographic artist about (who/whom) I’ve been reading.

3.      Setsuko Ishii, (who/whom) many consider one of Japan’s top holographic artists, has put together an exhibit at the museum.

4.      The museum director, (who/whom) our teacher knows, will show us a twenty-minute film.

5.      The director mentioned several artists (who/whom) he said will exhibit in the future.

6.      After lunch, there was enough food left over for (who, whom, whoever, whomever) wanted to take home a doggie bag.

·         Why don’t writers always write chronologically? For each of the 5 organizational methods listed below, tell when you think a writer would choose it when writing an essay? In other words, what might the writer be writing about? 

1.      Chronological order

2.      Spatial order

3.      Cause and effect

4.      Comparison/Contrast

5.      Order of importance

ANSWER KEY: 1. History 2. Setting 3. Medical 4. (self explanatory - two or more topics) 5. Support an opinion in order (most to least, least to most)

ENGLISH homework – HOURS 1 & 3

Use study guide to review for exam.

For online practice, try these links:

·         Apostrophe practice: http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/39.html

·         Plural practice: http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/288.html

o    And http://www.usingenglish.com/quizzes/391.html

·         Author’s Purpose: http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/practicetest?TUAG7034

·         Fact or Opinion: http://cuip.uchicago.edu/www4teach/97/jlyman/default/quiz/factopquiz.html

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ENGLISH – HOURS 4 & 5 – Day 49

Finish last recitals today.

Watch 2 versions of Act 4 on DVD

ENGLISH homework – HOURS 4 & 5:

Study for exam – Romeo & Juliet, The Odyssey see review sheet for details

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