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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

ENGLISH - 1st trimester – Day 6

             Check homework:

a.            Pickup ½ page commercial

b.            Check for completion: backside of vocabulary sheet completed

             Like we did for the cyborg, list at least 5 abilities/talents that you (or other people) would say YOU have.

             DISCUSSED: What you hope to do with each of them in the future?

             REVIEW THE ANSWER TO YESTERDAY’S HOMEWORK CHALLENGE: (which was, “Name a contraction whose apostrophe stands in for exactly 3 letters”)

a.            ANSWERS: They’ll, what’ll, he’ll, she’ll, we’ll, who’ll, you’ll, shan’t, what’s (they shall, what shall, he shall, she shall, we shall, who shall, you shall, shall not, what DOES) mightn’t’ve

             Read some of yesterday’s commercials!

             Watch “10 Of The Funniest Super Bowl Commercials Ever”

a.            Pick up copy of Literary Terms handout (on center table)

b.            Read about the 6 different plotpoints including exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

             Think of one of your favorite books or films.

o             Next, number your paper 1 – 6.

o             Then, using your 6 plotline notes (see handout), write a short sentence for each of the 6 plotline points as they relate to your film.

             120 second PREVIEW of “The Most Dangerous Game” – formed first impressions of short story

             Discussed the difference between a guess and an inference

             As you listen to the story…pgs. 19 – 23 (stop after 1st paragraph - top left column)

a.            Write 1 prediction/inference from the story using the following format: “Because the story says…I predict…” (TO BE COLLECTED TOMORROW)

ENGLISH homework:

             Create an original, fill-in-blank,  pretend practice test (10 fill-in-the-blank sentences) using this week’s vocabulary words.

             English book online!!

a.            http://my.hrw.com

i.              Username – rfc2018

ii.             Password – onlinebook

             Study for Friday’s vocabulary test

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