While reading this new novel we will be learning a new skill called Cornell Notes. Most of this book will be read out loud in class. There will be some reading required during the holiday break, depending on how far we get over the next two weeks. Today we read pages 1-14.
New vocabulary, test on Friday, 12/1/2017.
SAT Words #91-100
Test is on Friday, 12/1/2017
- Drone: to talk on and on in a dull way.
- Pedestrian: commonplace; ordinary
- Desecrate: to show disrespect
- Euphonious: melodious; pleasant sounding
- Cacophonous: harsh sounding
- Guile: cunning; deceitfulness
- Immutable: unchanging; permanent
- Incessant: non-stop
- Benign: kindly; good-natured
- Credulous: gullible
Tuesday, 11/28: The Curious Incident of the Dog at Night-Time
- Reading and literary Analysis of pages 14-30
- Cornell Notes
- Group sentences are reviewed and corrected.
- New Essay assigned and topics chosen.
The assignment has been shared with you through your Google Account and a model of a finished Student Argumentative Synthesis Model has been sent as well.
Friday, 12/1: Test 91-100 Vocabulary Quiz