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Tues day , May 13, 2014. In My Homework, please write: Vocabulary Quiz Unit 14 on Friday Finish Choosing the Right Word Ex. 41, p. 459. Daily Language Practice. 1. After Emily Dickinson died her sister found her poems. (1)
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Tuesday, May 13, 2014 • In My Homework, please write: • Vocabulary Quiz Unit 14 on Friday • Finish Choosing the Right Word • Ex. 41, p. 459
Daily Language Practice • 1. After Emily Dickinson died her sister found her poems. (1) • 2. Some were neatly copied and tied with ribbon others were scrawled on scraps of paper and stuffed in drawers. (1)
Vocabulary Unit Fourteen • Practice definitions. • Check synonyms & antonyms. • Begin Choosing the Right Word.
Ex. 37, p. 457 • 1. Tools and weapons that date back to before 500 B.C. show great skill, and they serve as evidence that their makers were very talented. • 2. Because Israelites picked up many customs from the Egyptians, idols and extravagant jewelry are also on display; these artifacts date back to the time of Moses. • 3. When we visited the museum, we also marveled at documents containing historical accounts written thousands of years ago; the accounts are recorded on clay and stone.
Ex. 37, continued… • 4. Because they have been preserved well over time, many ancient scrolls can be read by those who know Hebrew; included on those scrolls is the oldest spelling of “Jerusalem.” • 5. These writings have been determined to be as old as 2,600 years; because they are so old, they must be carefully protected behind glass.
Ex. 40, p. 459 • 1. Although Israel is 260 miles long, in places it is no more than twelve miles wide. Even though it is small, Israel has several different kinds of geological features. A coastal plain that lines the Mediterrean Sea has the county’s richest farmland. East of the border between Israel lies a range of rough hills, which are separated from the southern hills by a fertile plain. A deep, narrow valley that borders the west side of Jordan lies to the east of this range.
Ex. 41, p. 459 • For ex. 41 • Combine the sentences by making one an adjective or adverb clause.
TAS Questions • What can you tell me about canines? • How can you edit sentences?