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Directions : Write down tonight’s HW, begin making vocab cards, and put the following on your right side of your desk: Friday’s homework, highlighter, red pen, post-its, binder ring, notecards, SSR book. 1. satiate (v.) to satisfy to the fullest, often w/ food
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Directions: Write down tonight’s HW, begin making vocab cards, and put the following on your right side of your desk: Friday’s homework, highlighter, red pen, post-its, binder ring, notecards, SSR book. 1. satiate(v.) to satisfy to the fullest, often w/ food 2. implore(v.) to beg someone urgently 3. perceive(v.) to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses Root: duc/duct- “to lead” 4. conducive (adj.) helping to bring out, helpful, favorable 5. induce(v.) to lead towards some action 6. deduce(v.) to draw a conclusion from fact, figure out Do Now- Tuesday, 9/3/13
Vocabulary Example Sentences • After lunch, I found myself satiated. (satisfied). • I implore (beg) you to come to Egypt with me this summer! • The college counselor perceived (could tell, became aware) that the student felt uncomfortable going to a large university. • Having a car is conducive (helpful) to getting around in the city. • Cecilia induced (led) the freshman girl to join the basketball team even though she seemed nervous. • My father deduced (figured out) that my sister had broken the lamp because he found it hidden under her bed. When you finish, add your hints/connections to your cards.
Think-Pair-Share: • With a partner, brainstorm at least 2 reasons why grammar is important.
SWBAT distinguish between contractions and possessive nouns. • SWBAT use apostrophes correctly in regular and irregular plural nouns.
Time to Practice! 1. Together we will do part 1. 2. Part two will be done with your partners at level 1. 3. Part 3 will be done indpendently.
Clear your desk for your exit ticket • You will have five minutes!
Take out your homework. Write a dialogue (conversation) between two or three real or made up Greek deities (gods). Include 3 of our vocabulary words and the following: 2 plural possessive nouns ex: rays’ 2 contractions (do + not =don’t) ex: weren’t Do Now: Wednesday, 9/4/13
GEN 502: Draw generalizations and conclusions about people, ideas and so on in more challenging passages. • What is a generalization? • A generalization is a broad statement about a subject based on evidence provided from the text.
Examples of generalizations • Dogs are nicer than cats. • Anyone can learn to cook if they try. • Most students enjoy when we have pizza for lunch on Thursday.
Making generalizations about characters. • Identifying characters’ actions allows the reader to make generalizations.
Making generalizations: • With a partner, make a generalization about Miley Cyrus. Identify two pieces of evidence to support your generalization. • Miley Cyrus is a poor role model. • She sings about using drugs. • She did inappropriate dancing on TV.
Purpose for Reading: • SWBAT create and support 3 generalizations about the characters of “Cupid and Psyche.”
Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss by Antonio Canova, 1787: Le Louvre, Paris
Take out your homework (Cupid & Psyche questions). Begin reading your SSR book. Do Now: Thursday, 9/6/12
Cupid and Psyche: See if you can get all of the main points!! • Venus is a super pretty godess! • Psyche shows up and is PRETTIER than Venus. Venus gets mad. • Venus says, “Hey Cupid (my son): go sprinkle ugly water on Psyche so that no one likes her!” • Cupid accidentally pokes himself with his arrow and falls in LOVE with Psyche (whoops!) • Psyche goes to meet her husband in the palace and is told not to look at him. • Psyche does what her sisters say and looks at her husband. He is actually CUPID, and he’s upset that she looked at him. He vanishes. • Psyche IMPLORES Venus to help her, and Venus gives her three jobs to complete. • Psyche completes the jobs, but with the help of Cupid and others. Venus = not happy. Psyche’s curiosity makes her open the box and it makes her go to sleep. • Finally, Cupid finds Psyche, revives her, and marries her. They have a child and live happily ever after What is the lesson or moral to this story???
Karla woke up Monday morning with a high fever. Even before Karla told her mother that she wasn’t feeling well, her mother could _______ from the pale color on Karla’s face that she was sick. Karla knew she had a World Lit. quiz that day, so she _______ her mother to let her go to school. “No, going to school when you have a fever is not _______ to your health” said her mother. In order to _______ her mother, Karla agreed to stay at home and rest. The next day, Karla was able to _______ her mother to let her go to school because she no longer had a fever. Karla’s mother _______ that, since Karla was so insistent on not missing school, school was important to Karla.
Vocabulary Quiz and Apostrophes Quiz • Clear your desk except for a pencil. • We will begin with the Vocabulary Quiz. After we collect the Vocab Quiz, we will begin the Apostrophe’s Quiz. • When you have finished the Apostrophes Quiz, begin reading “Phateon’ in your Greek Mythology text.
Purpose for Reading: • SWBAT create and support 3 generalizations about the characters of “Phaeton.”