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Monday. No purple folders on Mondays. LA CATS 1)Silently pick up a vocab. sheet from the board. 2)Copy vocab. on your own paper. 3)Review for vocab. quiz. Quiz FYI 1. Use your own blank paper. 2. Spelling *does* count! 3. Make sure all word lists are hidden away ( nothing visible).
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No purple folders on Mondays LA CATS1)Silently pick up a vocab. sheet from the board.2)Copy vocab. on your own paper.3)Review for vocab. quiz.
Quiz FYI1. Use your own blank paper.2. Spelling *does* count!3. Make sure all word lists are hidden away (nothing visible).
Slick Steve’s only goal in life was to _______as many elderly people as possible out of their life’s savings. What a rat!
Giving your mom flowers can _______feelings of love and happiness.
Lora’s __________behavior kept boys from asking her for a date. She was definitely not ladylike!
The guys from Mythbusters drove hover cars through the ________at 100 miles per hour.
Marty thought his _________chewing of gum in class would escape the teacher’s notice, but he was wrong.
Slick Steve’s only goal in life was to bilk as many elderly people as possible out of their life’s savings. What a rat!
Giving your mom flowers can engender feelings of love and happiness.
Lora’s abrasive behavior kept boys from asking her for a date. She was definitely not ladylike!
The guys from Mythbusters drove hover cars through the hangar at 100 miles per hour.
Marty thought his covert chewing of gum in class would escape the teacher’s notice, but he was wrong.
If your only goal in life is to gain _______you will probably be disappointed.
Practicing ________as an adult will get you arrested, fined, and thrown in jail.
I must admit that I have a tendency to occasionally go off on a _________, but we still accomplish our learning goals.
Mr. Parham cannot understand the subtle _______that separates “banana yellow” from “sunshine yellow.”
Although the logic problem was a ________one, Kellie solved it in just a few seconds.
If your only goal in life is to gain renown you will probably be disappointed.
Practicing plagiarism as an adult will get you arrested, fined, and thrown in jail.
I must admit that I have a tendency to occasionally go off on a tangent, but we still accomplish our learning goals.
Mr. Parham cannot understand the subtle nuance that separates “banana yellow” from “sunshine yellow.”
Although the logic problem was a knotty one, Kellie solved it in just a few seconds.
Today you are to answer this prompt:What would you do if you were the teacher and everyone forgot their homework? (at least 50 words)
Worn-out Verbs is was were looks smells feels seems said sit make • do • give • get • have • hold • put • take • like • love • hate
Thirty teachers went to a long faculty meeting. Three went to the bathroom for the latest gossip. Four drew geometric designs on the agenda. Another fell asleep on the agenda. The rest paid attention. How many deserve to be Wildcats? • Thirty teachers endured a long faculty meeting. Three dashed to the bathroom for the latest gossip. Four doodled geometric designs on the agenda. Another dozed and drooled on the agenda. The rest paid attention. How many deserve to be Jaguars?
“The Messy Room” “Crunch” ____ my CDs as I ______into my totally messy room! Clothes ____ the floor. Sheets and blankets _____ off the bed in great disarray. Half-empty Coke cans on their sides _____ their contents on the rug. Records _____ my desk, burying last year’s homework. A nasty smell of month-old pizza _____ from the overflowing trash can. Moldy school books_____out of my packed closet from underneath piles and piles of junk. Food stains from wild food fights ______ the walls. My room is a total disaster, and I can’t______it until I ______ it up!
Great Verbs said walked thought smelled sat hate irritated • spewed • droned about • exclaimed • announced • murmured • replied • proclaimed • explained • hissed • whispered • regaled • ambled • trotted • strolled • tiptoed • pondered • ruminated • cogitated • reeked • scented • lounged • sprawled • relaxed • abhor • loathe • despise • festered • oozed
What is something you dislike about yourself? (at least 50 words)
I Am Poem Instructions*Everyone’s title must be in this format: I Am Your First and Last Names example: I Am Elise Keeney(Do NOTactually type “your first and last names” in the title. This will NOTbe funny.)*Pay attention to Mrs. Keeney’s instructions about line spacing and how to fix MSWord’s crazy formatting.
I Am Poem Instructions • Adding a picture • Please follow along. • Adding a page border • Please follow along. • Printing • Before printing, neighbors will read to check for errors/clarity.
I Am Poem Instructions • Pick up a sheet of construction paper. • Be quick! • Follow gluing/taping instructions carefully. • Just a Dot, Not a Lot!
What do you think your friends say to each other when you're not around? (at least 50 words)
I wish I had a million_______. Then I would__________ (at least 50 words)Try to get creative here. EVERYONE would say “dollars” – but would this impress the blue-haired old ladies? What’s Your Hook Gon’ Be?
Use the Holt Handbook (the red one under your desk) to complete the following:page 154, Diagnostic Preview, #1-20page 156, Exercise 1, #1-25 (Copy the questions!)page 157, Exercise 2, #1-20 (Copy the questions!)page 158, Exercise 3, #1-10page 159, Exercise 4, #1-10 (Write the subject AND verb!)page 161, Exercise 5, #1-10 (Write the subject AND verb!)If you finish early, complete the writing assignment on page 183 (Writing Application).