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Flowers for Algernon. Bellwork - Week 1. Monday, August 25, 2014. 1. Respond to the question with two- three sentences with examples from your own life. What does it mean to be intelligent? Write the definition: 2. Acquire: (verb) to get 3. Related: (verb)had something to do with.
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Flowers for Algernon Bellwork- Week 1
Monday, August 25, 2014 • 1. Respond to the question with two- three sentences with examples from your own life. What does it mean to be intelligent? Write the definition: • 2. Acquire: (verb) to get • 3. Related: (verb)had something to do with
Monday, August 25th 2 • Write down the following definitions, then answer the question. • 1. The prefix Psyche means mind. • 2. The suffix -ology means the study of. • 3. What does psychology mean?
Monday, August 25 PREAP Write the definitions: • 1. Acquire: (verb) to get • 2. Related: (verb)had something to do with • 3. The prefix Psyche means mind. • 4. The suffix -ology means the study of. Short Response: Write two- three sentences with examples from your own life. What does it mean to be intelligent?
Tuesday, August 26, 2013 • 1. If you could choose to be one of the following, which would you choose to be: smart, popular, or physically attractive? What are the pros and cons for each? Write the definition: • 2. glory- (noun) praise or honor
Tuesday, August 26th 2 Write the definitions and answer the question: • 1. tangible- (adjective) able to be seen, touched, or felt • 2. The suffix –ist means a person who does something • 3. Define psychiatrist:
Tuesday, August 26th PREAP • Short Response: If you could choose to be one of the following, which would you choose to be: smart, popular, or physically attractive? What are the pros and cons for each? Write the definitions: • 1. glory- (noun) praise or honor • 2. tangible- (adjective) able to be seen, touched, or felt • 3. The suffix –ist means a person who does something
Wednesday, August 27 Write the Definition: • 1. invariably- (adverb) constantly; always • 2. Short response: In complete sentences, what are three or four advantages of becoming smarter and more talented. What disadvantages do you see?
Wednesday, August 27th 2 Write the definitions: • 1. cowered- (verb) moved away in fear • 2. obscure (verb) to hide • 3. stimulus (noun) something that causes a response
Wednesday, August 26th PREAP Write the Definitions: • 1. invariably- (adverb) constantly; always • 2. cowered- (verb) moved away in fear • 3. obscure (verb) to hide • 4. stimulus (noun) something that causes a response Short response: In complete sentences, what are three or four advantages of becoming smarter and more talented. What disadvantages do you see?
Thursday, August 28 • Short Response: In complete sentences, evaluate (or judge) Charlie based solely on the first journal entry. Make sure to give details about what kind of character he is.
Thursday, August 28th 2 Write each sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. • 1. Both of the doctors involved in Charlie’s experiment want the ___________ that comes with success. • 2. Charlie’s goal is to ___________ more knowledge. • 3. The mouse Algernon __________ in the corner of his cage when scared.
Thursday, August 28th PREAP Write each sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. • 1. Both of the doctors involved in Charlie’s experiment want the ___________ that comes with success. • 2. Charlie’s goal is to ___________ more knowledge. • 3. The mouse Algernon __________ in the corner of his cage when scared. Short Response: In 2-3 complete sentences, explain the character of Charlie based on what we have read so far. Make sure to give details.
Friday, August 29th 1 Write each sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. • 1. The scientist used cheese as a _______________ to get the mouse to run the maze. • 2. Ms. Kinnian and the doctors have a ___________ goal to help Charlie learn. • 3. Charlie does not try to ____________ his lack of intelligence.
Friday, August 29 2 • Write a narrative about something you did that made you feel proud. Describe what happened and explain why you felt that sense of pride. • Make sure you are ready to turn in your bellwork sheet when you have finished.
Friday, August 29th PREAP Write each sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. • 1. The scientist used cheese as a _______________ to get the mouse to run the maze. • 2. Ms. Kinnian and the doctors have a ___________ goal to help Charlie learn. • 3. Charlie does not try to ____________ his lack of intelligence. Short Response: Write a narrative about something you did that made you feel proud. Describe what happened and explain why you felt that sense of pride.