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English I. September 8 th through 11 th. Tuesday, September 8 th. Today, we will be in the library all day to type our papers. Library Rules: Stay on task If you finish work early, you may do work for another class or read a book. (You may check out a book today)
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English I September 8th through 11th
Tuesday, September 8th • Today, we will be in the library all day to type our papers. • Library Rules: • Stay on task • If you finish work early, you may do work for another class or read a book. (You may check out a book today) • No playing games on the computer • No food or drink
Wednesday, September 9th • Vocabulary Quiz • New vocabulary words • Finish reading “The Most Dangerous Game” • Begin activity on story
Sullenly • resentfully
Imminent • Near • About to happen
Iridescent • Rainbow-like • Displaying a shifting range of colors
Serene • Peaceful • Calm
Infallibility • Inability to make a mistake
Blighted • Suffering from conditions that destroy or prevent growth
Doggedness • Stubbornness • Persistence
Reiterated • repeated
Precariously • Unsteadily • Insecurely
Mar • Damage • Spoil
Thursday, September 10th • Journal • DLP • “The Most Dangerous Game” imagery activity
Journal 5 • Rainsford says that there are only two types of people in the world, the hunters and the hunted. What do you think he means by that? Do you agree or disagree with that statement? • Hint: Think beyond the literal meaning. Remember, this is RAINSFORD; he doesn’t mean that people should hunt other people.
Proofreading Warm-up Item 9 Earthquakes and other natural phenomenons sure can do alot of damage. Corrected Earthquakes and other natural phenomenasurely can do a lot of damage.
Proofreading Warm-up Item 10 Haveing a loyal dog as a companion can be well for a person’s moral especialy during lonely times or crisises. Corrected Having a loyal dog as a companion can be good for a person’s morale,especially during lonely times or crises.
Friday, September 11th • Test on “The Most Dangerous Game” • Pronoun video and activity