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Agenda January 27-31. Agenda January 27 th. Bell Ringer Capitalization Practice (Grammar Book, Exercise 2 pg. 577) Vocabulary Words 16-20 (Look up sentence in book) Put together student portfolios Read Section Two: The Great Wide Sea Homework: Look up definitions for vocabulary words!.
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Agenda January 27th • Bell Ringer • Capitalization Practice (Grammar Book, Exercise 2 pg. 577) • Vocabulary Words 16-20 (Look up sentence in book) • Put together student portfolios • Read Section Two: The Great Wide Sea • Homework: Look up definitions for vocabulary words!
Vocabulary • Stow pg. 26 • Snorkeling pg. 27 • Spearfishing pg. 27 • Reference pg. 27
Journal Three • Journal Writing: Choose a character from the novel and from that character’s perspective, write a letter/journal entry to the mother/wife who is no longer with them.
Figurative Language Valentine • Using the novel, The Great Wide Sea, find an example of Figurative Language, bookmark it, and copy. Before Valentine’s Day, use the form of figurative language you found in the novel to create a Valentine’s Day Card for a Special Someone. Showcase and detail the example of figurative language from the novel and ORIGINALs (created by You). This should include a minimum of 10 examples of your specified F.L. and 10 chosen at random from the list.
Agenda January 30th • Bell Ringer (mark off Tuesday and Wednesday) • Vocabulary Words • Read through Chapter 9 • Study Guide Questions (goes in portfolio!!!) • Capitalization practice handout • Homework: Vocabulary Word definitions, Figurative Language assignment
Vocabulary Words • Outboard Motor pg. 27 • Dinghy pg. 27 • Flares pg. 27 • Pallet pg. 29 • Reverberating pg. 29 • Hysterical pg. 30
Agenda January 31st • Bell Ringer • Turn in Figurative Language/Check Vocabulary • CH. 1-9 Quiz (Essay question on back) • Introduce Figurative language love letter assignment • Read Ch. 10 • Study Guide questions • Finish Capitalization practice
Figurative Language Love Letter • Choose ten figurative language terms we have covered • Write a letter to a special someone incorporating your own examples of these terms. Underline the example and put the term at the end of the sentence. Must be written in letter form! • For example: Your smile is like a ray of sunshine. (Simile) • Due two weeks from today: Valentine’s Day