Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Reminder - 2/25/15


Reminder:
- Read Ch. 24 & 25
- Fill in 3 symbols for "The Raven" on the chart

Monday, February 23, 2015

Reminder - 2/23/15


1. READ Ch. 22 & 23
2. Quiz Tomorrow on Ch. 18-23
3. Complete 1 row of chart on "Snowman" from Ch. 8

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Character Types - Notes (2/18/15)



Please click on the following link to review character types:

Character Types - Notes


Please remember!
Reminder: For Thursday 2/191. QUIZ TOMORROW Ch. 14-17 with Vocab2. Read Ch. 18


Thursday, February 12, 2015

To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 7-11 Vocab (2/12/15)


To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 7-11 Vocab

ascertain p.69 - to find out or learn with certainty
cleave p.69 - to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
aberration p.72 - something (such as a problem or type of behavior) that is unusual or unexpected
accost p.74 - to approach and speak to in a challenging or aggressive way
libel p.76 - the act of publishing a false statement that causes people to have a bad opinion of someone
analogous p.89 - similar in some way
provocation p.90 - an action or occurrence that causes somebody to become angry or to begin to do something.
trousseau p.92 - the clothes and personal possessions that a woman collects when she is about to get married
tarried p.96 - to be slow in going; to stay somewhere
obstreperous p.97 - difficult to control and often noisy
evasion p.99 - the act of avoiding something; a statement or action that avoids something such as a difficult problem or question
mausoleum p.103 - a stone building with places for the dead bodies of several people, or the body of one important person
erratic p.106 - acting, moving, or changing in ways that are not expected or usual; not consistent or regular
jubilantly p.113 - feeling or expressing great joy; very happy
apoplectic p.115 - very angry and excited
philippic p.117 - a discourse or declaration of bitter condemnation
umbrage p.117 - a feeling of being offended by something someone has done or said (take umbrage)
cantankerous p.127 - often angry or annoyed

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Monday, February 9, 2015

To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 7-11 Vocab


To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 7-11 Vocab

ascertain p.69 -
cleave p.69 -
aberration p.72 -
accost p.74 -
libel p.76 -
analogous p.89 -
provocation p.90 -
trousseau p.92 -
tarried p.96 -
obstreperous p.97 -
evasion p. 99 -
mausoleum p.103 -
erratic p.106 -
jubilantly p.113 -
apoplectic p.115 -
philippic p.117 -
umbrage p.117 -
cantankerous p.127 -