Monday, July 6, 2015

Monday July 6th, 2015


Monday July 6th, 2015
Review
  • Discuss and review reading from last class
  • Discuss and review writing from last class
Vocabulary
  1. reversed
  2. combination
  3. slaughter
  4. frustrated
  5. precept
  6. prehistoric
  7. palate
  8. connection
  9. alignment
  10. unpleasant 

Reading
Continue reading Wonder by R.J. Palacio; chapters "First Day Jitters" through "The Summer Table".

Writing

  • Write a 10 sentence essay with beginning, middle, and end format and include correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and capitalization. Please make sure I can read your essay.
  • Use 5 of the daily vocabulary words in your essay; please underline your vocabulary words.
  • Tell me what happened in the story with your own words. Be sure to include the following answers(in complete sentences)in your essay:
    • What was Auggie's reasoning for sticking to his block of the neighborhood? Describe Auggie's neighborhood.
    • Describe Auggies first day of school. What was his homeroom like? How did the other students treat him?
    • What did Julian ask Auggie in the chapter "Lamb to the Slaughter", and was it something nice? Why or why not?
    • What was Mr. Browne's September precept?
    • Describe lunch time and what a "Summer Table" is.