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A3 classwork and homework

11/30/09

In class:

Journal – Trapped in the school! Write a short story about being locked in the school.  

                (10 sentences)  

DGP

Quiz over The Hunger Games

Read ch. 26 of The Hunger Games

Assign project over book


Homework:
1. Read ch. 27 of The Hunger Games

2. Define: feral(pg. 348), arbitrary(pg. 355), insidious,(ch. 27), rapport(ch. 27), segue(ch. 27), palpable(ch. 27) 

3. Write the page number and book sentence of the word.
4. Make up your own sentence using the word

5. Vocabulary test – 12/9

6. Project over The Hunger Games due 12/11


11/30/09

In class:

Journal – Do you want your friends to be completely honest w/ you even about you

                     flaws? Are you completely honest w/ them? (10 sentences)  

DGP

Read ch. 24 of The Hunger Games


Homework:
1. Read ch. 25 of The Hunger Games

2. Define: unhinged (pg. 324), dissonant, (pg. 329), inadvertently (ch. 25), revelation(ch. 25), vengeance(ch. 25) 

3. Write the page number and book sentence of the word.
4. Make up your own sentence using the word

 

On Wed, I will be collecting the last 10 vocabulary words

subsequent, despondency, dexterity, exorbitant, repellent,

unhinged, dissonant, inadvertently, revelation, and vengeance

(The first 5 should already be completed)


11/23/09

In class:

Journal – What are you thankful for? (10 sentences)

DGP

Quiz over The Hunger Games

Read ch. 22 of The Hunger Games


Homework:
 

1. Finish ch. 22 and read ch. 23 of The Hunger Games

2. Define: exorbitant (pg. 299) and repellent (ch. 23)

3. Write the page number and sentence used in the book

4. Write your own sentence


11/20/09

In class:

Journal – Would you rather: have a horse’s tail OR have hooves instead of feet?

                     Would you rather: live forever but always age OR only live to be 30?

                     Answer the above questions and write 2 questions of your own.

Vocabulary Test

Homework: 

1. Read ch. 21 of The Hunger Games

DGP – who likes to lie under the stars on clear nights

2.  Label the above sentence using the DGP notes for Monday-Thursday


11/18/09

In class:

Journal – Free write (10 sentences)  
DGP

Review for vocabulary test

Begin reading ch. 20 of The Hunger Games

 

Homework: 

1. Finish ch. 20 of The Hunger Games

2. Final copy of five paragraph essay due Friday (typed, double-spaced)
3. Vocabulary test on Friday (see Vocabulary page for the 20 words

                                                           that will be on test)

Extra Credit – finish the review sheet over vocabulary words that we began

                        in class


11/16/09

In class:

Journal – What would you do if you were forbidden to see your best friend?

                    (10 sentences)
DGP

Go over writing assessment sample essay 


Homework:
 

1. Read ch. 19 of The Hunger Games

2. Final copy of five paragraph essay due 11/20 (typed, double-spaced)
3. Vocabulary test on Friday 11/20 (see Vocabulary page for the 20 words

                                                           that will be on test)


11/13/09

In class:

Journal – What would you do if you were forbidden to see your best friend?

                    (10 sentences)
Read part of ch. 18 of The Hunger Games out loud 


Homework:
 

1. Finish ch. 18 of The Hunger Games

2. Define: despondency

3. Write the page number and sentence used in the book

4. Write your own sentence
5.  Vocabulary test on Friday 11/20 (see Vocabulary page for the 20 words

                                                           that will be on test)


11/11/09
In class:
Journal - Write about your most recent heartbreak. (10 sentences)
DGP
Quiz over The Hunger Games
Read ch. 16 of The Hunger Games out loud 

Homework:
 
1. Read ch. 17 of The Hunger Games
2. Define: dexterity(218) and subsequent
3. Write the page number and sentence used in the book
4. Write your own sentence
 
11/9/09
In class:
Journal - What would you do if your parents forbade you to see your best friend.
DGP
Quiz over The Hunger Games
Read ch. 14 of The Hunger Games out loud 

Homework:
 
1. Read ch. 15 of The Hunger Games
2. Define: reprieve(186) and surreal
3. Write the page number and sentence used in the book
4. Write your own sentence

11/6/09

In class:
DGP quiz
Begin reading ch. 13 of The Hunger Games

 

Homework:
1.  finish ch. 13
2.  Define: meager, consolation
3.  Write the page number and sentence used in the book
4.  Write a sentence of your own using the word
5.  finish 5 paragraph essay
   

              

11/4/09

In class:
Journal - Write 10 ways NOT to annoy the adults in your life.
DGP
Read The Hunger Games out loud

Homework:
1.  Finish ch. 12 of The Hunger Games
2.  Define: imprudent
3.  Write the page number and sentence used in the book
4.  Write a sentence of your own using the word
5.  Write the firsts two paragraphs of 5 paragraph essayTopic: describe yourself or your best friend
 

11/2/09
In class:
Journal - Do you think teenagers should have dating rules? Why or why not?
DGP
Read The Hunger Games out loud (ch. 10)
                 

Homework:
1. Read ch. 11
2. Define the following:  ruminate(142), salvation, brutish
3. Write the page number and the sentence used in the book
4. Write a sentence of your own using the word

10/30/09
In class:
Read The Hunger Games out loud (half of ch. 9)
Work on vocabulary crossword

Homework:
1. Finish ch. 8
2. Finish the crossword.  Use all vocabulary words (
listed on the vocab. page) and  write the clues on the
    back.(4
antonyms, 4 synonyms, 5 sentences, 4 definitions)
3. Define the following:  banal, elusive
4. Write the page number and the sentence used in the book
5. Write a sentence of your own using the word


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