Tuesday, April 27, 2010

vocabulary review

You can review all vocabulary for quizes on QUIA - choose web - type in lynch in LAST NAME "find a teacher"

"Say it With Flowers" - Moment of Truth

What do people discover in a moment of truth?

1. PAGE 436 in Hard TEXT book.

Select 6 values that matter to you, and write reasons for each in your notebook or on a piece of paper. 10 points. (10 minutes)

After discussion, add final statements.

2. Vocabulary: disarm, ensuing, harmonize, inquisitve, integrity, irritating, melancholy, transactions, synonyms on page 442 15 minutes, either in your hard text and notebook, OR 160-161 in your WORKBOOK 15 points


3. Plot terms review: p. 440 & 443

4. Workbook pre-read 162&163

5. Read with audio, “Say it With Flowers”, p. 444-456 with discussion

6. Wrap up with a poster showing plot for Say it with Flowers”

EXPOSITION, CONFLICT, Complication, complication, complication, Climax, resolution.

Monday, April 5, 2010

The poem on p. 411, "How I Learned English"

What memorable event happens to the writer that makes him learn English?
Do you have a moment when you learned something about language that "stuck" with you?
Write about it...post a comment.