Friday, February 18, 2011

Waiting for Godot, Day 6 (E10 4B)

Today's Objective: Students will review themes while finishing their first Q3 text.


Today's SAT Word: Theme (n.): the main idea or the moral of the story in a work of fiction

"The Interlopers" by Saki deals with themes of greed, vengeance, and power.


Today's New Vocabulary Terms:
Zenith
Quibble
Indescribable
Menial (n)
Desists
Astride
Abominable
Mimic
Incoherent
Lingeringly


Tonight's Homework: Finish reading the book. There will be an exam featuring questions from the entire book for your next class.

Brian's Song, Day 6 (E10 1B)

Today's Objective: Students will review themes while finishing their first Q3 text.


Today's SAT Word: Theme (n.): the main idea or the moral of the story in a work of fiction

"The Interlopers" by Saki deals with themes of greed, vengeance, and power.


Today's New Vocabulary Terms:
Composure
Mute
Scarcely
Uncomprehendingly
Corageous
Agonizing
Spasm
Inferno
Reflective
Slackens


Tonight's Homework: Finish reading the book. There will be an exam featuring questions from the entire book for your next class.

Animal Farm, Day 6 (E10 2B)

Today's Objective: Students will review themes while finishing their first Q3 text.


Today's SAT Word: Theme (n.): the main idea or the moral of the story in a work of fiction

"The Interlopers" by Saki deals with themes of greed, vengeance, and power.


Today's New Vocabulary Terms:
Formulated
Recitations
Devotees
Slaughter
Demeanor
Indignantly
Maxim
Uproarious
Morose
Taciturn


Tonight's Homework: Finish reading the book. There will be an exam featuring questions from the entire book for your next class.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

The Pearl, Day 6 (E10 4B)

Today's Objective: Students will review themes while finishing their first Q3 text.


Today's SAT Word: Theme (n.): the main idea or the moral of the story in a work of fiction

"The Interlopers" by Saki deals with themes of greed, vengeance, and power.


Today's New Vocabulary Terms:
Monotonously
Lumbered
Triumphant
Sinister
Limply
Conceal
Monolithic
Amulet
Germane
Ulcerous


Tonight's Homework: Finish reading the book. There will be an exam featuring questions from the entire book for your next class.

Death of a Salesman, Day 6 (E10 3A)

Today's Objective: Students will review themes while finishing their first Q3 text.


Today's SAT Word: Theme (n.): the main idea or the moral of the story in a work of fiction

"The Interlopers" by Saki deals with themes of greed, vengeance, and power.


Today's New Vocabulary Terms:
Implacably
Loathing
Proposition
Thunderstruck
Immobile
Sobbing
Contemptuous
Fury
Astonished
Idyllic
Requiem


Tonight's Homework: Finish reading the book. There will be an exam featuring questions from the entire book for your next class.