Reading Notes
3/4/15
2/23/15
taut, benign, persistently, completely, infuse, autobiography, memoir, tone, fact, opinion
taut, benign, persistently, completely, infuse, autobiography, memoir, tone, fact, opinion
2/17/15
antibiotic, benevolent, feigned, guttural, ravines, circumference, ocelot, essay, anecdote, external conflict
antibiotic, benevolent, feigned, guttural, ravines, circumference, ocelot, essay, anecdote, external conflict
2/2/15
description, sensory details, resplendent, specimen, delectable, disrepute, dictionary, etymology, thesaurus, inferences
description, sensory details, resplendent, specimen, delectable, disrepute, dictionary, etymology, thesaurus, inferences
1/26/15
migration, bewildered, straggle, Coronado, travois, author's purpose, memoir, adjective clause, adverb clause, and noun clause
migration, bewildered, straggle, Coronado, travois, author's purpose, memoir, adjective clause, adverb clause, and noun clause
1/20/15
geologic, era, period, epoch, visual media, chart, time line, simple sentence, compound sentence, compound-complex sentences
geologic, era, period, epoch, visual media, chart, time line, simple sentence, compound sentence, compound-complex sentences
1/7/15 - Test will be next week.
Vocabulary:
derive, pulverize, elapse, composition, array, stonemasons, intriguing, hypothetical. deprived, fossil, species, extinct, skim, indirectly, indulge, radical
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Vocabulary:
derive, pulverize, elapse, composition, array, stonemasons, intriguing, hypothetical. deprived, fossil, species, extinct, skim, indirectly, indulge, radical
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10/21/14
Confused about infinitives? Check our this song!
10/7/14
Next week we will begin reading The Giver by Lois Lowry as we dive into dystopian literature. Here is a video of Lowry describing her book and its dystopia world. |
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9/10/14
setting, imagery, dialogue, mood, narrator, plot, resolution, root/base word, prefix, suffix
setting, imagery, dialogue, mood, narrator, plot, resolution, root/base word, prefix, suffix
8/21/14
Vocabulary: character, characterization, suspense, protagonist, antagonist, major characters, minor characters, flat character, round character, static character, dynamic character, dialect
Vocabulary: character, characterization, suspense, protagonist, antagonist, major characters, minor characters, flat character, round character, static character, dynamic character, dialect
8/19/14
What is irony exactly? |
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8/15/14
Plot Diagram (aka Plot Mountain)
Plot Diagram (aka Plot Mountain)
8/11/14
What is literary fiction?
What is literary fiction?
8/5/14
"Give Me Five"! is a statement you are going to hear and use frequently this year. The below link includes a video to help remind you of the famous five of fiction. Enjoy!
"Give Me Five"! is a statement you are going to hear and use frequently this year. The below link includes a video to help remind you of the famous five of fiction. Enjoy!