REMINDER: Trimester 2 Late Work will not be accepted after Monday, February 25, 2019.
All late work will be accepted for partial points if received no later than Monday, February 25, 2019.
English Language Development (ELD) (Period 3)
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Warm Up Vocabulary Test 3 on Thursday, January 24, 2019
The quiz will cover the definitions and parts of speech.
productive: (adjective) making creating or completing a lot and doing it well.
demonstrate: (verb) to show someone how to do something
similar: (adjective) almost the same
characteristic: (noun) something that is typical about someone or something
respond: (verb) to answer a question in speaking or writing
perspective: (noun) point of view or opinion
accurate: (adjective) right or 100% correct in every detail
factor: (noun) one of many things that cause or affect a situation
benefit:(noun) something good or useful you get from something
risk: (noun) the chance that something bad might happen
(verb) to put something in a situation where something could endanger it
risky: (adjective) quite dangerous
significant: (adjective) 1. important 2. a large amount of something
significantly: (adverb) quite dangerous
Warm Up Vocabulary Test (50 Points) Tuesday, December 18, 2018.
Words are listing in the One Class Notebook under the Vocabulary tab:
Vocabulary Quiz: Hatchet Chapters 13-14 on Tuesday, 11/27/2018 (22 points)
The quiz will cover vocabulary words from the Hatchet packet for chapters 13-14.
Warm Up Vocabulary Quiz 3 Thursday, November 15, 2018.
The quiz will cover the following warm up vocabulary words:
- gloat (verb) people who are happy about other people's failure
- dispel (verb) means to get rid of something by driving it away
- aversion (noun) means a strong dislike toward something
- affinity (noun) means a fondness for or attraction toward something
- predilection (noun) means a preference for something
- penchant (noun) means a strong liking for something
- ponderous(adj.) something that is heavy and massive
- behemoth (noun) is something extremely large and powerful
- pulchritude (noun) means beauty
Hatchet Chapter 10 Quiz Thursday, November 8, 2018
The quiz will cover chapter 10 and is open book.
Late Assignments due Friday, November 9, 2018
All late assignments for trimester 1 are due Friday, November 9, 2018 for partial points. Any late assignments will no longer be accepted and a grade of missing (0 points) will stand as the final grade.
Unit 2 Nouns Grammar Test Thursday, November 1, 2018.
Review all green pages related to nouns
Warm Up: Vocabulary Quiz 2 (25 Points) on Thursday, October 25, 2018.
The quiz will cover the following warm up vocabulary words:
- innocuous (adj.) something that is safe and harmless
- infallible (adj.) a person who never makes a mistake
- incorrigible (adj.) something that is unable to be corrected
- loquacious (adj.) someone who talks too much
- verbose (adj.) someone who uses more words than is necessary
- benevolent (adj.) means kind and caring
- duplicitous (adj.) means tricky and dishonest
- excessive (adj.) something that goes beyond the usual limit
- mediocrity (noun) is the state of being ordinary or average
- sullen (adj.) a person who is sulky or quietly in a bad mood
- disposition (noun) means personality or character
Hatchet Figurative Language/Reading Comprehension Quiz Chapters 1-5 on Thursday, October 18, 2018.
The quiz will cover chapters 1-5 from the book, Hatchet.
Vocabulary Quiz (25 points) Thursday, October 11, 2018
The vocabulary quiz will cover the following Warm Up words:
- confound - means to confuse or mix someone up
- misconstrue - means to get the wrong idea about something
- oblivious - A person who is oblivious does not know or is not aware of what's happening.
- canny - Someone who is canny is clever or smart.
- overt - means something that is open to view; not a secret
- covert - Something covert is not shown openly; secret
- interminable - means something that seems forever, as if there's no end in sight
- longevity - means a long life
- benign - Something that is benign is harmless.
Hatchet Quiz: Chapter 2-3 on Thursday, September 27, 2018.
There will be a short answer reading comprehension quiz on chapters two through three of Hatchet (25 points).
Hatchet Vocabulary Quiz Chapters 1-3 Tuesday, October 2, 2018.
The Vocabulary Quiz will cover the words from Chapter 1-3.
Unit 1 Grammar Test (40 points) Tuesday, September 25, 2018
The test will cover all grammar rules covered in Unit 1.