December 5 - 9 - Pre-AP

Post date: Dec 02, 2016 6:56:14 PM

Monday, December 5

• Vocabulary: Review Connotation and Denotation, Discuss Idioms

• Reading:

  • Review And Then There Were None Ch. 1-4, Discuss Ch. 5 & 6

  • Read Ch. 7-8

  • Project/Writing Assignment Rubric Given

• Homework: Study for Greek/Latin Roots Quiz

Tuesday, December 6

• Nonfiction Reading: About the Author - Agatha Christie

• Vocabulary Quiz - Greek & Latin Roots

• Reading: And Then There Were None Ch. 9-10

Wednesday, December 7

• Poetry - "The Law for the Wolves" by Rudyard Kipling

  • Full text of the poem from Bartleby.com

• Vocabulary: Word Origins and Dictionary Skills

  • Parts of a Dictionary Entry

  • Dictionary Skills Review

• Reading: And Then There Were None Ch. 11

Thursday, December 8

• Word Origins/Dictionary Skills practice

• Reading: And Then There Were None Ch. 12-14

• Writing - work on ATTWN assignments

Friday, December 9

• Characterization Activity: Magic Square

• Class Spelling Bee

• Reading: And Then There Were None Ch. 15 & 16

• Homework: ATTWN Writing Assignment due Wednesday