Sunday, October 27, 2013

October 29-November 1st

 Well, I went to see a Massage Therapist yesterday and it didn't quite work.  She has agreed to make special arrangements to see me again on her day off- so fingers crossed, I will be in less pain by Tuesday. 
 
6A and 6B should be able to Finish Stargirl this week.  Their vocabulary test will be moved to Friday and spelling counts again this week.
 




Stargirl Vocabulary Chapters 26-29



1. Unconventional - Out of the ordinary; unusual

2. Asphalt - Pavement

3. Sullen - Brooding; gloomy

4. Tentatively - Uncertainly; experimentally

5. Zeal - Enthusiasm

6. Mesa - Flat-topped elevation with one or more cliff-like sides

Stargirl Vocabulary Chapters 30-End



1. Municipal - City

2. Meringue - Fluffy pastry topping made of beaten eggs

3. Vacant - Empty

4. Disparaged - Belittled

5. Mull - Consider mentally

6. Applaud - Express approval by clapping hands

7. Trance - A state of detachment from one’s physical surroundings

8. Confound - To cause to become confused

                                                      6C will begin a unit on Propaganda
Vocabulary Test is moved to Friday.
Terms to know:

1.  Propaganda-
2.  Name-Calling
3.  Glittering Generalities
4.  Testimonial
5.  Plain Folks
6.  Bandwagon
7.  Fear
8.  advertisement
9.  placard
10. commercial
11. slogan
12. jingle
13. product placement
14. copy
15. circulation
 
 
 
 

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