Monthly Archives: April 2013

“Disease” Assignment

Finish reading “Like Black Smoke” (p. 896) answering questions 1-7 on p. 901, and read “World Turned Upside Down…” (p. 902) and then answer questions 1-7 on p. 905. Remember to answer the “organization questions” as they read (D, E, … Continue reading

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Spelling 23- 9th grade Pleasant Adequately  Equipment Comparative Imitation Monotony Positively Ridiculous Unforgettable Considerable Angel Exceptional Institute Occupy Priority Honors~ Simile Situated Ascend Curiosity Fallacy

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Spelling 20-8th grade 1. aristocrat 2. biography 3. thermostat 4. octagon 5. parasite 6. barometer 7. chronic 8. geographical 9. parallel 10. pharmacy 11. biological 12. dialogue 13. geological 14. parable 15. televise   Honors~ hydrant enthusiasm paralysis thermos neon

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Spelling 24

Spelling 24- 7th grade Expect Expired Expert Extremely Extension Extinct Excuse Effort Effective Election Elevate Escape Evaporate Experience Expensive Honors~ Extinguish Exclamation Excursion Efficiency Exterior

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Journals 12-15

J12- Discuss 3 different ways in which we fight disease in our modern world. J13- Have you, or anyone you know, ever been seriously ill? Would you have survives without our modern medicine? J14- Discuss an illness you are most … Continue reading

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Journals 13-16

J13- Discuss your favorite scene from chapters 6-10. J14- Discuss a scene that you were able to relate to from chapters 6-10. J15- Is Maya’s portrayal of her parents accurate? Can we trust her as a narrator? J16- Free Write

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Journals 13-16

J13- Discuss your favorite scene from chapters 4-5. J14- Discuss a scene that you were able to relate to from chapters 4-5. J15- Do you ever put on an “act” for others? What are some of the “roles” you perform? … Continue reading

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Journals 16-19

J16- Make a list of 10 things you’ll never do. Pick one and discuss why you’ll never do that. J17- Make a list of 5 things you’re afraid of. Pick one and write about it. J18- List 5 big challenges … Continue reading

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Journals 11-12

J10- Discuss appropriate behavior for a substitute. J11- List 6 test-taking strategies.

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Journals 10-11

J10- Discuss appropriate behavior for a substitute. J11- List 6 test-taking strategies.

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