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May 25, 2010

Tuesday, 5-25-10 Homework

Math 7: None tonight. Notes here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/math-7

Math 6: None tonight. Notes here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/math-6

English: Read Chapter 5 of The Outsiders & take detailed notes for class discussion. Due Wednesday, 5-26-10.

Great web-based mind-mapping program here: http://mywebspiration.com Mywebspiration is ideal for making character webs, plot summaries, and just about anything that requires a good graphic organizer.

Spelling/Vocabulary: Word list for the week of 5-24-10, with class definitions and spelling/vocabulary homework due dates:

Spelling/vocabulary homework due dates:
Monday, 5-24-10: alphabetize list, syllables, note accents.
Tuesday, 5-25-10: definitions & parts of speech. (we will develop class definitions as well.)
Wednesday, 5-26-10: write one sentence for each word.
Thursday, 5-27-10. Write 3X; spelling/vocabulary test.

aloof, adj: indifferent, reserved, or cool in manner.
bootlegging, v: selling liquor illegally
contemptuously, adv: in a way that shows scorn or disdain
dumbfounded, v: made speechless by being shocked or surprised
elite: adj, part of a privileged or superior group
ornery: adj, mean, ill-tempered, or grouchy
resignedly, adv: in a hopeless manner
roguishly, adv: in a playful or mischievous manner
stammered, v: spoke haltingly with involuntary pauses
vaguely, adv: in an uncertain, indefinite or unclear way

History: Complete Chapter 24 Study Guide. Study for Chapter 24 test on Thursday, 5-25-10. Earlier study guides can be found here: https://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/Home/history

Announcements:
Many documents can be found on my Google site: http://sites.google.com/site/mrkloess/

The current grading period ends 6-17-10.

For information on California Content Standards, go here: http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/

Posted by MichaelK at May 25, 2010 03:02 PM

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