WARM UP ... Classic roots ... define and find 3 examples that correspond the root and definition
- sens-, -sent-
- tele-
- terr
- vac
- vid-, -vis-
TODAY ...
- COLLEGE WORD OF THE DAY ... Training ... Often as part of our warmup, we will have a "College Word of the Day" ... each time we have one, you will use the following strategy to create a concept map of the word in your blog ...
- Centered on the page - type the word and the definition
- Under that (To the LEFT) ... 2 synonyms that you are familiar with
- Under that (To the RIGHT) ... 2 antonyms that you are familiar with
- An example (from life or reading)
- A picture or symbol that you mentally connect with the word.
LAIR - resting place of a wild animal
SYNONYMS - Den, Hideaway ANTONYMS - Open Space, Trails
EXAMPLE - Wounded animals tend to try to get back to their lairs to escape.
PICTURES - 
- We will continue reading "Beowulf" and working on the reading questions. You may use either the print or online text - be aware that the online text offers options and resources the print text does not. The reading schedule is as follows ...
- By tomorrow (10/2) ... pp. 42-49. We will quiz tomorrow over these sections.
- By Monday (10/5) ... pp. 50-61. We will quiz Monday or Tuesday over the reading.
- By Wednesday (10/7) ... pp. 62-70. We will quiz over these sections on Wednesday.
- You are responsible, present in class or not, for following the schedule. Any missed quizzes will need to be made up during IH or after school tutorials. However, if you are in class the day a quiz is given you will be expected to take the quiz. If you miss class for any reason, make sure you keep up with what we are doing via this blog.
