4th Q, wk. #4 April 15-19, 2019

Bellringer, 4/15 Use your boxed words from Ch. 3 vocabulary packet to find the missing words in the sentence below: I tried to ________________ the correct answer to the math problem, but every answer I gave was ___________________. I guess I am just ____________ when it comes to math.

Activity, 4/15 If you were absent on Friday, you MUST come to my room during lunch one day Monday through Friday of THIS week if you desire to make up the grade. You must also see me today to receive the character analysis assignment given out on Friday. We will continue reading and discussing Ch. 1 of Gatsby. You should be completing your graphic organizer with relevant quotes about your character which you can use on your summative essay.

Bellringer, 4/16 Use Ch. 3 “boxed” vocabulary words to fill in the blanks of this sentence: I didn’t like his _______________ that I was a stupid, ________ woman. Because it caused quite a _________ between us, he finally ________(d) me to forgive him.

Activity 4/16 Reminder:Come at lunch this week to make up Vocab. Quiz on Ch. 1-2 This Friday is quiz on “boxed” vocab words for Ch. 3 Continue to write down quotes concerning your assigned character as we read for 10-15 min. Final 30 min., Mrs. Estelhomme has some information for you

Bellringer, 4/17 Use Ch. 3 “boxed” vocabulary words to fill in the blanks of this sentence: When I spilled the glass of milk, the carpet was immediately __________________(d) by the milk. I ___________(d) our host to forgive my lack of grace and __________ eating skills.

Announcement Reminder:Come at lunch this week to make up Vocab. Quiz on Ch. 1-2 This Friday is quiz on “boxed” vocab words for Ch. 3

Ch. 2: Valley of the Ashes Where the ashes from the city's industries are dumped. Located between West Egg and Manhatten (the city).

Bellringer, 4/18 Look at the word posters on the board that are labeled with your color. Write down the Ch. 3 “boxed” words that go with your color: Color: __________ Word #1: _________ Word #2: _________ Give bellringer papers to me when you are finished

Announcement Tomorrow is the quiz on Ch. 3 “boxed” vocabulary words Today during lunch is the final day to make up Ch. 1-2 Vocab Quiz (taken last Friday during class) If you have missed any reading of the book during class, be sure to find the link at the bottom of my website page that takes you to a pdf file of the book or an audio version of the book to catch up on your reading IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THE VERY NEXT DAY AFTER YOU ARE ABSENT TO SEE WHAT YOU MAY NEED TO MAKE UP: WEBSITE, AGENDAS ON BOARD,OR COME SEE ME AT LUNCH, OR EMAIL ME. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE THE ZERO IN THE GRADEBOOK; IT WILL PROBABLY BE TOO LATE TO MAKE IT UP ONCE YOU SEE IT THERE.

ACTIVITY, 4/18 Continue reading Ch. 2 of Gatsby and recording information about your assigned character Graphic Organizers (with quotes) will be taken up for grading when Ch. 3 is finished Beside the quote (right column) write how the quote might relate to your character’s dream or development of dream

Bellringer, 4/19 Get a piece of notebook paper and number from 1-8. Put away all cell phones and clear your desk of all other papers for the quiz. Title the Quiz: “Vocab Quiz, Ch. 3 and put your name on the paper Please mark only on your paper. If you were absent yesterday, turn this week’s bellringer form into the tray today.

Activity, 4/19 Take quiz on Ch. 3 vocabulary (Formative grade) Continue reading and completing graphic organizer with quotes and explanations of quotes on character being analyzed