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Vocabulary Cool Down

Commonly Confused Words Cool Down 1 2/1/10 or 2/2/10 Commonly Confused Words WRITE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS DOWN. YOU NEED TO SELECT ONE set of commonly confused words from the list below to draw a picture/write a silly poem/rap/song to teach someone else the difference between the two words. (This is also be tonight’s homework activity that is due tomorrow!) Knot: (noun) interlacing, twining, looping of a cord, rope, or the like, drawn tight into a knob or lump, for fastening or binding Not: (adverb) used to express negation, denial, or disapproval Know: (verb) to apprehend clearly & with certainty; to perceive as true No: (adverb) used to express negation, denial, or disapproval There: (adverb) in or at that place They’re: (contraction) a contraction of they + are Their: (pronoun) form of the possessive case of they

Cool Down 2 2/2/10 or 2/3/10 Academic Vocabulary WRITE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS DOWN. YOU NEED TO SELECT ONE set of commonly confused words from the list below to draw a picture/write a silly poem/rap/song to teach someone else the word. (This will also be tonight’s homework activity; it will be due tomorrow!) Hero: (Classic Mythology) a being of godlike prowess and beneficence who often came to be honored as a divinity & a warrior-chieftain of special strength, courage, or ability Dactylic Hexameter: form of meter in poetry or a rhythmic scheme that is traditionally associated with classical epic poetry, both Greek and Latin, such as Homer's Iliad and Odyssey ~A dactyl is a collection of three syllables, the first long, the other two short; thus, the ideal line of dactylic hexameter consists of six (hexa) metrons or feet

Cool Down #3 Based on the picture & the sentence below, define the following word: Proficient Based on the picture & the sentence below, define the following word: Elapse

Cool Down #4 Based on the picture & the sentence below, define the following word: Also-Ran Based on the picture & the sentence below, define the following word: Arduous

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