Monday September 28, 2015 SSR Time

Spirit Days for Homecoming Week Monday- Holiday Day (NO PAJAMAS) Tuesday- Super Hero Day (NO PAJAMAS) Wednesday- Disney Day (NO PAJAMAS) Thursday- Spirit Day (NO PAJAMAS) Friday- Neon Color Day (NO PAJAMAS) ***You may not paint your face!

Context Clues The 4 Types Rewording the word. Giving its Synonym. Giving its Antonym. Giving us Details about the word. There are 4 main types of Context Clues {Click mouse to continue}

Context Clues: Practice #1, not being able to sleep at night, can be linked to an excessive intake of caffeine throughout the day. Insomnia Questions: Which type of context clue is being used here? What does the word insomnia mean in this sentence? {Click mouse to continue}

Context Clues: Practice Answer #1 Insomnia, not being able to sleep at night, can be linked to an excessive intake of caffeine throughout the day. The context clue here was Rewording. Here, insomnia means not able to sleep at night. {Click mouse to continue}

Context Clues: Practice Answer #2 The day had proven to be very torrid. Before the sun had even risen, it was already hot outside. This context clue was a synonym. Here, torrid means the same as hot. {Click mouse to continue}

Context Clues: Practice Answer #3 Though many types of birds fly in groups, Eagles are birds of solitude. This context clue was an antonym. Here, solitude means to be alone. {Click mouse to continue}

Context Clues: Details Practice #4 Brian was expeditious when he left the school building. Did you figure out what types of details the writer is giving us about how Brian left school? How did Brian leave? He ran through the halls, jumped in his car, and sped off. {Click mouse to continue}

Any missing work? Turn it in now while I pass out your tests. Progress reports and tests go home tomorrow.

Ch 4-5 Call It Courage Vocab. Do this as you listen. Pay attention to the context clues.

Finish your group work from Ch. 3 Quiz GRADE!!!!!

Call it Courage Chapter 4-5 Vocabulary in Context

Become the expert! Read chapter 4- 5 and find context clues for the vocabulary words!!!

Ch 4-5 Vocabulary Buoyant Archipelago Veritable Imperative Unmercifully Rivulets Oblique Siphoned Piteously Phosphorescent Waning Ominous Reverberated Thrummed Thwart Enveloping Zephyr Conflagration Iridescence Impetus

Chapter 3 Assignment Writer Supply person Task Manager Reader ***Choose 4 people!