Wednesday, November 11 th Hello, Class. Please grab a copy of The Cay from the shelf by the door as you walk in. Study the outside of the book for a better.

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Wednesday, November 11 th Hello, Class. Please grab a copy of The Cay from the shelf by the door as you walk in. Study the outside of the book for a better idea of what our story is about. Today’s Learning Targets: -I can define 11 new words from our story -I can correctly respond to reading comprehension questions from chapter 1 Tonight’s Homework: Create 11 flashcards or 11 original sentences for your new vocabulary words. **be sure to list the part of speech for each word on the flashcard**

How will we get to our LTs? Today you will… -Record the definition of eleven new vocabulary words -Complete a pre-reading survey -Read chapter 1 -Respond to chapter 1 reading comprehension questions

Vocabulary

gabled (9) Adjective Built with a pitched roof

refinery (10t) Noun A factory for the purification of a crude material (ore, sugar, oil, etc.)

pontoon (11b) Noun A boat of some other floating structure used as a support for a temporary bridge over a river

blackout (18) Adjective The extinguishing or hiding of all artificial light especially from an enemy

mutiny (21t) Noun Rebellion against any authority

navigation (29b) noun The skill or process of plotting a route and directing a ship

disheartened (23b) Adjective Made less hopeful or enthusiastic discouraged

alabaster (31t) Adjective Smooth and white

Parched (35m) Verb To make dry, hot or thirsty

drone (48) Verb To make a dull, continued, low, monotonous sound Hum or buzz

Thrashing (53t) Verb To toss or plunge about ********************

Lurched (57t) Verb To roll or pitch suddenly

Crowing (66t) Verb To utter an inarticulate cry of pleasure, as an infant does

Catchment (73b) Noun A structure in which water is collected

Conniving (83t) Adjective To cooperate secretly; conspire

Treacherous (94m) Adjective Dangerous; hazardous

Tempest (102m) Noun A violent windstorm, especially one with rain, hail or snow

Flayed (111b) Verb To strip off the skin or outer covering of

Scour (117) Verb To clear or dig out by removing debris, etc.

Debris (114b) Noun The remains of anything broken down or destroyed; ruins; rubble

Gingerly (123b) Adverb With great care or caution; warily

Badgering (134m) Verb The act of harassing someone