Theme 2 – Vocabulary 7 Mrs. Fendrick

Bell Work Give an example of something ordinary and something extraordinary.

Cornell Notes Use only blue or black ink or regular pencil. Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Fold left side of paper 2.5 inches. Holes go on left side. Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 7 ordinary Definition: Essential Question: How will learning new vocabulary help me? Head a clean sheet of paper like the above example.

Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 7 Essential Question: How will learning new vocabulary help me? ordinary Definition:

Definition: common, normal, not special, not designer ordinary (adjective) Example: It was an ordinary summer day until the sky suddenly got dark and the tornado warning sounded.

ordinary Definition: common; not special Example: suit Definition: Example: Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 7 E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Definition: to satisfy or suit (verb) Example: A 10-room house would suit a family with six children. be good for you

ordinary Definition: common; not special Example: suit Definition: to satisfy or be good for you Example: Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 7 treason Definition: Example: E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me?

Definition:to betray your country or be disloyal to it treason (noun) Example: Treason is a serious crime in every country.

Benedict Arnold changed sides in He was a general in the Revolutionary War who got mad about not being promoted and went to fight for the British Army.

ordinary Definition: common; not special Example: suit Definition: to satisfy or be good for you Example: Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 7 treason Definition: to be disloyal to your country Example: convince E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me? Definition: Example:

Definition: persuade or to get someone to believe you convince (adjective) Example: The lawyer tried to convince the jury of his client’s innocence.

ordinary Definition: common; not special Example: suit Definition: to satisfy or be good for you Example: Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 7 treason Definition: to be disloyal to your country Example: convince E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me? Definition: persuade Example: reject Definition: Example:

Definition: to turn someone or something down; refuse reject (verb) Example: John rejected the possibility that he could be wrong.

ordinary Definition: common; not special Example: suit Definition: to satisfy or be good for you Example: Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 7 treason Definition: to be disloyal to your country Example: convince E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me? Definition: persuade Example: reject Definition: to turn down or refuse Example: disown Definition: Example:

Definition: to break connection with someone; to shun or refuse to acknowledge a person disown (verb) Example: My father said in jest that he would disown me if I wore the hat with the purple feathers.

defeatist Definition: Example:

Definition: expecting to lose defeatist (adjective) Example: Even though he had a good chance of winning, Michael’s defeatist attitude kept him from entering the contest. or fail

defeatist Definition: expecting to lose or fail Example: summary Definition: Example:

Definition: a few summary (noun) sentences which tell the most important things that happened Example: After reading the article, Oliver wrote an IVF topic sentence to begin his summary paragraph.

defeatist Definition: expecting to lose or fail Example: flashback Definition: the most important things that happened Example: summary Definition: Example:

Definition: when a story flashback (noun) switches back to an earlier time Example: In the movie Up, short flashback scenes show Carl remembering his wife Ellie when the two of them were young.

A story can also switch narrators in each chapter so it is told from multiple points of view.

A story can presents ideas by showing a day in the life of a character. “Johnny Jetpack was awakened by Thor, a lifelike robot who resembled Johnny’s father. Johnny liked the version 7 parental unit so much better than his last android. Thor had realistic hair, blinking eyes, and was composed of 75 percent muscle tissue. Johnny didn’t miss his dad so much now that Thor was around. In fact, Johnny didn’t know how his dad had managed without someone like Thor when he was growing up. Biobots had been around since 2075, but Johnny’s dad had only had a crude metal figure on wheels to keep him company.” © Mrs. Fendrick

ordinary Definition: common; not special Example: suit Definition: to satisfy or be good for you Example: Name (first and last) Date Reading Period # Vocabulary Theme 2 – Lesson 7 treason Definition: to be disloyal to your country Example: convince E.Q.: How will learning new vocabulary help me? Definition: persuade Example: reject Definition: to turn down or refuse Example: disown Definition: to break a connection Example:

defeatist Definition: expecting to lose or fail Example: summary Definition: the most important things that happened Summary Example: flashback Definition: when a story goes back to an earlier time Example:

Summary Learning new words will help me understand what I read.

You must be able to: 1. Write the meaning of each word. 2. Use the word properly in a sentence.

1. Why might a person want to disown a dog? 2. Would it be easy to convince a friend of your innocence? Why or why not? 3. Why is it defeatist to give up after only one try? 4. Which would suit you better—reading an adventure story or a fairy tale?

This book is a retelling of Beauty and the Beast. It takes place in our time. The main character, Kyle, plays a joke on a girl who is a witch. She turns him into a beast who grows fur and fangs. He can only break the spell by falling in love.

This book makes fun of fairy tales.