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1 Do Now – Vocabulary (10th)
Every third week, we will focus on word parts (root, prefix, suffix), as opposed to SAT words. Ego = self. Example words: egotistic – self-centered; egomania – excessive preoccupation with oneself; egotistical – filled with self-loving. Sentence: The egotistical young man could not walk by a mirror without looking in it. Grat = pleasing. Example words: gratify – to please someone; grateful – feel thankful; gratuity – a tip or token of appreciation. Sentence: I chose not to gratify his insulting comment with a response. Inter = between, among, jointly. Example Words: intercept – to stop or interrupt the course of; international – involving two or more countries; intervene – to come or occur between. Sentence: The US chose not to intervene in World War II until after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Nov = new. Example Words: innovate – to introduce in a new way; novelty – something new; novice – a person that is new at a job; renovate – to make something like new again. Sentence: There was a time when having a cellular phone was a true novelty.

2 Do Now – Quickwrite (11th)
Copy down the quotes below and answer the following questions. What are two reasons why people complain when presented with a hard task? Do you agree with these quotes why or why not? Which quote is your favorite?

3 Write in your Planners - Announcements
(10th Graders ONLY)  Due tomorrow: One Pagers All the Colleges coming to UHS University of Florida Florida International University University of Central Florida Stetson University

4 Peer Counselor All About Me Project

5 Costa’s Level of Thinking
Please do not write on worksheets.

6 Today’s assignment First we’re going to listen to a short fairy-tale. Please listen closely because this video is part of your assignment. Complete Level 2 and Level 3 questions with your group, BASED on the Level 1 questions already provided. Please finishes by the end of class. If not it is for Homework.


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