1. A Compilation of Our Daily Warm-Ups
Raider Revs
A Compilation of Our Daily Warm-Ups

2. Raider Rev Tuesday, January 05, 2016
Take out a sheet of paper and label it with your name, the date, and the period, and your teacher’s name.
Answer the following question in a three to five sentence paragraph.
The beginning of the new year offers us a chance for us to set goals for the new year. What are some goals you have for this semester?

3. Raider Rev Thursday, January 07, 2016
In Frankenstein, Dr. Victor Frankenstein creates a creature.
Imagine that you were creating a being. What would it look like? Why would you create it in the first place?

4. Raider Rev Friday, January 08, 2016
Read each sentence and use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word. Write the definition of that word on your paper.
I am too ardent in execution and too impatient of difficulties.
His limbs were nearly frozen, and his bodies emaciated by fatigue and suffering.
I never say a man in so wretched a condition.
Strange and harrowing must be this story.

5. Raider Rev Monday, January 11, 2016
Answer the question on the right with a three to five sentence paragraph.
How do you define personal responsibility? When something bad that involves you happens how do you know whether or not to bear responsibility for it?

6. Raider Rev Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Answer the following question with a three to five sentence paragraph
Who is Elizabeth and how does Frankenstein feel about her? What does their relationship tell you about Frankenstein’s values and personality?

7. Raider Rev Friday, January 15, 2016
Answer the following question in a three to five sentence paragraph.
On a sheet of paper draw a Venn diagram or T—chart. Label one side “Caroline” and the other side, "Elizabeth.”
Use your phone or the book to look through Chapters 1-2. Record any similarities or differences you find between the two characters.
After you are finished, summarize your findings in a 3-5 sentence paragraph.

8. Raider Rev Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Grade 12
In each sentence there is a grammatical mistake. Rewrite the sentence and correct the mistake, then use context clues to define the underline word or phrase in each sentence.
My ardor was indeed the astonishment of the students and my proficiency that of the masters.
if no man allowed any pursuit whatsoever to interfere with the tranquility of his domestic affections, Greece had not been enslaved, Cesar would have spared his country, America would have been discovered more gradually, and the empires of Mexico and Peru had not been destroyed

9. Raider Rev Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Grade 12
On a sheet of paper answer the following question in a three to five sentence paragraph. You have four minutes.
What do you think about when you hear the word, “Gothic?” Explain.

10. Raider Rev Thursday, January 21, 2016 Grade 12
What are some of the characteristics in Frankenstein that make it a Gothic novel?

11. Raider Rev Friday, January 22, 2016 Grade 12
This is a single person assignment.
Raider Rev Friday, January 22, 2016 Grade 12
Answer the question on the right with a three to five sentence paragraph
How does what happens in V. Frankenstein’s family affect how he creates his creature and then abandons it?
You have 4 minutes.
After you are done, staple your Raider Revs together.

12. Raider Rev Monday, January 25, 2016 Grade 12
The sentences on the right contains a grammatical mistake. Rewrite the sentence to make it grammatically correct.
The trial begins; and after the advocates against her has stated the charge several witnesses were called.
In the morning I went to the court, my lips and throat were parched.
ye weep, unhappy ones, but these are not you’re last tears!

13. Raider Rev Tuesday, January 26, 2016 Grade 12
This is a single person assignment.
Raider Rev Tuesday, January 26, 2016 Grade 12
Answer the question on the right on the same sheet of paper you wrote your Raider Rev on yesterday.
What is the damning piece of evidence found on Justine that seals her fate?
You have 4 minutes.
Remember to date this entry on your paper.

14. Raider Rev Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Grade 12
What do you think “the creature” is like on the inside? Is he mean? Is he mad? Tell me on your Raider Rev sheet.