1. The Diary of Anne Frank
Vocabulary 2.5

2. Every day of the week of Monday, December 7
Dude, it’s reading time! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

3. Monday, January 11th 2016
1.calamity – a serious event causing distress or misfortune
2.despondency – depression, dejection
3.disdain – intense dislike; to treat with scorn, to reject as unworthy
4.disparage – to degrade, to speak of someone or something in a derogatory (insulting) manner
5.enthralling – captivating, spellbinding

4. Monday, January 11th
6. fatalistic – belief that events are predetermined and cannot be altered
7. giddy – dizzy
8. hearten – to encourage
9. industrious – skillfully busy or occupied
10. kindle – to start a fire, to stir up
11. monotony – sameness
12. pique – resentment, irritation

5. Tuesday, January 12th
1. Draw a picture showing calamity. 2. Draw a picture showing something that is enthralling . Clearly label each picture with the word.

6. Wednesday, January 13th
Mrs. Van Daan was __________________ according to her, but Anne thought she was acting like a baby.
Mrs. Frank began to _________________ the Van Daan family after discovering that Mr. Van Daan was stealing food.
Later, Mrs. Frank felt _______________ because the invasion had began and she had acted so terribly.

7. Thursday, December 10
Write out the synonyms and add the vocabulary words
fascinating, beguiling, enchanting, ___________________
instable , dizzy, light-headed, ____________________
encourage, uplift, uplift, ________________
Repetitious, tedious, droning, _______________
Resentment, Irritation, resentment, _____________________

8. Friday, January 15th
Use at least three vocabulary words in a short story. Include the name of a character and one plot development.