1. Vocabulary Quiz October 17, 2014 1.Define each vocabulary term. 2.Write a sentence using vocabulary term with context clues. Remember: Words with *(asterisk) is a prefix, suffix, or root word. It is not a word by itself. Once you have completed your quiz, turn it in and get and article. You are to read the article, then summarize in your own words the main/central idea of the article. Do NOT WRITE on article. Just like the previous articles you have read and written, you need 3 pieces of evidence from the text as well as your own voice.

2. Weekly Vocabulary Quiz November 7, 2014 1.Define each vocabulary term. 2.Write a sentence using vocabulary term with context clues. Remember: Words with *(asterisk) is a prefix, suffix, or root word. It is not a word by itself. 1. Identify 2. Infer 3. Intergrate 4. *contra/contro 5. *cogn/gno Once finished complete exercise 3 on page 317 (1-10). Once finished read silently until the entire class finishes.

3. FOA October 17, 2014 Come in quietly, have a seat. Begin studying for your vocabulary quiz today.

4. Weekly Vocabulary October 13, 2014 Vocabulary TermsDefinitionExamples DetermineDescribe DevelopElaborate or expand DistinguishSet Apart *InterBetween, amongIntercede, intervene *NovNewNovice, innovate, novel

5. Weekly Vocabulary November 10, 2014 Vocabulary TermDefinitionExamples DrawTake or pull EvaluateFind value; judge ExplainMake a plan or define *Belli, bellWarBelligerent, antebellum *Bene, bonGoodBenevolent, benefactor, benign

6. Weekly Vocabulary November 3, 2014 Vocabulary TermDefinitionExample IdentifyFind; point out InferDeduce; conclude IntegratePut together *Cogn,gnoKnowIncognito, cognition, agnostic *Contra, controAgainstIncontrovertible, contravene, contraband

7. Weekly Vocabulary November 17, 2014 Vocabulary TermDefinitionExample LocateFind OrganizeArrange; classify ParaphrasePut in different words *hyperToo much, excessHyperbole, hypertension, hypersonic *hypoToo little, underHypochondriac, hypodermic

8. Weekly Vocabulary December 1, 2014 Vocabulary TermDefinitionExamples ReferMention RetellTell in your own words SuggestPut forth; to say *GeoEarthGeocentric, geothermal, geology *ChronTimeAnachronism, chronic, chronology

9. Weekly Vocabulary December 8, 2014 Vocabulary TermDefinitionExample SummarizeSum up SupportHold up SynthesizeCombine to form a more complex product *PanAllPandemic, panacea, panarama *RetroBackwardRetroactive, retrograde, retrospective

10. Weekly Vocabulary December 15, 2014 Vocabulary TermDefinitionExample TraceOutline; follow the course of AlliterationWords in a row with the same initial consonant sound AnalogyA similarity between like features of the two things *ArchChief, firstArchaic, matriarch, archangel *UniOneUnilateral, unity, unanimous

11. Weekly Vocabulary Vocabulary TermDefinitionExample ArgumentA reason or set of reasons that something is true Central IdeaMost important point the author makes ConclusionsSumming up of an argument *CosmUniverse, worldMicrocosm, cosmopolitan, cosmos *DiaAcrossDiagram, diametrically, diaphram

12. Weekly Vocabulary Vocabulary TermDefinitionExample ConnectionsRelating what you read to something else you know Connotative LanguageThe association that a work brings to mind DetailsIsolated facts that support ideas *Hemi, demi, semiHalfSemifinal, demigod, hemisphere *PortCarryRapport, deportment

13. November 17, 2014 1.Define each vocabulary term. 2.Write a sentence using vocabulary term with context clues. Remember: Words with *(asterisk) is a prefix, suffix, or root word. It is not a word by itself. Once you have completed your quiz, turn it in and get and a central idea worksheet to complete and turn in for a grade. Vocabulary terms for this week include the following: Draw Evaluate Explain *Belli, bell *Bene, bon