1. Stop: Oct. 20, 2015 Today we will: Can I see or hear your cell phone?
Homework: All Ex. 3 & 4
Freshmen: Freshmen: Read “The Most Dangerous Game” 4 DJs by Monday
Stop:
Can I see or hear your cell phone?
Fix it!
Oct. 20, 2015
Today we will:
Juniors: Go Over Ex. 1 & 2/ Listen to student sponsored essay / Discuss / Take Notes of Personal Essay
Freshmen: Go Over SAT #5 1 & 2 / Test on Short Story Plots/ Discuss Amy Tan

2. 1st Period 7:25 – 8:25
2nd Period 8:30 – 9:35
3rd Period 9:40 – 10:40
Lunch A 10:40 – 11:10
Period 4A 11:15 – 12:10
Period 5 12:15 – 1:15
Period 6 1:20 – 2:20

3. Words in Context
Martin, a[n] _____________ since high school, has at least nine pairs of sneakers in his closet. The ____________ man wouldn’t even go to the gym if he weren’t wearing crisp new workout clothes. His habit of looking in every mirror he passed in public had alienated him from his friends, and when he returned to Uniontown after earning his doctorate, his ____________ conduct drove his family away. Martin never realize that his vanity____________ his social life; his ____________ explanations never included any faults of his own. He reasoned that his good looks and superior intellect were ____________ that he would just have to live with.
fop
rakish
pedantic
impaired
nebulous
imprecation

4. Words in context
deference
elegy
ebullient
sanguine
panegyric

5. Words in Context
carnal
bowdlerize
quandary
non sequitur

6. Sentence Completion
1.When Dawn recited the moving elegy during the funeral, some of the guests…
2. Censors often bowdlerize novels because…
3. Finding a diamond bracelet in the parking lot created a quandary for Gary, because he…

7. Sentence Completion 4. The crowd screamed panegyrics when…
5. The pedantic teacher offered to chaperone the field trip, but the student…
6. Out of deference for the fallen soldier, the honor guard…
7. The rakish young professional stood out among the…

8. Sentence Completion 8.Some actors are regarded as fops because they…
9. The coach maintained a sanguine attitude even though…
10. Dave’s ebullient interest in math led him to…
11. Superstitions are silly; to have bad luck is a non sequitur to…

9. Sentence Completion
12. The old hermit put an imprecation on the entire family because…
13. When the teacher sees your nebulous essay on the test, she will know that…
14. You will probably impair your hearing if you…
15. The piranhas went into a carnal frenzy when…

10. Lesson #5 Exercise I
advocates
1. Joan, who __________ the cleanup of the James River, is always trying to gain supporters for her cause. The usual ______ of her speech focuses on the effects of the river’s pollution on future generations. Her eloquent speech ____________ the audience, and her _________helps her to win the hearts of people who are not even affected by the James River. Joan hopes someday to ______ the irresponsible dumping practices that continue to foul the James River.
gist
mesmerizes
charisma
efface

11. 2. The ______ athlete, accustomed to winning first place, wanted to be happy with her third- place trophy, but deep down, she felt that months of intensive training had gone to waste. On the bus ride home, she refused to ________ compliments or even joke about the race with her teammates. She could think only about the _________ runner who intentionally tripped her early in the race and likely cost her the win.
jaded
bandy
dastardly

12. Myra could not believe that such an unsportsmanlike_______ was allowed to compete in track meets. Myra didn’t see the other girl after the race, but merely thinking of that horrid ___________ would haunt Myra for weeks to come.
entity
ogre

13. Lesson #5 Exercise 2
1. Sally described enough of the movie for Bill to get the gist of it, but not enough to...
2. The jury was shocked when, during the trial, the dastardly criminal...
3. Mom would not bandy any comments about extending my curfew because she felt that...
4. The jaded artist decided to find a new career when...
5. The revolutionaries effaced statues of the former dictator because...

14. 7. Someone who advocates good manners might become angry if you...
6. Mondello the Great mesmerized the children at the birthday party by...
7. Someone who advocates good manners might become angry if you...
8. The overwhelming charisma of the cult leader made it easy for him to...
9. The linebackers on the football team looked like ogres compared to...
10. Mom had to explain to Maggie that an imaginary friend is not a real entity; it is...

15. Student Sponsored Essays of the Day
1st Vanessa Smith brings you:
“I Believe in The Car Radio” by Molly Walters
3rd Ceara Daniels brings you:
“The Key to a Long Life” by Brian Eno
4th Kristin Rager brings you:
“I Can make Things Better” by Christine

16. I’m listening actively!
Before you listen: Jot down the sponsor’s name, the essay’s title, and the author.
As you listen: make note of at least two things that made you think, re-think, question, re-imagine, etc.
After you listen: write down at least one thing/technique that you might like to use in future personal/reflective essays of your own.

17. Beliefs and Cultures I am from ___________________ culture.
Because I am part of the ______________ culture, I believe____________________________.
One way someone would know I believe in _____________ is ________________.
Another way someone would know I believe in _____________ is __________.
A story I could tell about my belief is…
Next step: pick an essay to sponsor

18. Themes The message of the story/passage
It is universal: not specific to the story
Avoid clichés like the plague
To build a fantastic theme statement:
Identify the subjects/topics from the passage
Revenge
Murder
Trust
Drinking / drunkenness
Pride
Decide what author was trying to say about the topics. (Must think about what the author actually said, not what we think or wish he/she had said)

19. Honor Code
“I have neither given nor received any unauthorized aid, nor do I have knowledge of anyone else doing so.” Signature

20. Word Count
Count the number of words on five random full lines of text (words must be 3 letters to count)
Average those five numbers e.g =47
Then: 47 ÷ 5= 9.4
Take the average of that and multiplying by the number of lines written. 9.4 x 30= 282
Scoring: = =1.5
89-133= = 2.5
= =3.5
= = =5
Target

21. 1st period Teacher desk Cabinets Deegan Max Jacob SSR Book Shelf Vona
Filing cabinet & shelf
Cabinets 13 14 16 21
Teacher desk 12 15 17 20 19
Deegan
Max 22
Jacob
SSR Book Shelf 18 23
Vona 24
Arabella
Desk 25
Alex 11
Francesco 28
Angela
Nate 10
Breanna 4
Owen 27
Rose 9 3
Erik 5
Dylan 26
Diana 29
Cabinets 6
Danielle
Vanessa 8
Brandon
Bryce 2 30
Kristine 7
Michael 1 31
Liz
Jaden
1st period
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22. 2nd period Teacher desk Cabinets Macy Jon Alexis Malia Alli Lauren
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Cabinets 13
Macy 14 16
Jon
Alexis 21
Teacher desk
Malia 12 15
Alli 17
Lauren 20
Evan 19
Dawson
Richard 22
Brittany
SSR Book Shelf 18 23
Griffin 24
Zack
Desk
Julian 25 11
Abby 28
Jakob
Katelynn 4
Keith 10 27
Isaac 9
Kahleb 3
Tayva 5
Jordan 26
Ben
Ashley 29
Cabinets 6
Bella 8
Annaliza 2
Katie
Sadie 30 7
Nonnie
Megan 1 31
Haili
Kassie
2nd period
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23. 3rd period Teacher desk Cabinets SSR Book Shelf Maggie Colby Desk
Filing cabinet & shelf
Cabinets 13 14 16 21
Teacher desk 12 15 17 20 19 22
SSR Book Shelf 18 23
Maggie
Colby 24
Desk
Tyler 25
Ceara 11 28
Zara
Connor 4
Mercer 10 27
Jarom 9
Sarah 3
Michael 5
August 26
Ashley 29
Tanner
Cabinets 6
Brady 8
Jordan
Dawson 2 30
Jason 7
Nathan 1
Ian 31
Gabriela
3rd period
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24. 4th period Teacher desk Cabinets Maria Maddie A SSR Book Shelf Elijah
Filing cabinet & shelf
Cabinets 13 14 16 21
Teacher desk 12 15 17 20 19
Maria 22
Maddie A
SSR Book Shelf 18 23
Elijah 24
Jeffrey
Desk
Eugene 25 11
Tanner 28
Riely 4 10
Maddie H
Kristin 27
Mimi 9
Jacob
Jasmine 3
Chanson 5 26
Whisper
Samantha 29
Loren
Cabinets 6
Corbin 8 2
Blake 30
Kayla 7
Cheyenne 31
Kalie 1
Gabe
4th period
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25. 6th period Teacher desk Cabinets SSR Book Shelf Bryce Desk Kilian
Filing cabinet & shelf
Cabinets 13 14 16 21
Teacher desk 12 15 17 20 19 22
SSR Book Shelf 18 23 24
Bryce
Desk 11
Kilian 25 28
Garrett 4
Austin 10 27
Ellie 9 3
Peter 5 26
Jordyn 29
Isabella
Cabinets 6
Daesha 8
Zack 2
Emma 30
Jerryn 7
Beth 1 31
Sadie
Amanda
6th period
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26. Advisory Teacher desk Cabinets Dash Anna Samantha Emma Isabella Camron
Filing cabinet & shelf
Cabinets 13 14 16
Dash 21
Teacher desk
Anna
Samantha
Emma 12 15 17 20
Isabella
Camron 19 22
McKenna
SSR Book Shelf 18
Cade 23
Brandon 24
Benjamin
Desk 25
Alex 11
Alana
Carter 28 4 10
Dylan
Janelle 27
Sadie 9
Angie 3
Connor 5
Natasia 26
Jacob 29
Andrew
Cabinets 6
Isabella 8
Grace 2
Julie 30
Savannah 7
Russell 1 31
Jay
Rachel
Advisory
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