English 1

We reviewed our IISD Worksheet and paid close attention to the plot summary. This led into a discussion of our Novel to ensure that everyone had read chapter 3 and understood the story so far.

HW: Character Map on 8 1/2 x 11 computer paper due Monday 9/30/13. Combined Prefix, commonly confused words, vocabulary #1 test on Tuesday 9/31/13.

Prefixes:

Anti-against, Bi-two, Bene-good, Circum-around, Contra-against.

 

Commonly confused words:

Accept/Except, desert/dessert, its/it's, break/brake

 

Vocabulary List #1:

brevity, digress, insolent, mundane, retort, arrogant, confounding, squander, thrifty, predator