Category: Homework

10/15

1. IRB

2. Current Events start tomorrow (Winnie & Lola’s groups)

3. We will finish Beowulf chapters 4 & 5 tomorrow

4. Good Words below:

Core A
1.    Melancholy
2.    Perched
3.    Prevaricate
4.    Tranquil
5.    Void
6.    Contentious
7.    Tyranny
8.    Hemorrhage
9.    Exuberant
10.    Scoffed

Core B
1.    Judiciously
2.    Scoffed
3.    Degenerated
4.    Implemented
5.    Superficial
6.    Thriving
7.    Legerdemain
8.    Iridescent
9.    Surmounted
10.    Perched

10/8

1. IRB

2. Good Word Due Tuesday

3. Current Events start on Thursday

4. We’re going to the Cloisters on Tuesday (10/14)!  Don’t forget to bring your bagged lunch.

10/1

1. IRB

2. Disc field day tomorrow – bring a bagged lunch & drink tomorrow

3. We will finish Beowulf chapter 4 on Friday.  Read chapter 5 so we can transition directly into it afterwards.

4.  Good word quiz Friday

9/29

1. IRB

2. Write one paragraph (typed) that makes a prediction about what Beowulf will do in order to defeat Grendel.  Also, include how his poor eyesight  may or may not help him.

Core A
1.    Recognition
2.    Prevalent
3.    Subterranean
4.    Kinetic
5.    Hinder
6.    Pensive
7.    Brazen
8.    Immensely
9.    Decompose
10.    Sparse

Core B
1.    Sparse
2.    Decompose
3.    Excursion
4.    Insinuating
5.    Marred
6.    Melee
7.    Adrenalized
8.    Niceties
9.    Kinetic
10.    Pensive

9/26

1. IRB

2. Good Word Quiz Monday

3. New Good Words due on Monday

4. Continue preparing for your Current Events presentation.  Watch tonight’s presidential debates!

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9/25

1. IRB

2. Beowulf Quiz (chapters 1-3) tomorrow

3. Read Beowulf chapter 4

4. Continue preparing your Current Events!

9/24

1. IRB

2. Good Words are listed below the Grendel Picture. The quiz will be on Monday.

3. Beowulf Quiz on Friday!

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Core A
1. Vilest
2. Foible
3. Ogled
4. Poignant
5. Loathe
6. Cataclysm
7. Dreggy
8. Agony
9. Rogue
10. Conical

Core B
1. Conical
2. Mendacious
3. Monsoon
4. Squire
5. Dilapidated
6. Boisterous
7. Prostrate
8. Malicious
9. Integrity
10. Proponent

9/22

1. IRB

2. Start preparing your Current Events.  Make sure you have a CONCRETE piece of work to share with your group tomorrow.

3. Beowulf Chapter 3 will be covered tomorrow.  Make sure you’ve defined the words you’ve circled, summarized the chapter, underlined, made notes in the margins, etc.

9/19

1. IRB

2. Good Words due Monday.  Download the worksheet in PAGES (to the right)

3. Read Beowulf Chapter 3

4. Complete the Europe Geography worksheet we started in Core.

9/18

1. IRB

2. Good Word Quiz tomorrow

3. New Good Words due on Monday.  You can download this worksheet on the pages section (to the right).