Week 15
4/15 - 4/19
Word of the Week:
Figurative Language (noun): language that uses figures of speech to imply another meaning or evoke an emotion
vocab:
1. simile (n): a comparison using words "like" or "as"
2. metaphor (n): comparison that does not use "like" or "as" where one thing is is said to be like another
3. cumbersome (adj): clumsy, ard to handle
4. spasmodic (adj): sudden and violent but brief
5. spurious (adj): not genuine, not true
4/8 Monday Reader's Reponse: No RR - WOW & Vocab
4/9 Tuesday Grammar Flash:
*write the verbs in past tense & past participle form
verb past past participle
ex: arise arose arisen
beat
become
begin
bite
blow
break
4/10 Wednesday Journal Free Write:
Topic: Write a 8-12 lin epoem using second person "you" (Do not use first person "I" or "me")
4/11 Thursday Grammar Flash:
*write the verbs in past tense & past participle form
verb past past participle
ex: arise arose arisen
bring
catch
come
dig
dive
drink
fall
get
4/12 Friday Reader's Respond: None (Poetry Slam Video)
Topic:
4/15 - 4/19
Word of the Week:
Figurative Language (noun): language that uses figures of speech to imply another meaning or evoke an emotion
vocab:
1. simile (n): a comparison using words "like" or "as"
2. metaphor (n): comparison that does not use "like" or "as" where one thing is is said to be like another
3. cumbersome (adj): clumsy, ard to handle
4. spasmodic (adj): sudden and violent but brief
5. spurious (adj): not genuine, not true
4/8 Monday Reader's Reponse: No RR - WOW & Vocab
4/9 Tuesday Grammar Flash:
*write the verbs in past tense & past participle form
verb past past participle
ex: arise arose arisen
beat
become
begin
bite
blow
break
4/10 Wednesday Journal Free Write:
Topic: Write a 8-12 lin epoem using second person "you" (Do not use first person "I" or "me")
4/11 Thursday Grammar Flash:
*write the verbs in past tense & past participle form
verb past past participle
ex: arise arose arisen
bring
catch
come
dig
dive
drink
fall
get
4/12 Friday Reader's Respond: None (Poetry Slam Video)
Topic: