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=Welcome to English 11 = December 2, 2011 Vocabulary Ego (Latin Root): I Examples: egotistical, egocentric Bell-Ringer: First 5 minutes Work on Vocabulary Unit 5--Bubble Maps, LINCS Tables, or Narrative.

Yes-vember 29, 2011 Vocabulary Aqua (Latin Root): water examples: aquifer, aquarium Bell-Ringer Vocabulary: accomplish as much as you can for Unit 5 Project in the first 5 minutes of class.

Yes-vember 28, 2011 Vocabulary Ann, Enn (Latin Root): year <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">examples: annual, bicentennial <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bell-Ringer <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary: get as much done as you can in the first 5 minutes.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Yes-vember 9, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Micro (Greek Root): small <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: microscope, microorganism <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bell-Ringer <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary: get as much done as you can in the first 5 minutes.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">November 7, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Dem (Greek Root): people <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: democracy, epidemic <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">**Bell-Ringer: from now on, in Vocabulary** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">**Once you have written down the Word Part of the Day, finish whatever other items you can for your current Vocabulary Project. Work on Bubble Maps, LINCS Tables, your Narrative, gathering words, etc. until we begin with the day's work.**

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">November 2, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Chrom (Greek Root): color. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: chromatic, Kodachrome. <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Main Tasks of the Day:
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Finish Unit 3 Vocabulary Project. Due Today.
 * 2) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Finish Quarter 1 Grammar Project. Due Tomorrow.
 * 3) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Type First Draft of Required Writing. Due Friday.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">November 1, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Biblio, Bibli (Greek Root): book. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: bibliography, bibliographer, biblical. <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Main Tasks of the Day:
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Finish Unit 3 Vocabulary Project. Due Today.
 * 2) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Finish Quarter 1 Grammar Project. Due Tomorrow.
 * 3) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Type First Draft of Required Writing. Due Friday.

= = =<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 31, 2011 =

=<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary = = = <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Rupt (Latin Root): to break or burst. = = <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: disrupt, eruption, rupture.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Main Tasks of the Day: = = = = =<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 28, 2011 = <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Mort (Latin Root): death <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: mortal, mortician, mortify <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bell-Ringer: in the Journal Section of your notebook, write your answer to this question: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">What questions do you have about the Grammar Project, which is due next Wednesday, November 2?
 * 1) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Finish Unit 3 Vocabulary Project. Due Tomorrow.
 * 2) <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Finish Quarter 1 Grammar Project. Due Wednesday.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 27, 2011

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Juven (Latin Root): young

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: juvenile, rejuvenate

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bellringer, in the Journal Section:

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">In 50 words or less, tell me the two things that you plan to compare in your Required Writing: one that people did in Salem because they were afraid of witches, and one that people do today because they are afraid of _.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 25, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Fin (Latin Root): end, limit <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: finish, infinite <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bell-Ringer, in the Journal Section of your Notebook: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Writing for length, 15 lines minimum: What do you think is the MOST IMPORTANT thing that we (as in all of us, worldwide) are afraid of? If you can't think of something, perhaps you should write about what we __should be__ afraid of.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 24, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">dic, dict (Latin Root): to say, to speak <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: diction, dictionary, dictate <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bellringer, in the Journal section of your Notebook <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Writing for Length, 15 lines minimum: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">There are many things that happen in the courts in Salem that would not happen in our courts today. Identify at least one thing that happens in court between pages 38 and 43 and explain why it wouldn't happen today, and why.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 21, 2011

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Cog (Latin Root): to think

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: cognition, recognize

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bellringer, in the Objectives Section: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">List at least 5 Nouns. Then, use a short phrase to rename that Noun. <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Mr. Black, my English teacher <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">football, my favorite sport <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Arthur Miller, author of __The Crucible__ <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Note: You may not use my examples.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 20, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Cent (Latin Root): one hundred <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: percent, century, centennial <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bellringer, in your Journal <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Writing for length, 15 lines minimum: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Write about something that you are afraid of, and why you are afraid of it.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 19, 2011

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Aud (Latin Root): to hear <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: audience, auditorium, audible <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bellringer

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">By 5 minutes into the hour, you should be ready for the In-Class Essay and have the following on your desk:


 * 1) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">A Writing Tool: sharpened pencil or functional pen
 * 2) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Paper to write on, separated from your notebook
 * 3) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Your Motivation Flow Map for Act 1 and 2
 * 4) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Your copy of __The Crucible__

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 18, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Act (Latin Root): to do, to drive. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: action, actor, react <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Bellringer <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">In the Objective Section of your notebook, please list at least 5 behaviors which are perfectly acceptable outside a classroom, but are not generally allowed in a classroom. If you can list more than 5, keep adding to your list.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 17, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">In the Objective section of your notebook, please write a detailed answer to the following question (Writing for Content, all 3 parts of the question required for credit): <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">At the end of Act 2: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Who are you rooting against? <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 14, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Instead of writing the Objectives, please circle all of the Gerunds and underline the Gerund Phrases in the sentences below.
 * 1) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Who are you rooting for? *OR*
 * 1) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Why are you rooting for or against this character?
 * 2) <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Give one specific detail from the play to support your answer.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">WARNING: One sentence has no Gerunds or Gerund Phrases. <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%; line-height: 58px;">Vocabulary <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 39px; line-height: 58px;">Pseudo (Greek Root): false <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 39px; line-height: 58px;">Example: pseudonym
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I enjoy acting silly in front of my children.
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">The rainy day was affecting my driving.
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">My running shoes are wearing out.
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">The aching in my head has improved.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 13, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. The Crucible: Mid-Read Essay Prep <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Photo (Greek Root): light <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: photograph, photogenic <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Essential Question of the Day: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">What am I going to write on my In-Class Essay next week?
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will use the Character Motivation Flow Map to prepare for next week's In-Class Essay.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 12, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. The Crucible: Act 2 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Ortho (Greek Root): straight <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: orthodontist, orthopedic
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will identify events in Act 2 that hint at what's coming up later.
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Exit Slip: One prediction of what is going to happen later in the play and the reason why you think that thing is going to happen.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 11, 2011 <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. The Crucible: Act 1-2 transition <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Meter, Metr (Greek Root): Measure <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: Metric, centimeter.
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will discuss the developing conflicts in the play.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 10, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. Strategic Reading Inventory <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">2. Vocabulary Unit 2 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Hypno (Greek Root): sleep <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: hypnosis, hypnotize, hypnotic.
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will complete the SRI Test to the best of my ability.
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will begin the work on Bubble Maps and LINCS Tables for my words for Unit 2.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 7, 2011

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. Grammar: Gerunds


 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will understand how Gerunds and Gerund Phrases work.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">2. Vocabulary Unit 1


 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will enjoy my weekend knowing that all parts of my project are done.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Hydro (Greek Root): water

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: hydrogen, hydroplane

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 6, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. Vocabulary Project
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will finish my Vocabulary Unit 1 project and submit it by the end of the day.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Ethno (Greek Root): nation <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: ethnic, ethnocentrism

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Essential Question of the Day: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">How can I prove that I know my 20 vocabulary words?

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">October 5, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">1. The Crucible Act One
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will write about and discuss the end of Act One.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Chrono (Greek Root): time <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Examples: chronometer, chronological

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Essential Question of the Day: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Why was it easier for Tituba and the girls to lie than it was to tell the truth?

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">October 4, 2011

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">1. Vocabulary Project


 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">I will get answers to all of my questions about Vocabulary projects.
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">I will understand exactly what is expected of the project that is due this Thursday.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Vocabulary

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Bio (Greek Root): life

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Examples: biology, biochemistry, biodegradable

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">October 3, 2011 <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. The Crucible
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will read and discuss Act One.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Ped (Latin Root): foot <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: Pedestrian, pedicure, pedal

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Reminder: Vocabulary Project #1 is due at the end of the day on Thursday, October 6. <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Essential Question of the Day: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">If the only choice that you have is between dying and lying, which one is the right choice?

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">September 30, 2011 <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. Grammar Project
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will understand the requirements for Grammar in Quarter One.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Manu, Mani (Greek Root): hand <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: manufacture, manual, manicure.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">September 29, 2011 <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. The Crucible
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will use a personal experience to better understand the situation that the characters are in.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Vocabulary

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Lingu, Langu (Latin Root): tongue.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Examples: language, linguistics

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Essential Question of the Day: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Why do the characters in __The Crucible__ behave the way they do?

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">September 28, 2011 <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. Vocabulary Project <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">2. The Crucible
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will understand the requirements for my Vocabulary Projects.
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will write about the play, so I can better understand the play.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Vocabulary <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Dent (Latin Root): teeth. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Examples: dental, dentist, Dentine.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Essential Question of the Day: <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Do I know how to do well on my Vocabulary Project?

Procedure Beginning: Write down daily objective and Vocabulary word part. Engage: Distribute Vocab #1 project sheet. Demo Bubble Maps and LINCS. Answer questions as needed. Exit: For tomorrow: Journal: Length: 10 lines minimum. Write about a time when you lied to get out of trouble. Practice: Take the words that you have already (7 word parts, any words on your Vocabulary Log) and begin completing Bubble Maps and LINCS.

Handouts:

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">September 27, 2011 <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Power outage: School dismissed at 9:15. Have a great day.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">September 26, 2011

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">1. The Crucible


 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will read and discuss the beginning of __The Crucible__.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Vocabulary:

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Corp (Latin Root): body

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Examples: corpse, corporate

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">September 23, 2011 <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">1. Prepositional Phrases
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">I will learn that I only need to know 9 Prepositions to cover 92.6% of Prepositional Phrases.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Vocabulary (Latin Root): <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Cor, Cord, Card: Heart <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">Examples: Coronary, Cardiac

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">September 22, 2011

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">1. The Crucible


 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will read and discuss the beginning of __The Crucible__.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Vocabulary: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Poly (Greek Root): many <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Examples: polychromatic, polygon

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Essential Question of the Day: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Who's doing what to whom in Salem?

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 300%;">September 21, 2011

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">1. The Crucible
 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will read and discuss the beginning of __The Crucible__.

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Vocabulary:

<span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 40px;">Opt (Greek Root): eye Examples: Optical, optician, optic.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">September 19, 2011 <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I Saw a Unicorn!

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">1. Notebooks <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">2. The Crucible: Character Descriptions <span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">Vocabulary <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;"> derm (Greek Root): skin <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%; line-height: 50px;">Examples: dermatitis, dermatology
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will understand how a well-organized notebook is the key to success in Room 32.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will discuss what motivates characters in __The Crucible__.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%; line-height: 50px;">What motivates people to do what they do?
<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">September 16, 2011 <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">Happy Constitution Day! <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">1. Grammar: Prepositional Phrases <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">2. The Crucible
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will identify and classify all of the Prepositional Phrases in the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of America.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 250%;">I will complete the assigned sections of the play by Monday, September 19.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">September 15, 2011 1. The Puritans 2. The Crucible
 * I will understand how the Puritans lived, so that I can better understand the events of The Crucible.
 * I will read the assigned sections in the play by Monday, September 19.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">Essential Question of the Day: How did Puritan society differ from ours?