TUES0AY, APPIL 10

%(//5,1*(5
REMINDERS:
0&$%(//5,1*(5 Peod fhe senfences
beIow fo defermine fhe meoning of fhe
word.
1. How does the anthor jnstif, her position?
2. He didn`t feel the need to jnstif, coming home
late to his mom.
Jusfify mosf IikeIy meons...becouse...
REMINDERS:
MCAs ure net week|
Fun Acudemic Lub net week too :}
MCA VOCAB
-867,)<: Show or prove to be right.
Her opinion was justified when she
showed facts to back it up.
AGENDA
1. Bellringer
2. Go over Practice Passage #1
3. Author's purpose
4. News vs. opinion
What's the author's purpose?
Ms. Rose almost fell in her heels in the
snow on prom night, luckily Ms. Hanson
was there to catch her!
Speaking two languages is extremely
beneficial: Ms. Rose's brother Justin's
ability to speak two languages helped to
get him a great job in Guatemala.
Several students at Edison High School
were awarded large scholarships to
attend college in the fall.
Once you turn on your iPhone, you will
notice a series of icons on the screen; if
you want to send a text message, click
on the picture of an envelope.
Entertain by telling a funny story.
Persuade by giving examples to
support an opinion.
nform by giving information about a
topic.
nstruct by giving specific directions
on how to do something.
FPI0AY the 13TH! (DF APPIL)
%(//5,1*(5
0&$%(//5,1*(5 Peod fhe senfences beIow
fo defermine fhe meoning of fhe words.
Teachers often asL stndents to ealnate
them at the end of each qnarter in order to
formnlate improed plans and ideas for
the net term.
I. EvoIuofe mosf IikeIy meons...
Z. FormuIofe mosf IikeIy meons...
MCA VOCAB WORDS
EVALUATE: To discuss advantages
and disadvantages;
include your opinion
FORMULATE: Put together; create
AGENDA
1. Bellringer
2. Game - "Context Clues!" :)
3. Reflection
"Context CIues"
Use CONTEXT CLUES to determine the
meaning of the word.
Definition = 1 point
SHOWING sentence = 2 points
For Example:
SHOWNG sentence: am so sad feel like crying.
NOT showing sentnece: am sad.
1. No matter how valid Jeremy's
reason was for being late to the
concert, the usher remained
adamantin his refusal to let him
enter the hall.
a. awful
b. not caring
c. completely sure
2. Brandon sat a long time at his desk
before beginning his essay exam,
until it appeared he had some sort of
epiphanyon the topic and began
writing furiously and non-stop.
a. decision
b. sudden idea
c. instigation
3. Joe really wanted to play basketball, but
since it overlapped with the volleyball
season (and since Aisha played volleyball),
he would just have to defer his hoop-dreams
until next year, when his relationship with her
would be secure.
4. The clues in the sentence were so helpful,
Jesus was able to ascertain the meaning of
the word beyond a shadow of a doubt.
5. Josh tried to determine the
meaning of the vocabulary word, but
there were so few clues in the
sentence all he could do was
hopelessly conjecture as to what the
word might mean.
6. After Kris broke Kim's heart this
last time, he will have to make some
serious amends if he ever wants to
win her back.
7. Ellen could have easily offended
Portia when she informed her that
the dress did not fit her well, but Ellen
used tact and consideration when
choosing her words, so Portia
understood without being hurt.
8. wanted to just set the table and
be done with it, but my mother
scrupuIousIy arranged each napkin,
dish, and utensil until they were in
perfect alignment.
9. Unlike his sister Jodi, who had a
very calm and mellow disposition,
John jumped on sofas and ran
through the house like it was a zoo.
10. Adriana wanted to wear the
simple white dress to the dance but
her friend Emilia kept pushing her to
buy this big, puffy, golden ballroom
gown as ostentatious as it was
expensive.
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"Baby you're a firework"
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"Baby you're a firework"
METAPHOR
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"Five Ireaky Iemales Iinding sales at retail."
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"Five Ireaky Iemales Iinding sales at retail."
ALLTERATON
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"I Iought a million rappers in an aIternoon
in June."
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"I Iought a million rappers in an aIternoon
in June."
HYPERBOLE
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"Out oI reach, I pull out with a VFUHHFK."
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"Out oI reach, I pull out with a VFUHHFK."
ONOMATOPOE
A
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"My rhymes are like shot clocks,
interstate cops
and blood clots,
my point is your Ilow gets stopped."
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
"My rhymes are OLNH shot clocks,
interstate cops
and blood clots,
my point is your Ilow gets stopped."
SMLE
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
" would catch a grenade for you"
What figurative Ianguage is being
used here?
" would catch a grenade for you"
METAPHOR +
HYPERBOLE