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Thursday, April 27, 2006

Thursday, April 6, 2006

PERIOD 4
1. AR rdg
2. Quiz Johnson's life and p555 on the Dictionary
HOMEWORK: Make a dictionary of your own using some of Johnson's dictionary and some other words.
1 Pick words from Johnson's Dictionary and count how many words are in his definition. Put the number in parentheses after the word. e.g. Oats (17). Stop when you get ~150 in ( )
2 Write the same # of words to define, from other places, for your part of the dictionary. You may use simple words, hard words, slang words, or words you make up. You make the definitions for words you know.
3 Bring the Johnson words and counts and other words on Friday
HOMEWORK: due Monday, dictionary and cover with decoration. Include the word, part of speech, & definition for each word.
Parts of speech: v, adv, n, pro, adj, conj, prep, inter
ABSENT 4
Frisbee, S
Livingston, J
Nance, M
Samifua, A
Young, C
Capacia, J

PERIOD 2
1. Quiz Act 2 Pygmalion
2. AP essay
HOMEWORK: Read Acts 3 & 4 of Pygmalion for tomorrow
ABSENT 2
DeGuzman, A