PPT-Vocabulary Week of 12/18 – 12/20

Goal to learn a new word its part of speech and to use it correctly in an original sentence Vocabulary Word of the Day Monday December 18 th adept An adept chess player will be able to compete in tournaments against toprated players . Weeks 9-16. Vocabulary Word of the Week (9). Discretion. Part of speech. : noun . Definition. : . good sense. Sample . Sentence. : . Ali wasn’t using much . discretion. when he passed a police car at eighty miles an hour.. Q4 week . 2:. Warm-ups . Monday—Grammar . Colons. Rule 1:Use a colon to introduce a list only after a complete sentence.. Rule 2: Use a colon between two sentences if the second explains or restates the first. . A free preview from our Common Core Vocabulary Lesson Collection. Over the summer of 2013, Dena and I finalized . eleven vocabulary-based . writing lessons and activities designed to promote Common Core vocabulary . Objective: students each week will have 10 vocabulary words and five Greek/Latin preparing for Standardized Testing (ISAT, ACT, PSAT, SAT etc.. Humorist. Definition: a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.. When you come across the following vocabulary words, create an “ENTRY” in your spiral. . How to Create and Entry. :. List the word.. Write the part of speech. . Describe the context. (What’s happening when the word is used? How is it used?). th. – May 18. th. . Goal:. . to . learn a new word, its part of speech, & how to use it correctly in an original sentence. Vocabulary Word of the Day. Monday, . May 14. th. . penury. . After losing everything of material value, he was living in a state of . cognate. derivative. diminutive. inflection. orthography. paradigm. philology. phonology. rhetoric. syntax. Honesty and Deception. belie. clandestine. collusion . dissemble . nefarious. perfidious. probity. English 10. Vocabulary #. 1. altruistic. . - adj.. . -unselfishly . concerned for the welfare of others, . generous. ambivalent. . - adj.. . -having . contrary feelings or attitude, uncertain as . Fall 2017. Teacher: Joe Ratermann. Office: 125 Lijin. Office Hours. : Wed (10:10) . & Friday (12 noon). Grammar / Vocabulary Development. Textbook: . English Grammar in Use. , . Murphy, 2. nd. Edition, 2001 . How to build your vocabulary dictionary Why Study Vocabulary What do I need for my vocabulary notebook? Where do I find the words for my vocabulary notebook? What words should I choose? This short textbook will teach you how to keep a vocabulary notebook. You will learn the answers to these questions: Self Selected Text Week 2 Week 10 Vocabulary Monday, March 5 th Write out this week’s vocabulary words and the definitions. reformation- (noun) the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory Vocabulary 8a Rate the following vocabulary Acrid Casualty Congested Cope Headlong Hurtle Impede Inevitable I know the word and can explain it I know the word, but can’t explain it I don’t know the word Vocabulary 3b Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression. Vocabulary 5 a Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.