Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Week 3, Day 2
Objective: Expand vocab through reading, listening, and discussing; rely on context to determine word meaning; and apply meanings of prefixes, roots, and suffixes in order to comprehend.  

Bell Work: 11 years ago today, the worst terrorist attack on the United States took place.  September 11th is now considered a National Day of Service.  What are some things that you can do today or plan to do today to show your patriotism, to exude service, and/or to honor/remember those who lost their lives 11 years ago.  If you can't think of anything, write about what September 11 means to you.  

1. Bell Work Requirements
1. Write 30 words, minimum   
2. Underline the 10th word.  
2. Open Strategies for Unlocking Word Meaning
3. In another tab, open Strategies for Unlocking Word Meaning Worksheet
4. Save a copy of 250 Stems and Roots to your HANDOUT section
5. Work with a partner and complete the worksheet listed in #3.  
6. When finished, turn it in here 
7. Study your SAT Words
1. Remember these tests are cumulative and will build up to no more than 50 per test.
2. Study! Study! Study!