Thursday, May 16, 2013

Thursday, May 16, 2013


Week 35, Day 4
Objective: Analyze textual context to draw conclusions about the nuance in word meanings; infer word meaning through the identification and analysis of analogies and other word relationships; recognize and use knowledge of cognates in different languages and of word origins to determine the meaning of words; use general and specialized dictionaries, thesauri, glossaries, histories of language, books of quotations, and other related references (printed or electronic) as needed.  
  1. Bell Work: A tornado picked your house and taken it to a fictional land (think Wizard of Oz.)  Describe your fictional land.
  2. Open this document and add to it.  List as many homophones/homonyms as you can think of.  (Please only use YOUR brain...not the internet...)
  3. Homophone/Homonym Definitions and Differences
  4. Homophone Discussion
  5. Homophone Quiz--please do not do this until I give you directions.  
  6. Look up "homophone" on the internet and see what all you can find.  

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