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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Weekly Update 4/11

NEWS: 
 
Spring Break is just a few days away! 
Our Service Learning project to New Orleans is quickly approaching - we are really excited.

ACADEMICS:

Language Arts:  1)  Vocabulary due Friday.  Vocabulary retake for last week's list will be on Wednesday.  Many students did not perform well on it, so they will be given a second opportunity to improve.  2)  Writing assignment given today - Rough draft due tomorrow.  Topic:  Media Influences  3)  Vocabulary for this week is at the bottom of this post.

Math:  Slope worksheet due tomorrow.

Science:  Complete pages 88-89 in lab book.

Social Studies:  1) Mini project due tomorrow.  2)  Map test on Friday.  3)  Slavery test on Thursday.

Reading:  1)  Genre project due May 10th.  Requirements were given out yesterday.  Students will receive poetry books this week. 

Vocabulary Words

  1. vision
  2. supervision
  3. revise
  4. prediction
  5. contradict
  6. suspect
  7. spectator
  8. auditorium
  9. audio-visual
  10. audit
  11. visible
  12. provision
  13. dictation
  14. verdict
  15. dictator
  16. spectacle
  17. inspector
  18. spectacular
  19. audible
  20. audition
Challenge: 
1.  visibility
2.  valedictorian
3.  introspection
4.  prospective
5.  inaudible

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