March+8+-+12

Monday, March 8

 * 1st 10 Catcher vocab words
 * time to read

Tuesday, March 9

 * quiz on Ch. 4 - 9
 * discuss book

Wednesday, March 10

 * write like Holden!

Thursday, March 11
Catcher Vocabulary – Copy each word and part of speech. Write an original sentence using each word. 1. autobiography, n. – the life story of a person written by that person. 2. ostracize, v. – to cast someone outside the community. 3. innumerable, adj. – too many to count. 4. sheer, adj. – 1) absolutely, completely; 2) see-through, as a fabric. 5. rostrum, n. – an elevated platform for public speaking. 6. falsetto, n. – a man’s voice in an artificially high range. 7. conceited, adj. – self-centered. 8. aggravate, v. – to annoy; to make worse. 9. muffler, n. – scarf; the part of a car that dampens the engine sound. 10. monotonous, adj. – spoken in an unvarying tone; repetitious and dull, lacking variety. 11. halitosis, n. – bad breath 12. hospitality, n. – a welcoming attitude 13. fiend, n. – a devilish person 14. corridor, n. – hallway 17. psychic, n. – 1) a person in touch with extraordinary forces; 2) adj. – having to do with the human mind. 18. brassy, adj. – shiny or loud; a pushy attitude. 19. intoxicating, adj. – stimulating or exciting; making someone drunk. 20. verification, n. - proof
 * quiz on Ch. 10 - 14
 * 2nd 10 vocab words
 * finish Holden writing
 * 15. conscientious, adj. – thorough and painstaking; governed by conscience.
 * 16. incognito, n. – in disguise

Friday, March 12 - half-day for grading

 * time to read
 * finish Holden writing
 * turn in Holden writing! - 15 pts.