H10+A+-+December+2+-+5

=Monday, December 1= =No School for students= = = = = =Tuesday, December 2= = = =Wednesday, December 3= =Thursday, December 4= = = =Friday, December 5= = =
 * ===Sit anywhere you like===
 * ===Seating chart coming soon===
 * ===Take roll===
 * ===Jigsaw puzzles===
 * ===Who can help you finish your puzzle?===
 * ===Sit with the people who complete your picture===
 * ===With your group===
 * ===Think of at least five ideas for stories that could happen in this picture===
 * ===No need to base these ideas on reality===
 * ===Each person take out a sheet of notebook paper===
 * ===Write a possible title for a story on your sheet===
 * ===Write the first two lines of the story===
 * ===Pass it to someone else at your table===
 * Look at the sheet you're given.
 * Add two sentences
 * ===Pass on that sheet to someone who hasn't written on it.===
 * ===Keep passing; keep adding===
 * ===When the time is up - look at what you've got===
 * ===Share the stories with people at your table===
 * ===Anything good?===
 * Staple together all the sheets, put the names of everyone in your group on the top sheet
 * Turn them in!
 * ===Syllabus ===
 * ===First assignment! ===
 * ===Due Friday, December 5 ===
 * ===See me if you need more time===
 * ===Class wiki===
 * ===What's on it===
 * ===How to get there===
 * ===Why to get there!===
 * ===Hawthorne notes!===
 * ===Tomorrow: Bring your ID===
 * ===We'll check out //The Scarlet Letter//!===
 * ===We'll check out //The Scarlet Letter//!===
 * ===Vocab warm-up===
 * ===There are two parts to the vocab warm-up===
 * Part I: Your list!
 * start your own vocab list in your notebook
 * ===Part II: Practice the Words!===
 * ===Get a small piece of paper from the basket on your desk===
 * ===Write sentences using today's four words===
 * ===You may write one sentence or more.===
 * ===Just be sure to use all the words.===
 * ===Underline today's words in your sentences.===
 * ===Put your first and last name and the period on the little piece of paper===
 * ===Turn in the warm up sentences to the little silver box on the wall===
 * ===Today's words: Latin Roots I===
 * ===STRICT or STRING: to bind or tie===
 * ===1. astringent,===
 * ===**adj.** – 1. shrinking the tissues and slowing the flow of blood by drawing together the blood vessels. 2. stern; austere===
 * ===n**.** – 1. substance that shrinks tissues and slows blood flow 2. a harsh comment or argument===
 * ===2. constrict, v- draw together; bind===
 * ===3.restrict, v. – keep withing limits; confine===
 * 4. stricture, n. – adverse criticism (literally, “tightening”); censure
 * ===Check out the Scarlet Letter===
 * ===How to read it!===
 * ===Take notes by hand===
 * ===those will be acceptable to use on quizzes===
 * ===Assigned reading starts tomorrow!===
 * Discuss Witchcraft issue with people near you
 * What do you see as a common - problem?
 * ===Nathaniel Hawthorne notes===
 * ===Gov. Winthrop vocab & essay===
 * ===Gov. Winthrop vocab & essay===
 * ===Vocab warm-up:===
 * ===5. stringent, adj. - strict (literally "binding tight"); rigid; severe===
 * ===VOR: eat greedily===
 * ===6. carnivore, n. - flesh-eating animal===
 * 7. devour, v. -
 * 1. eat greedily or ravenously.
 * 2. seize upon and destroy
 * ===8. herbivore, n. - plant-eating animal===
 * ===Finish Hawthorne notes===
 * ===Scarlet Letter===
 * ===How to read it!===
 * Take notes by hand
 * those will be acceptable to use on quizzes
 * ===Assigned reading starts tonight!===
 * ===Tonight read chapters 1 - 3===
 * ===First reading quiz===
 * ===Monday, December 8===
 * ===Chapters 1 - 5===
 * ===Reading schedule===
 * ===The Custom House===
 * ===Governor Winthrop===
 * ===vocab===
 * ===vocab warm-up:===
 * ===9. omnivore, n. - person or animal that eats everything (both animals and plants)===
 * 10. voracious, adj. -
 * 1. greedy in eating
 * 2. insatiable, as a //voracious// appetite
 * ===CIDE: killing, killer===
 * ===11. genocide, n. - deliberate extermination of a racial or cultural group===
 * ===12. herbicide, n. - substance that kills plants===
 * ===Reading schedule!===
 * Puritan article
 * just info!
 * ===Gov. Winthrop article===
 * ===finish vocab===
 * ===notes on the speech===
 * ===speech used now===