New Semester, New Targets, Next test

Welcome 6th graders and their caregivers to the second half of the first year of your middleschool experience.  Thursday is the first day to focus on your target goals that you set in August.  Perhaps you would like to set new goals after experiencing your first semester of middleschool. 

My classroom will remain open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 7:15 to 7:50 for make-up tests, OOPS! tests and tutoring.  In addition, the computer lab and media center are open for homework, computerwork and for checking books in or out or renewing books.

Test Date : 1-10

academic words: drama, act, scene, speech tag, stage directions, context clues, infer,roots: ject meaning throw; sect meaning cut or seperate                                                                              Glencoe Vocabulary Builder workbook Lesson 1: Context Clues The Humanities For e-flashcards:

http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078616603/student_view0/lesson1/eflashcards.html

consistent   adj. continually keeping to the same way of acting or thinking
 endear            v. to make dearly loved

exploits           n. daring or heroic acts or deeds

figment             n. something made up or imagined

jocular              adj. 1. liking to joke; playful 2. meant as a joke; funnyportray          v. 1. to describe in words 2. to show in a picture                             3. to play the part of a character in a dramascenario       n. 1. an outline of a series of events2. an outline of the  plot 

portray          v. 1. to describe in words 2. to show in a picture                          3. to play the part of a character in a drama

scenario       n. 1. an outline of a series of events2. an outline of the  plot
spoils             n. 1. goods or property taken or stolen by force 2. benefits of winning

ultimate                     adj. 1. final 2. greatest possible

unflagging                  adj. untiring; not failing

 

 

exploits           n. daring or heroic acts or deeds
 

 

figment             n. something made up or imagined
 

 

 

jocular              adj. 1. liking to joke; playful 2. meant as a joke; funny

 

   
portray          v. 1. to describe in words 2. to show in a picture                          3. to play the part of a character in a drama

scenario       n. 1. an outline of a series of events2. an outline of the  plot

 
spoils             n. 1. goods or property taken or stolen by force 2. benefits of winning

ultimate                     adj. 1. final 2. greatest possible
unflagging                  adj. untiring; not failing
scenario                          n.     1 outline of a series of events

 

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