9/5 9RCP & English 1 Agenda

Bring your textbook to class!!

9/5 Sneeze (10 minutes)

True or False?  Why do you feel that way? Write down your well thought out reasons for why each option is true or false, in complete sentences.

  • ___ Hunting is a sport.
  • ___ Animals have no feelings.
  • ___ Hunting is evil.
  • ___ Hunting is unfair.
  • ___ Animals have emotions.
  • ___ Strength is more important than
  • ___ Bringing a gun to a knife fight is fair.

Share in groups.

Discuss as a class.

Vocabulary jigsaw!

In groups of four, look up the definition of the words assigned to you.  Write down the words and definitions in your composition books, and then write a sentence using your new word.  Be prepared to share your answers.

  1. dread
  2. dank
  3. palpable
  4. cannibal
  5. tangible
  6. mystify
  7. recede
  8. doggedly
  9. extremity
  10. vitality
  11. flounder
  12. lacerate
  13. bleak
  14. palatial
  15. chateau
  16. bluff
  17. menacing
  18. cultivated
  19. aristocrat
  20. medieval
  21. feudal
  22. refectory
  23. ardent
  24. cavalry
  25. debacle
  26. imprudent
  27. surmount
  28. bewilderment
  29. grisly
  30. Puritan
  31. scruples
  32. barbarous
  33. elude
  34. invariably
  35. braggart
  36. grotesque
  37. stealthy
  38. sallow
  39. solicitous
  40. ennui
  41. thicket
  42. venerable
  43. futile
  44. intricate
  45. zealous
  46. apprehensive
  47. tapestry
  48. pungent
  49. uncanny
  50. precariously
  51. protruding
  52. placid
  53. cower

 

 

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