- Complete the vocab worksheet for the yellow highlighted words from Chapters 6-7 (full assignments with words available in a previous post).
- Complete the questions for (click here) In The Time of the Butterflies- Full Assignment-Chapter 6 that you discussed and started in class.
- Pick your best/favorite journal entry that you’ve written this school year, and write in a formal paragraph with richer vocabulary and your own “voice,” and turn it in. It should be:
- Typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman, 13-point font
- Printed out BEFORE the start of my class.
- Between 130 and 170 words (if you write more, I won’t take points off).
- “Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis”
- Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, “a factitious word alleged to mean ‘a lung disease caused by the inhalation of very fine silica dust, causing inflammation in the lungs.'”
- A condition meeting the word’s definition is normally called silicosis.
- It occurs chiefly as an instance of a very long word.
- The 45-letter word was coined as the longest word to ever appear in an English language dictionary.
- Pick your best/favorite journal entry that you’ve written this school year, and write in a formal paragraph with richer vocabulary and your own “voice,” and turn it in. It should be:
- Typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman, 13-point font
- Printed out BEFORE the start of my class.
- Between 130 and 170 words (if you write more, I won’t take points off).
- Finish ALL work related to Chapter 5 of “In the Time of the Butterflies:” the vocabulary AND the comprehension questions. It can be handwritten or typed and printed.
- Read Chapter 6.
- Study for the vocab quiz on words from Chapters 2-4
- Please click here for the full list of words: In the Time of the Butterflies- Vocab 2-4
- Finish the Comprehension Questions for Chapter 4 that we worked on in class. Make sure you answer them correctly and thoroughly as this will be a quiz grade.
- Complete the Vocabulary worksheet for all vocab words up to Chapter 4 and be ready to turn it in next class.
- Read Chapter 4 of “The Time of the Butterflies” pgs. 44-59.
- Be prepared to take a quiz on the chapter.