Transcript chapters 23-30 Stargirl test on Thursday, October 23rd!

October 16, 2014 - Stargirl chapters 27 and 28
Homework:
Bring your copy of Stargirl next week.
Vocab quiz on Monday - chapters 23-30
Stargirl test on Thursday, October 23rd!
Book fair next week - preview on Monday, purchase on Wednesday
Objective
I can make inferences and evaluate Stargirl's rising action as the story moves toward the climax.
Warm Up:
Turn in the GRAMMAR
BOOK to pg. 52. In your notes, write the definition for action verb
and identify the two kinds of action verbs.
action verb
expresses either a physical or mental activity
physical
Write 5 physical
activity verbs in your
notes:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
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mental
Write 5 mental activity
verbs in your notes:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
http://corysejones.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/man-thinking.gif?w=593
Exercise 3
complete #s 1-10 in your
notes
w
rite the subject - then ask, WHAT IS THIS SUBJECT DOING? That will
be your verb. Check yourself - once you found your verb, ask yourself WHO
OR WHAT IS DOING THIS THING. That will be your subject.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Stargirl has a vision
Stargirl becomes Susan Julia Caraway (aka Evelyn Everybody)
Leo explains to Stargirl that the students don't like her because she is too different
Warm up: Copy the following questions and vocabulary words into your notes
Chapters 27 and 28
1. Why was Dori mad at Susan?
2. How did Susan behave in the car on the way to the contest?
3. How was Susan’s final speech different from the others at the contest?
jostle (146)
unconventional (155)
jostle (146)
unconventional (155)
1. "I'm really not afraid for myself. I won't mind a little jostling. Do
you think they'll jostle, Mr. McShane?"
2. Accustomed to seeing stiff, mortified contestants, the
audience responded with uncertain titters. They didn’t know
what to make of this unconventional teenager anymore than we
had on the first day of school.
jostle
push, elbow, or bump against (someone)
roughly, typically in a crowd.
http://www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org/COP15BDelegatesJostle1Braasch.jpg
unconventional
not based on or conforming to what is generally
done or believed
http://www.settlementperspectives.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/goldfish465.jpg
tentatively
not done with confidence; uncertain and
hesitant
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sullen
bad-tempered or sulky; gloomy
https://www.frontlinegaming.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/pouty.jpg
zeal
a great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a
cause or an objective.
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swooned
be emotionally affected by someone or
something that one admires;
https://www.zelcoviacookies.com/storefiles/images/17_swooning%20over%20heart.jpg
morale
the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a
person or group at a particular time; spirit
http://www.bluecollaru.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/morale-300x300.jpg