P1 EF71011 Class 5

 

Superbowl- NFL National Football League final

 

 

football- soccer

American football – football

 

Today’s Agenda

·         Attendance

·         “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 1

·      Continue “Ice Storm” module- poems

·      Start “Literary Terms”

·      ONGOING Continue “Verbs in Simple Sentences”

·      Test 1 - paragraph to pass in (last 50 minutes of class)

 

Monday Agenda

·      Continue “Ice Storm” module

·      Continue “Literary Terms”

·      ONGOING Continue “Verbs in Simple Sentences”

 

Tuesday

 

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trees in ice

 

precipitation(n)- rain, snow, sleet-half rain, half snow, hail- frozen balls of ice, freezing rain

There is a 30% chance of precipitation today.

 

VOCAB

gaunt(adj) – very thin, sickly thin

prongs- thin branches

 

roots- trunk- limbs/branches- twig

 

IDIOM put down roots  She put/is putting down roots in Canada.

 

barren(adj)- nothing growing, no life

 

deciduous trees- lose their leaves- cherry, apple, oak, maple

evergreen trees- keep their needles- pine, fir, cedar, spruce

 

0 Celcius is the freezing point.

100 Celcius is the boiling point.

 

US Fahrenheit 32 is the freezing point.

 

black ice – thin layer of ice on a highway that you cannot see

 

glitter(v)- shine like a diamond

Her eyes glittered.

She put glitter on her eyelids.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Test 1 (50m)

Dividers.

Phones, devices put away.

Take out a few pieces of paper.

Full name, period, class, date in top right corner.

Double space, write between margins.

Write a well-organized paragraph of at least 150 words. Choose one topic:

1.    How do you feel about winter?

2.    What activities do you like to do in winter?