Showing posts with label history of the english language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label history of the english language. Show all posts

Saturday, September 15, 2018

This Week in MzT's Class 9/16-9/20

This week we are concentrating on Grammar and Vocabulary with some Sentence Combining thrown in.

Grades 9. 10, 11, 12

Parts of Speech (Grammar Lesson) - Noun, Verb, Pronoun, Adjective, Adverb, Conjunction, and More


M. English Grammar Guidebook Packet

Parts of Speech (Grammar Lesson) - Noun, Verb, Pronoun, Adjective, Adverb, Conjunction, and More


Section 1 Parts of Speech, Prepositional Phrases, Correct Usage Study Guide
HW pages 1-6.

T. Section 2 Usage Connected with Prepositions
    Section 3 Punctuation of Prepositional Phrases, Correct Usage
    Section 4 Developing Sentences by Adding Prepositional Phrases, Word Study
HW pages 7-12.

W.

Prepositional Phrases


 Introduce Vocabulary Words.
1. incessant- continual
2. inevitable- unavoidable
3. catastrophe- disaster
4.  intricate- complicated
5. fascinating- captivating
6. opportune- favorable
7. (to) discriminate- to differentiate
8.opportune- favorable
9. (to) contrive- to devise
10. (to) facilitate- to make easier
11. placid- calm
12. turbulent- tumultuous

For Further Progress
1. enervating- stimulating
2. dilapidated- Partially ruined from neglect
3. ovation- acclamation of popularity
4. (to) extricate- to disentangle
5. casualty- accident
6. versatile- able to do many things well
7. reticence- reserve in speech
8. insipid- uninteresting

Th Station Rotation
Review Vocabulary list, using Thesaurus.com for synonyms
HW study for test

F Test
Usage
Vocabulary





Grades 7 and 8
Grammar Book and Words Introduced Into Early English

M.

Where did English come from? - Claire Bowern


Review Section of Chapter One
Introduced Words from Early English Language Development
Wordlist
Celtic
Latin
Anglo-Saxon
Norman
HW Study Latin roots

T Review Words from Early English Language Development

HW Study French roots

W Practice matching

Th Practice Test for Root Words

HW Study Root Words for Test


F Test on Words from Early English Language Development