1. T HE SCHWA WAS HERE Bell Work week six

2. M ONDAY, O CTOBER 19 TH 1. transgression - (Noun) an act of disobedience of authority 2. invalid - (noun) someone who is lacking in physical ability 3. grimaced -(noun, past tense) a painful facial expression 4. scowl - (noun) a negative facial expression, showing disapproval 5. elevated - (adjective) raised above street level

3. M ONDAY, O CTOBER 19 TH 6. commanding- (verb, adjective) the act of telling someone to do something, demanding 7. impulsive- (adjective) acting without thinking 8. determination- (noun) the commitment to complete a task 9. concept- (noun) an abstract idea or plan 10. feminine- (adjective) in description of someone or something that has female characteristics 11. sentimentality- (noun) excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

4. M ONDAY, O CTOBER 19 TH Dude, it’s reading time! Create a new Two Column Journal and complete one TCJ while you read. That means choose and copy a meaningful quote from your novel on the left side, and respond with and example or anecdote in at least three sentences on the right side. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

5. T UESDAY, O CTOBER 20 TH Write the sentences and then complete them with the correct vocabulary word. 1. Antsy committed a ________________ against the Schwa by dating Lexie. 2. “I didn’t know you were an ______________,” Antsy said to Crawley. 3. When Ansty tried to help Crawley up, he _______________ because of the pain he was in.

6. T UESDAY, O CTOBER 20 TH Dude, it’s reading time! Complete one TCJ while you read. That means choose and copy a meaningful quote from your novel on the left side, and respond with and example or anecdote in at least three sentences on the right side. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

7. W EDNESDAY, O CTOBER 21 Write the entire sentence and replace the rice cake word with a salsa word. Finally, label the compound sentence parts. CS or CP 1. She frowned and yelled at him defiantly. 2. Both the hotel and restaurant have an raised position above the village. 3. Both Mr. Schwarz and Mrs. Rousseau are people of strong presence. 4. There are men and women which verge on corniness.

8. W EDNESDAY, O CTOBER 21 ST Dude, it’s reading time! Complete one TCJ while you read. That means choose and copy a meaningful quote from your novel on the left side, and respond with and example or anecdote in at least three sentences on the right side. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

9. T HURSDAY, O CTOBER 9 Dude, it’s reading time! Create a new Two Column Journal and complete one TCJ while you read. That means choose and copy a meaningful quote from your novel on the left side, and respond with and example or anecdote in at least three sentences on the right side. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

10. T HURSDAY, O CTOBER 22 Copy the synonyms and complete the set with the correct vocabulary word. 1. womanly, ladylike, girlish: _____________ 2. notion, thought, idea : _________________ 3. willpower, resolve, grit : _______________ 4. Now, find the message of this Ted Talk https://www. ted.com/ talks /angela_lee_duck worth_the_key_to_success_ grit

11. F RIDAY, O CTOBER 23 Dude, it’s reading time! Complete one TCJ while you read. That means choose and copy a meaningful quote from your novel on the left side, and respond with and example or anecdote in at least three sentences on the right side. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. 5 are due today! Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

12. F RIDAY, O CTOBER 10 Prepare the five sentences that you are going to use on your quiz. 1. transgression 2. invalid 3. grimaced 4. scowl 5. elevated 6. commanding 7. impulsive 8. determination 9. concept 10. feminine 11. sentimentality

13. J OURNAL Draw a picture of… Choose three vocabulary words to illustrate. It must be colored.

14. J OURNAL 1. Write a short tale (about 3-4 sentences) about a person who is practicing prudence by maintaining anonymity. In your story, tell why it is a good idea for this person to be unknown, how they manage it, and if they succeed! Use the vocab. words of course! We will share volunteered stories with the class.