Note:
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Week 1 January 4 to
January 7
M:
Class Introduction, Procedures & Grading, Class Rules
HW:
Continue Reading "The Language Of Common Sense"
T:
Begin Word Structure, Latin and Greek Roots; Denotation &
Connotation
HW:
Continue "Language Of Common Sense"
W:
Finish "Language;" Reading For The Main Idea
More
Denotation and & Connotation;
HW:
Read textbook Chapter 1 pp. 2 - 8; complete all exercises
Th:
Go over exercises: Main idea part 2
Latin
roots "port," "graph," and "spire"
HW:
Read Chapter 1 pp. 10-21; complete exercises
Week 2: January 11 - 14
M:
Quiz on Chapter 1 +
vocabulary
In-Class
exercises; context vocabulary
HW:
Read Chapter 2, pp. 26 - 33; complete exercises
T:
Go over quiz; in-class Chapter 2 exercises
HW:
Journal paragraph about reading
W:
Journal reading in class; small group reports
Latin
& Greek roots 2
HW:
Read text Chapter 2 pp. 34-40; complete exercises
Th:
Go over exercises; prefixes and suffixes
HW:
Journal paragraph about poems