Tuesday, February 18, 2014

English 8

Your "Monkey's Paw" fliers are due tomorrow (Wednesday).  Also, your spelling words for the week are as follows:

  1. behaviour
  2. belief
  3. brilliant
  4. bruise
  5. calculate
  6. celebration
  7. cereal
  8. serial
  9. circulation
  10. kernel
On Thursday, I will give you a small quiz on nouns, similar to the questions that were on the board today. Then on Friday, I will ask you some questions on the vocabulary for "The Monkey's Paw".  I'll give you synonyms and antonyms and you will have to supply the correct vocabulary words. 

Finally, tonight ask your parents or grandparents to tell you about any incident they know of  where a student received corporal (bodily) punishment from a teacher.