Thursday, November 18, 2010.

1. SSR and LOG

2. Passed out Vocabulary word list for quiz tomorrow:
Study guide for OMM vocabulary quiz 4 tomorrow, Friday 11/19.

scrappy: (adj) fond of fighting; aggressive
scuttle: (verb) to move quickly, especially from danger
skeptical: (adjective) having doubt about whether something is true or not. (skeptically is the adverb form.)
snivel: (verb) to cry or whine in a tearful way
subside: (verb) to become less active/intense; to calm down
sulk: (verb) to show resentment sulkily: (adverb) to do something with resentment.
swamper: (noun) a handyman or helper
timid: (adjective) shy timidly (adverb)
woe: (noun) great sorrow, grief, or misery
writhe: (verb) to twist about in pain

3. Introduced Of Mice and Men essay assignment. Homework: Find six quotes; two for each topic sentence. Write them on your outline sheet.

REMINDER: Of Mice and Men TEST: Monday, 11/22. Study all your notes and focus questions.