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Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Huck Finn Vocabulary List #2
Huck Finn Vocabulary #2
1. Quicksilver___
2. Corn-pone___
3. Traps___
4. Curry-comb___
5. Pivot___
6. Fan-tods___
7. Truck___
8. Chucklehead___
9. Tow-head___
10. Snag___
11. Wig-wam___
12. Texas___
13. Pilot-house___
14. Crawfish___
1. Quicksilver___
2. Corn-pone___
3. Traps___
4. Curry-comb___
5. Pivot___
6. Fan-tods___
7. Truck___
8. Chucklehead___
9. Tow-head___
10. Snag___
11. Wig-wam___
12. Texas___
13. Pilot-house___
14. Crawfish___
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a. Part of a steamboat containing the officers’ cabin
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b. Where a steamboat captain/pilot works
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c. A state of nervousness or fear
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d. Mercury
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e. To back out
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f. an underwater tree or branch
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g. Stuff
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h. A hut built for shelter
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i. A low island or sandbar in a river
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j. A cheap kind of corn bread
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k. Belongings, baggage
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l. A pin on which something turns
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m. A utensil used to groom a horse
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n. A fool
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Huck Finn Vocabulary List #1
Huck Finn Vocabulary #1
acquit
audacious
benefactor
blithe
contrite
contrive
gaudy
haughty
illustrious
ingenious
lineal
mesmerism
monstrous
phrenology
ponderous
premature
raspy
shanty
stern
tedious
victuals
carcass
hive
cooper
skiff
slough
wallow
loll
vial
vile
careen
jabber
welt
rummage
haggle
bard
acquit
audacious
benefactor
blithe
contrite
contrive
gaudy
haughty
illustrious
ingenious
lineal
mesmerism
monstrous
phrenology
ponderous
premature
raspy
shanty
stern
tedious
victuals
carcass
hive
cooper
skiff
slough
wallow
loll
vial
vile
careen
jabber
welt
rummage
haggle
bard
Third Term Calendar
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January 15 MLK
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Jan 16 Teacher Prep Day
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Jan 17 A Calendars, Intro to third term
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Jan 18 B Calendars, Intro to third term
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Jan 19 A Doll’s House
book card due 100 points
BASELINE ACT TEST 50 points
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Jan 22
B
Doll’s House Book Card due 100 points
BASELINE ACT TEST 50 points
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Jan 23 A
Intro:
Huck Finn
Read:
ch 1-4
Vocab #1
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Jan 24 B
Intro: Huck Finn
Read:
ch 1-4
Vocab #1
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1-25 A
HF quiz on 1-4
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Jan 26 B
HF quiz on 1-4
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Jan 29 A
Quiz on 5-8
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Jam 30 B
Quiz on 5-8
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Jan 31 A
Quiz on 9-12
Vocab #1 quiz
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FEB 1 B
Quiz on 9-12
Vocab #1 quiz
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FEB 2 A
Quiz on 13-16
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FEB 5 B
Quiz on 13-16
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FEB 6 A
Quiz on 17-19
Proposal
due today! Teach past participles
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FEB 7 B
Quiz on 17-19
Proposal
due today!
Teach past participles
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FEB 8 A
Quiz on 20-23
ACT #2 Practice Test
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FEB 9 B
Quiz on 20-23
ACT #2 Practice Test
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FEB 12 A
Quiz on 24-26
Vocab #2 Review Comma Rules
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FEB 13 B
Quiz on 24-26
Vocab #2 Review Comma Rules
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FEB 14 A
Quiz on 27-30
Library: Thesis statement due at the
end of the period: 50 Library points: 40
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FEB 15 B
Quiz on 27-30
Library: Thesis statement due at the
end of the period: 50 Library points: 40
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FEB 16 A
Comma
Rules Test 100 points
Quiz on 31-33
past participles
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FEB 19 Presidents Day
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FEB 20 B
Comma Rules Test 100 points
Quiz on 31-33
past participles
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FEB 21 A Quiz on 34-37
Vocab #2 quiz
Final ACT Practice Test
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FEB 22 B
Vocab #2 quiz
Final ACT Practice Test
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FEB 23 A
Quiz on 38-42
Outline
for paper due
Blending quotations in correctly, Verbs
to use in analysis
Sentence variety
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FEB 26 B Quiz on 38-42
Outline
for paper due
Blending quotations in correctly, Verbs
to use in analysis
Sentence variety
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Feb 27 A/B
THE REAL ACT
TEST
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FEB 28 A
Huck Finn Final Test
Presentations/Critiquing
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March 1 B
Huck
Finn Final Test
Presentations/Critiquing
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March 2 A
Presentations/Critiquing
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March 5 B
Presentation/Critiquing
(5)
Individual for IB, pairs for Honors
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March 6 A
Presentations/Critiquing (4)
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March 7 B Presentations/Critiquing
(5) Individual for IB, pairs for
Honors
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March 8 A
Presentations/Critiquing(5) Individual for IB, pairs for Honors
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March 9 B
Presentations/Critiquing (5) Individual for IB, pairs for Honors LAST DAY FOR ANY LATE WORK
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March 12 A
Presentations/Critiquing(5) Individual for IB, pairs for Honors
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March 13 B Presentations/Critiquing (4) Individual for IB, pairs for Honor
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March 14 A
Presentations/Critiquing (5) Individual for IB, pairs for Honors Huck Finn Paper Due: 200 points(goes on
4th term’s grade)
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March 15 B Presentations/Critiquing (5) Individual for IB, pairs for Honors Huck Finn Paper Due: 200 points(goes on
4th term’s grade)
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March 16 A TERM ENDS
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Literature Choices for IB presentations: The
Crucible, The John and Abigail Adams Letters, The Scarlet Letter. Honors
students may also choose The Adventures
of Huckleberry Finn and the Doll’s
House.
Mrs. Loveless Third Term Calendar You are welcome. 
Major Assignments for Third Term:
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A Doll’s House Book Card
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100 points
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Huck Finn Quizzes
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50 points x 11 = 550 points
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Vocabulary Test #1
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50 points
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Vocabulary Test #2
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50 points
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Mock ACT Test #1
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50 points
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Mock ACT Test #2
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50 points
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Mock ACT Test #3
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50 points
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Comma Rules Test
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100 points
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Huck Finn Paper
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200 points
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Huck Finn Final
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150 points
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ACT Practice Quizzes/Participation
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Throughout the term
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20 points x 10 = 200 points
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Presentations
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On the date you sign up and ONLY on the date you sign up
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240 points for Honors
Students
0 points for IB Students (I will explain.)
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Presence During Presentations
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Throughout the last three weeks of the term
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60 points
You may only miss one of these days for full participation credit.
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Questions, and Class Discussion for Presentations
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Throughout the last three weeks of the term
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100 points
The strength of your questions and comments will be evaluated for a
grade
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Library Work Ethic Points
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40 points: Must be present to win
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Library Work Ethic Points
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40 points: Must be present to win
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