Flowers for AlgernonBellwork- Week 1

Monday, August 25, 2014 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.

Monday, August 25, 2014

•1. Respond to the question with two- three sentences with examples from your own life. What does it mean to be intelligent?

Write the definition: •2. Acquire: (verb) to get•3. Related: (verb)had something to do

with

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 Dude, it’s reading time!

Using the Two Column Journal you created yesterday, 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.

Tuesday, August 26, 2014 2

Write down the following definitions, then answer the question.1. The prefix Psyche means mind. 2. The suffix -ology means the study of.What does psychology mean? Write the definition: 3. glory- (noun) praise or honor4. tangible- (adjective) able to be seen, touched, or felt5. The suffix –ist means a person who does something6. Define psychiatrist:

Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Dude, it’s reading time!

Using the Two Column Journal you created on Monday, add another entry from your novel. 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 and the page

number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

Wednesday, August 27th 2Write the definitions:1. cowered- (verb) moved away in fear2. obscure (verb) to hide3. stimulus (noun) something that causes a response4. invariably- (adverb) constantly; always5. Short response: In complete sentences, what are three or four advantages of becoming smarter and more talented.  What disadvantages do you see?

Thursday, August 27, 2014 Dude, it’s reading time!

Using the Two Column Journal you created on Monday, add another entry from your novel. 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 and the page

number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

Thursday, August 28th 2

Write each sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. •1. Both of the doctors involved in

Charlie’s experiment want the ___________ that comes with success.

•2. Charlie’s goal is to ___________ more knowledge.

•3. The mouse Algernon __________ in the corner of his cage when scared.

Friday, August 29, 2013 Dude, it’s reading time!

Using the Two Column Journal you created on Monday, add another entry from your novel. 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 and the page

number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication.

Friday, August 29th 1

Write each sentence and complete it with the correct vocabulary word. •1. The scientist used cheese as a

_______________ to get the mouse to run the maze.

•2. Ms. Kinnian and the doctors have a ___________ goal to help Charlie learn.

•3. Charlie does not try to ___________ his lack of intelligence.