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Re-test Unit 1 When you finish, do the top two squares of your vocabulary cards.
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October 3-6I can make inferences.
I can use semicolons correctly.I can demonstrate my knowledge of denotation of words. I can use context clues.
I can analyze and synthesize literary devices.I can practice test taking strategies.
Edit the following for commas, semicolons, apostrophes, titles, and usage. In the 1905 football season eighteen players were killed president
Theodore Roosevelt established the national collegiate athletic association (NCAA) to make the game safer.
The Book of Genesis which is honored by jews muslims and christians alike contains a detailed description of Noah’s Ark, the battleship Oregon was built to the same measurements.
South Dakota is the geographical center of the United States, its also the home of Mt. Rushmore the mountain that has the likenesses of four U.S. presidents carved in it Badlands National Park which looks like a miniature Grand Canyon and Custer State Park South Dakota’s first state park named after General George Custer.
Re-test Unit 1
When you finish, do the top two squares of your vocabulary cards.
adversity a difficult situation or condition; a state or instance of serious difficulty
asylum protection given by a government to someone who has left another country in order to escape being harmed; a
place of retreat and safety demagogue a political leader who tries to get support by making
false claims and promises and using arguments based on emotion rather than reason
extenuating lessening or trying to lessen the seriousness or extent of by making partial excuses
ephemeral lasting a very short time optimism a feeling or belief that good things will happen in the
future : a feeling or belief that what you hope for will happen
reverent showing a lot of respect; very respectful; honor or respect felt or shown; profound, adoring, awed respect
Vocabulary
Of Mice and Men Complete the study guide for chapters 5-6