02/28/14

Read Chapter 10. Complete the Study Guide (A, B, & C!) by Tuesday.  We will spend the rest of the week working on your final essay 10 and the final portfolio. Have a great weekend! 

02/27/14

Review the TOEFL 9 words (posted on the previous blog) for the quiz tomorrow. You will make sentences. And finish the study guide 9. 

02/26/14

Here are the words for Friday's TOEFL quiz. You will make sentences with two words in a sentence.

nonchalant	obdurate	ponderous	paraphrase	petrify
nostalgia	oblivious	pensive	plagiarism	peruse
novice	obsession	prestige	notorious	obsolete

Remember to study for the chapter 8&9 John Muir spelling quiz tomorrow. You will spell 10 words and then make a sentence for 5 words. 

02/25/14

Complete your TOEFL 9 vocab chart. Your Study Guide 9 is due on Friday. 

02/24/14

Remember to complete Part A&B of Study Guide 9. 

02/21/14

Read chapter 9. Study Guide Part A&B is due on Tuesday. This is the last full study guide! Have a great weekend. :)

02/20/14

Complete your Annotated Bibliography. Don't forget to fill-in the self-score. They are due tomorrow! 

02/19/14

Here are the words for Friday's quiz. You will write a paragraph.

jeopardy	itinerant	myriad	larceny	laconic
jaunty	lavish	luminary	nocturnal	longevity
ludicrous	mutable	labyrinth	murky	meticulous

Continue to work on completing your Annotated Bibliography. You can fill-in the self-score when you are finished to make sure you didn't forget anything. 

02/18/14

Complete your TOEFL 8 vocab chart. Also, think about a topic/issue that you are interested in researching for your persuasive argument essay / presentation project. Remember that your Annotated Bibliography is due on Friday.  

02/14/14

Happy Valentine's Day! Your homework over the weekend is to read chaper 8. There is no school on Monday, so have the study guide complete when you come to class on Tuesday!

12/13/14

Finish your Study Guide 7. I will grade it in the morning. Also, review the TOEFL words on yesterday's blog for the quiz. 

02/12/14

Here are the words for the TOEFL quiz on Friday. You will make sentences.

impervious	increment	immaculate	imminent	insatiable
import	hyperbole	ire	hypothesis	ingenuous
incarcerate	ignominious	inordinate	irksome	inscrutable

Take this survey. 

02/11/14

Complete your TOEFL 7 vocab chart and have 5 websites on your topic ready for class tomorrow. 

02/10/14

Complete Study Guide 7 Parts A&B. We will share and correct answers tomorrow morning in class.

02/07/14

Read chapter 7. Parts A&B are due on Tuesday. Have a wonderful weekend and enjoy the snow! :)

02/06/14

Review the TOEFL 6 vocab, posted yesterday, for the quiz tomorrow. 

02/05/14

Here are the words for the TOEFL 6 quiz on Friday. You will make a paragraph. 

feasible	frustrate	fatuous	fiasco	flamboyant
felicity	hovel	feign	fleeting	fervid
heedless	fealty	fortuitous	flaunt	genealogy

Also, review your quizzes from weeks 1-5 for the midterm tomorrow!

02/04/14

Complete your TOEFL 6 vocab chart and study for the midterm exam on Thursday. 

02/03/14

Complete Study Guide 6. It only has two parts: A&B. It is due tomorrow. We will discuss and select 10 vocab to review for next Thursday's spelling test.