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English 8October 11, 2011
Do Now
Complete Tuesday in DLR. Please remain silent so that your classmates may thoughtfully complete their work.
(5 minutes)
GUM
Review together . . .
Toulmin Essay: Claim
Claim: answer your essential question
Title
Author
Use the question to shape your answer
Toulmin Essay: Clarification
Toulmin: Hook
Hook your reader!
Socratic Seminar Tomorrow
Cornell Notes:
Left Side: What is a Socratic Seminar?
Right Side: A Socratic Seminar is a method of discussion that grants its participants insight to a particular issue.
Guidelines:
1. Inner circle speaks; outer circle critiques
2. Speakers pause and monitor their air time
Vocabulary Words
On Wednesday, you will be tested on these five vocabulary words from WDC.
These words go on a separate page in your Cornell notes.
1. Pristine: adj. pure; uncorrupted
2. Spew: v. to vomit or eject from the mouth [as in words]
3. Treacherous: adj. dangerous; hazardous; unstable
4. Meticulous: adj. described as taking extreme caution
5. Accentuate: v. to give influence or to mark as special
Using Vocabulary in Sentences
Choose a partner who sits next to you and work together to develop meaningful sentences that demonstrate each of the following words. These five sentences are your exit ticket, today!
Pristine
Spew
Treacherous
Meticulous
Accentuate
Tomorrow
Bring all of your Say, Mean, Matter and your Dual Entry sheets
Bring your hook.
Bring your clarification.
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