EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK OF
MONDAY, DECEMBER 7
DUDE, IT’S READING TIME!
BEGIN YOUR TWO COLUMN JOURNAL.
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. SOURCE TYPE.
MONDAY, JANUARY 11TH 2016
1.CALAMITY – A SERIOUS EVENT CAUSING DISTRESS OR MISFORTUNE
2.DESPONDENCY – DEPRESSION, DEJECTION
3.DISDAIN – INTENSE DISLIKE; TO TREAT WITH SCORN, TO REJECT AS
UNWORTHY
4.DISPARAGE – TO DEGRADE, TO SPEAK OF SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IN
A DEROGATORY (INSULTING) MANNER
5.ENTHRALLING – CAPTIVATING, SPELLBINDING
MONDAY, JANUARY 11TH
6. FATALISTIC – BELIEF THAT EVENTS ARE PREDETERMINED AND CANNOT BE
ALTERED
7. GIDDY – DIZZY
8. HEARTEN – TO ENCOURAGE
9. INDUSTRIOUS – SKILLFULLY BUSY OR OCCUPIED
10. KINDLE – TO START A FIRE, TO STIR UP
11. MONOTONY – SAMENESS
12. PIQUE – RESENTMENT, IRRITATION
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12TH
1. DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING CALAMITY.
2. DRAW A PICTURE SHOWING SOMETHING THAT IS ENTHRALLING .
CLEARLY LABEL EACH PICTURE WITH THE WORD.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13TH
1. Mrs. Van Daan was __________________ according to her,
but Anne thought she was acting like a baby.
2. Mrs. Frank began to _________________ the Van Daan
family after discovering that Mr. Van Daan was stealing
food.
3. Later, Mrs. Frank felt _______________ because the
invasion had began and she had acted so terribly.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10
WRITE OUT THE SYNONYMS AND ADD THE VOCABULARY WORDS
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
fascinating, beguiling, enchanting, ___________________
instable , dizzy, light-headed, ____________________
encourage, uplift, uplift, ________________
Repetitious, tedious, droning, _______________
Resentment, Irritation, resentment, _____________________
FRIDAY, JANUARY 15TH
Use at least three vocabulary words in a
short story. Include the name of a character
and one plot development.