Mrs. DiTuri/Loughran/Fodor
Parent/Guardian SIGNATURE:_________
Weekly Outline ELA 8
Monday:
10/19
Homework:
Tuesday:
Get Weekly Outline Signed
Study your Vocabulary.
Continue working on your narrative due: 10/26
10/20
Homework:
Wednesday:
10/21
Homework:
Revise your narrative.
Building suspense/Character development
Teacher available for conferences.
Study your Vocabulary.
Continue working on your narrative due: 10/26
10/22
Homework:
Friday:
Examine another sample narrative.
Revise your narrative.
How does your setting add to your story?
What’s your hook?
Study Vocabulary
Continue working on your narrative due 10/26.
Homework:
Thursday:
Personal Narrative: Running Toward Recovery
Analyzing goals and techniques of narrative writing.
Adding descriptive details to make your writing come alive!
Teacher available for conferences.
Study your Vocabulary.
Continue working on your narrative due: 10/26
10/23
Editing your work for correct grammar.
Check complete sentences, punctuation etc.
Use editing checklist to proof your work!
Study your Vocabulary.
Continue working on your narrative due: MONDAY!
Word
Assessment
Part of Speech
Noun
Chronological Adjective
Cinder
Civilized
Noun
Adjective
Immolated
Verb
Inference
Noun
Inscription
Noun
Jest
Noun
Noun
Philosophy
Proverb
Noun
Sequence
Noun
Succeed
Verb
Unsightly
Adj
Definition
A method of examining critically
and estimating the merit,
significance, and value of a skill or
skills.
of, relating to, or arranged in or
according to the order of time
A fragment of ash
characterized by taste, refinement,
or restraint
1. to offer in sacrifice; especially :
to kill as a sacrificial victim
2. to kill or destroy often by fire
the deriving of a conclusion by
reasoning
The wording on a coin, medal, seal,
or currency note.
1. An utterance (as a jeer or quip)
intended to be taken as mockery or
humor
2. A ludicrous circumstance or
incident, a prank
A. the most general beliefs,
concepts, and attitudes of an
individual or group
B. an overall vision of or attitude
toward life and the purpose of life
A. a brief popular epigram or
maxim : adage: a saying often in
metaphorical form that embodies a
common observation
a continuous or connected series,
the coming of one thing after
another
to come next after another in office
or position or in possession of an
estate; especially : to inherit
sovereignty, rank, or title b to
follow after another in order 2 to
turn out well : to attain a desired
object or end
not pleasing to the sight, or unable
to be seen
Synonym
Test, exam, appraisal
correct, decent, nice,
proper, right
respectable
Sacrifice, destroy,
slay, slaughter,
sacrifice, annihilate
deduction, judgment,
guessing, supposition,
guess
Antonym
Pushy, vulgar;
improper,
incorrect,
Prank, jeer, quip, joke.
alternation, chain,
consecution, order,
progression, sequel
flourish, prosper,
thrive achieve, attain,
gain, accomplish,
fulfill; prevail,
triumph,
fail, flop flounder,
lose
Invisible, hideous,
Visible, beautiful