Day 10 Schedule & Homework

MEI 028 V- Vocabulary Elective

Thursday 7-16-15

Schedule:

1. Vocabulary Quiz: “Food in America”
2. “The Complicated Political History of the Confederate Flag”
1. Discuss the words you underlined, and what each means.
2. As a class, let’s create a vocabulary list. :) [Goal: At least 20 words]
3. Identify the affixes in the vocabulary words.
4. Syllable Stress: Suffixes
1. What is stress (in pronunciation)?
2. Handout (List of Suffixes and their Influences on Syllable Stress)
3. Practice
5. -ed endings review
1. Identify all the words that end in -ed in the first three paragraphs of the article. Discuss how the -ed ending is pronounced.
3. Pass out updated grades & attendance/participation grade (10% of 028V grade)

Homework: (1) Complete your vocabulary notebook (15% of your grade) & vocabulary flashcards (15% of your grade). Be ready to submit your notebook (It will be returned to you Thursday) & print your vocabulary flashcards. (2) Start studying for the final vocabulary quiz on Thursday 7-23; this quiz will test you on the vocabulary from The Complicated History of the Confederate Flag.