Day 3: Anthem

1. Vocabulary Practice: Choose 4 words from Chapter 6-9 vocabulary. Make a cinquain or acrostic for each. Turn this in with your Chapters 1-5 vocabulary if you didn’t turn it in on Friday. 12 minutes.
2. Quizzes: Chapters 1-5 quiz was returned. Students had 10 minutes to discuss study questions for Chapters 6-9. Chapter 6-9 quiz.
3. Vocabulary Pre-test: Students took a pre-test for Chapters 10-12 vocabulary. They will complete vocab activities for the words they missed on this pretest. (They should have marked these words on the new Chapters 10-12 handout)
4. Character sketches: students added information from Chapters 6-9 to Equality and Liberty's character sketches.
5. New Vocabulary for Chapters 10-12 definitions:
   •summit (89) – apex; highest point
   •reverence (93) a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; veneration
   •warrant (94) – authorization, justification, sanction
   •edict (94) - authoritative proclamation or command
   •covet (96) – to want or to desire wrongfully
   •depraved (97) corrupt, wicked
   •creed (97) system of belief
   •plunder (97) rob by open force, pillage
   •deliverance (98) delivering or freeing from restraint; rescuing
   •brute (100) savage, cruel
   •yoke (101) a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, esp. oxen; a symbol for slavery
   •threshold (102) any place or point of entering or beginning
   •savage (102) fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed
6. We read chapter 10 aloud. Students answered the question for chapter 10 (wrote a paragraph).
7. IMPORTANT DATES:
   •November 20
   –Quiz Chapter 10-12
   –Test Review
   –Essay Assigned
   •November 24: Anthem Test
   •November 26: Rough Draft due.
   •December 2: Computer lab to type revisions and final draft.
   •December 4: final draft due beginning of class.
8. HOMEWORK:
   •Vocabulary activities:
   –Chapters 6-9: complete activity for the words from Chapters 6-9 you missed on today's quiz (I wrote down words missed on a sheet of paper and gave to students who need to complete the activities. If they got them right on the quiz, they are exempt from this activity, but they still need to study the words. Any of these words missed on the quiz will not count against them since I didn't tell them they would be on the quiz)
   –Chapters 10-12 vocabulary
   •Finish the book
   •Answer all study/discussion questions. These will be due with the test on Monday!