Hello Everyone, Here's what we covered in class: Class Period 0 Reading Street, Page 203: Read the short story "In the Ocean Deeps". Discussed what was happening in the story and highlighted the vocabulary. The story is about how and why people explore the deep ocean and what can be found there. Class Period 7 Reading Street, Page 204-208: Started reading the unit story and discussed the story and vocabulary in detail. The story is about the exploration of the famous ship The Titanic. Homework: 1) Week 16 Vocabulary #11-20, write words x4, write definitions x1 2) OKSensay Week 16 Reading Comprehension Questions.
Hello Everyone, Here's what we covered in class: Class Period 2 Introduced Week 16 "The Unsinkable Wreck of the RMS Titanic" Vocabulary: 1. fatally (adv.)-in a way that causes death 2. graze (v.)- to touch and rub against something while passing it, causing slight damage 3. doomed (adj.)- certain to fail, die, or be destroyed 4. stern (n.)- the back part of a ship or boat 5. davit (n.)- A small crane that projects over the side of a ship and is used to hoist boats, anchors, and cargo 6. bow (n.)- the front part of a ship 7. stateroom (n.)- a room where you sleep on a cruise ship (= a large ship like a hotel) 8. dome (n.)- a rounded roof on a building or a room, or a building with such a roof 9. explore (v.)- to search and discover 10. staircase (n.)- a set of stairs inside a building, usually with a bar fixed on the wall or onto vertical poles at the side for you to hold on to 11. eyeball (n.)- the whole eye, including the part that cannot usually ...
Hello Everyone, Here is what we covered today: Class Period 2: 1) We went over all the Weslandia Part 2 vocabulary, from #1-30: 1. tuber (n.)- an underground stem that is short, thick, and round. New stems that grow above the ground can grow from buds on tubers. Potatoes are tubers. 2. seasoning (n.)- something that is added to food to make it taste better. Salt, herbs, and spices are seasonings 3. aromatic (adj.)- of or having an aroma, esp. a fragrant or sweet one 4. tend (v.)-to care for or watch over; look after 5. bark (n.)- the outside cover of the trunks, branches, and roots of woody plants 6. devise (v.)- to invent or think out 7. spinning wheel (n.)- a simple machine for spinning thread or yarn that has a single spindle driven by a large wheel 8. loom (n.)- a device or machine for weaving cloth 9. reflect (v.)- to throw back from a surface 10. robe (...
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