May 19

* Journal: Find your favorite part of the book and tell me what you like about it.
3/4 page
If you haven't finished the book, read during the time that others write the journal and do it at home

*Vocabulary game
*Finish cartoon

Vocabulary for the week, which you must memorize by Tuesday. 
I will not remind you to study
Copy all definintions and sentences. 5 pts. Do not take a picture with your phone.
1. Complement:  Something that completes makes up a whole or brings to perfection
This vase complements the decor and environment of the kitchen.

2. Homely:

Not attractive or good looking

Don't be mean to that dog simply because he is homely.
3. Invigorate:  To energize or enlighten
I guarantee you that an invigorating walk will make you feel better.
4. Hone: To perfect or make more intense or effective
With practice, you will hone your skills in horseback riding.

5. Torrent

A flood or overwhelming amount

After we broke up, I felt a torrent of emotion.
6. Oracle: A person considered to be a prophet
Odysseus went to the Underworld to see the great oracle Tiresias.
7. Discourse: A formal, lengthy discussion
We had a lengthy discourse concerning the best soccer team in the world.
8. Beatific: Showing or performing great joy
She inhaled deeply and a beatific smile brightened her face
9. Perfunctory: He completed it in a perfunctory manner and did a sloppy job
10. Chaff: worthless material, such as the leaves that must be separated from wheat grains
No real attempt has been made to sift so much chaff, in order to find how much of value may be present.
Now, write a short story using five of the words in context--5 pts. 
When you finish, read Fahrenheit 451.
No talking will be permitted today.
Nobody will use the hall pass.
Bring a water bottle if you think you will ever need a drink
Sit in your assigned seat and do  not get up
Home calls to all students who do not follow directions