A) The boys always ride to school on (their, they're, there) bikes.
B) Someone left (his, her, their) skittles in my basket.
C) A true hero is someone who puts the needs of others
before (themselves, herself).
Root Word Practice:
Give the literal translation (broken down by the roots) for each word:
Bicentennial (bi - cent - enn - ial)
Biped (bi - ped)
Chronometer (chono - meter)
Monogamy (mono - gamy)
Bigamy (bi - gamy)
Monogram (mono - gram)
Example of Monograms |
Carousel Notes
- Take 20 minutes to rotate around the room, recording any words/definitions that you don't already know. Goal: help yourself become familiar with more words that include these roots.
- Get the Ch.2 Handout from Focus under the Lord of the Flies unit.
- Write the 6 pt. paragraph and be ready to show Mrs. West at the beginning of class tomorrow.