
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Monday, December 3, 2007
Friday, November 30, 2007
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
ANALOGY
WARM UP
(What is an analogy?)
GLOSS : SHEEN :: _____ : stagger
lurch
WORD QUIZ
circumspect
When I was raking in the yard, my little brother behaved in a circumspect way.
3. He watched me from behind a tree.
(What is an analogy?)
GLOSS : SHEEN :: _____ : stagger
lurch
WORD QUIZ
circumspect
When I was raking in the yard, my little brother behaved in a circumspect way.
3. He watched me from behind a tree.
Friday, November 2, 2007
ANALOGY/WORD
What is an analogy?)
BURP : BELCH :: loyal : _____
1. faithful
WORD QUIZ
draconian
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?
2. kids acting well-behaved but fearful
BURP : BELCH :: loyal : _____
1. faithful
WORD QUIZ
draconian
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?
2. kids acting well-behaved but fearful
Thursday, November 1, 2007
ANALOGY
What word completes the analogy?
(What is an analogy?)
TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____
2. loose
WORD QUIZ
anticlimax
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
2. "Only three people showed up to watch."
(What is an analogy?)
TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____
2. loose
WORD QUIZ
anticlimax
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
2. "Only three people showed up to watch."
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
ANALOGY
ANALOGY
GALAXY : HUGE :: _____ : brass
1. trumpet
WORD QUIZ
overture
You would most likely find an overture
3. at the beginning of an opera.
GALAXY : HUGE :: _____ : brass
1. trumpet
WORD QUIZ
overture
You would most likely find an overture
3. at the beginning of an opera.
Monday, October 29, 2007
Friday, October 19, 2007
"KILLER MRSR" INFECTION
No i did not know about the the KILLER MRSR it was shocking. There is nothing that i would do diffrently because i clean my hands with Germ-X hand sanitizer and i give some to people that have sweaty hands i always use it. What people should do is clean there hands all the time i see girls in the girls restroom always leaving with out washing there hands, i also think that everyone should carrie there own hand sanitizer so they can clean there hands after touching things everyone has touched already you never know were someone's hands been.
Thursday, October 11, 2007
Friday, October 5, 2007
Thursday, October 4, 2007
ANALOGY/WORD
Monday, October 1, 2007
Bits and bites
1.
How many bytes in a Terabyte (TB)?
1,000,000
2.
How many Kilobytes (KBs) in a 100MB file?
100,000
3.
How many bits are used in the word “computer”?
10
4.
Write your first name in binary
010011000100010101010011010011000100100101000101
How many bytes in a Terabyte (TB)?
1,000,000
2.
How many Kilobytes (KBs) in a 100MB file?
100,000
3.
How many bits are used in the word “computer”?
10
4.
Write your first name in binary
010011000100010101010011010011000100100101000101
Friday, September 28, 2007
ANALOGY
ANALOGY/WORD/WPM
GARBAGE : TRASH :: _____ : glossy
3. shiny
WORD QUIZ-click on analogy hyperlink, then word quiz for definition.
itinerant
This song by Gilbert and Sullivan tells about an itinerant person:
1. "Poor Wandering One!"
2. "I'm Called Little Buttercup"
3. "The Woman of the Wisest Wit"
GARBAGE : TRASH :: _____ : glossy
3. shiny
WORD QUIZ-click on analogy hyperlink, then word quiz for definition.
itinerant
This song by Gilbert and Sullivan tells about an itinerant person:
1. "Poor Wandering One!"
2. "I'm Called Little Buttercup"
3. "The Woman of the Wisest Wit"
Thursday, September 27, 2007
ANALOGY
ANALOGY
CLIFF : STEEP :: _____ : underground
2. tunnel
WORD
toxic
Which plant's name suggests that it is toxic?
2. Poison Ivy
CLIFF : STEEP :: _____ : underground
2. tunnel
WORD
toxic
Which plant's name suggests that it is toxic?
2. Poison Ivy
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Monday, September 24, 2007
ANALOGY
ANALOGY OF THE DAY:
ENEMY : PAL :: _____ : tiny
1. gigantic
WORD OF THE DAY
sentient
Which could be described as sentient?
1. a hamster
ENEMY : PAL :: _____ : tiny
1. gigantic
WORD OF THE DAY
sentient
Which could be described as sentient?
1. a hamster
Friday, September 21, 2007
ANALOGY
ANALOGY
WEED : PLANT :: flu : _____
3. illness
WORD QUIZ
prohibit
To prohibit people on their beach, the neighbors set up
3. a "No Trespassing" sign
WEED : PLANT :: flu : _____
3. illness
WORD QUIZ
prohibit
To prohibit people on their beach, the neighbors set up
3. a "No Trespassing" sign
Thursday, September 20, 2007
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
WARM-UP: ANALOGY/VOCAB
WARM-UP: ANALOGY/VOCAB
SMOOTH : WARTY :: _____ : unknown
1. famous
WORD QUIZ
persevere
What newspaper headline tells about someone who has the ability to persevere?
1. Woman Builds Castle Stone by Stone
1.-f. Only a, b or d
2.-b.false
SMOOTH : WARTY :: _____ : unknown
1. famous
WORD QUIZ
persevere
What newspaper headline tells about someone who has the ability to persevere?
1. Woman Builds Castle Stone by Stone
1.-f. Only a, b or d
2.-b.false
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