Friday, May 28, 2010

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Journal for the Day

All sections:

How do you use technology? Is more advanced technology always better?

Monday, May 24, 2010

Dictionary Vocab. Activity

Using the vocabulary list below, follow the directions to help you understand the challenging vocabulary in our book, Brave New World.

1. Look up the word in the dictionary and write it down.

2. Check the text (page numbers are provided). How is the word being used?

3. Write a definition in your own words, considering the way the vocabulary is used in the text. Use context clues!

4. Finally, write a sentence using the word. Make sure you are using it with the same meaning as the text!

Conveyors (34)
Antique (35)
Tactual (35)
Contemptuous (35)
Kneading (36)
Stiflingly (37)
Vivid (37)
Compulsory (38)
Inscrutable (39)
Monogamy (40)
Bemoaning (42)
Lurks (44)
Insurmountable (45)
Propaganda (51)
Rapture (59)
Stupor (59)

Journal for the Day

Freewrite!

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Journal for the Day

All sections:

What is self control? How can we achieve this?

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Journal for the Day

All sections:

What does it mean to be FREE? Is it about doing whatever you want or is there something else?

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Journal for the Day

All sections:

Why do we have emotions? What might things be like if we didn't?