Tuesday, September 14, 2010

September 14, 2010

Homework:
Pictionaries and synonyms for Unit 1
I am hoping the students return the colored Barneys.

Today:
Daily Drill (see notes)
We reviewed words 11-20 Unit 1.
www.vocabularyworkshop.com Level B
In most classes I am leading the students slowly through their vocab work.
We listened to a few more essays about what is the ideal class.

Notes: I had the students find 15 abbreviations that they knew the meaning of and copy them in their books. The goal was to observe the many ways words are abbreviated.
AC
A.D.
A.M.
asap
A.S.P.C.A.
B.A.
B.C.
B.C.E.
B.S.
C
c.
C.I.A.
Cm
C.O.D.
C.P.S.
C.P.R.
D.A.
DC
D.C.
D.D.S.
DNA
DOA
ed.
ESP
esp.
et al.
etc.
F
(There were many more.)