Homework

• YOUR HOMEWORK IS TO DO WHATEVER WORK YOU OWE ME.

• YOU MUST CHECK WHAT YOU OWE ME AND GET WHATEVER YOU NEED FROM ME BEFORE YOU LEAVE TODAY.

Warm-Up

• Put any work you owe me in the B2 bin. (Finished Tests, Lottery Questions, “Like a Boss” Characterization)

• Write the following down in your notebooks: Seaford Marine English 9

LEQ Day 1 Cliches

CONCEPT 2: CONCEPT 2: STRUCTURESTRUCTURE

Try to Answer this LEQ in your Composition Book or Binder:How do literary devices

set the mood and tone of a text?

Vocab #1: Cliché – a trite or Vocab #1: Cliché – a trite or overused expression or idea.overused expression or idea.Look at these four images and come

up with a fitting cliché for each.

More about Clichés: More about Clichés: Log on to this site:Log on to this site:

http://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-of-cliches.html

In pairs, read the two web sites.Then create a two-paragraph story (about

anything!) using as many clichés as possible.You may write or type your paragraphs, but you need to have both of your names on it.

You have 30 minutes!

Vocabulary AssignmentVocabulary Assignment

Your group will need to look up the vocabulary words and write a definition and an example of

how it is used. You may work together, but everyone will

need their own sheet completed.

Warm-Up

• Place any work you owe me in the appropriate bin.

• If you have not handed in your test yet, you need to hand it in now whether or not it is finished.

Agenda

• Career Cruising

• Student Surveys

• Complete Vocabulary Guides

• Re-write of your short story.

Using Vocabulary in Context

1. With your same partner from last time, be sure you have finished your vocabulary chart.

2.Revise your short story from last time adding as many vocabulary words (or examples of vocabulary words) as you can.

3.Highlight or underline your use of the word or its meaning.