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2 Agenda - 5/12/2015 Grade Sheets - Interims Warm Fuzzies Advancing Vocabulary Unit 2: Chapter 12 Practice Worksheet Unit 2 TEST 5/18 (A) & 5/19 (B) Journal Building Cultural Bridges Watch Invictus Movie Guide Homework: Finish Chapter 12 Packet.

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4 Unit Two: Chapter 12 a-, an- bibl-, biblio- fid -ism nov pan- prim, prime rect sym-, syn- ver

5 1 a-, an- Harold is completely apolitical. He never votes and never even seems to know who the candidates are. Aspirin is an analgesic, or painkiller. If you take it, you will soon be without pain. The word part a- or an- means A. true. B. without. C. new.

6 1 a-, an- Harold is completely apolitical. He never votes and never even seems to know who the candidates are. Aspirin is an analgesic, or painkiller. If you take it, you will soon be without pain. The word part a- or an- means A. true. B. without. C. new. Since Harold doesn t vote and doesn t even know who the candidates are, he is a man without politics. In the second item, the words without pain tell you that the word part an- means without.

7 2 bibl-, biblio- The first book printed from movable type was the Gutenberg Bible. Mr. Steffen was a noted bibliophile, so when his collection of books was sold, many other book lovers crowded the auction room. The word part bibl- or biblio- means A. book. B. religious doctrine. C. belief.

8 2 bibl-, biblio- The first book printed from movable type was the Gutenberg Bible. Mr. Steffen was a noted bibliophile, so when his collection of books was sold, many other book lovers crowded the auction room. The word part bibl- or biblio- means A. book. B. religious doctrine. C. belief. The Bible is a book. A bibliophile is a book lover.

9 3 fid People think of dogs as trusty companions. This is reflected in the traditional name for a dog, Fido, which means faithful one. From the viewpoint of a particular religion, an infidel is a person who does not believe in that faith. The word part fid means A. first. B. loyalty. C. real.

10 3 fid People think of dogs as trusty companions. This is reflected in the traditional name for a dog, Fido, which means faithful one. From the viewpoint of a particular religion, an infidel is a person who does not believe in that faith. The word part fid means A. first. B. loyalty. C. real. It is logical that if Fido means faithful one, the word part fid means loyalty. Since an infidel does not believe in a particular faith, he or she would not feel loyalty to that faith.

11 4 -ism Totalitarianism is a system of government in which a dictator rules and the state controls every aspect of people s lives. William Penn came to America in the 1600s to establish the principles of his religion, Quakerism. The word part -ism means A. a set of beliefs. B. a lack of something. C. a rank.

12 4 -ism Totalitarianism is a system of government in which a dictator rules and the state controls every aspect of people s lives. William Penn came to America in the 1600s to establish the principles of his religion, Quakerism. The word part -ism means A. a set of beliefs. B. a lack of something. C. a rank. The first item lists the basic set of beliefs that define totalitarianism. The Quakers set of beliefs that make up Quakerism was defined by William Penn.

13 5 nov People are always trying to sell us something new. One year the novelty was in-line skates, and the next year it was scooters. Anya is an innovative cook, always thinking of creative, unusual combinations, like sweet potatoes and oranges. The word part nov means A. important. B. original. C. realistic.

14 5 nov People are always trying to sell us something new. One year the novelty was in-line skates, and the next year it was scooters. Anya is an innovative cook, always thinking of creative, unusual combinations, like sweet potatoes and oranges. The word part nov means A. important. B. original. C. realistic. One year in-line skates were the new, original, and different hot item that everybody wanted. An innovative cook would come up with original combinations like sweet potatoes and oranges.

15 6 pan- As the name implies, the Pan-American Games involve athletes from all the Americas North America, Central America, and South America. Some people turn to drugs in hopes of finding a panacea, a remedy for all the problems in their lives. The word part pan- means A. new. B. true. C. entire.

16 6 pan- As the name implies, the Pan-American Games involve athletes from all the Americas North America, Central America, and South America. Some people turn to drugs in hopes of finding a panacea, a remedy for all the problems in their lives. The word part pan- means A. new. B. true. C. entire. Since the athletes come from all the Americas, it is logical that Pan-American means entire-american. Since a panacea is a remedy for all the problems in a person s life, it is logical that the word part pan- means entire.

17 7 prim, prime When you go deep into a forest, you can imagine yourself back in primeval times, long before humans appeared on the scene. Prime beef is the highest-quality cut. Unfortunately, it s also highest in fat and in price. The word part prim or prime means A. first. B. true. C. entire. A primer paint

7 prim, prime When you go deep into a forest, you can imagine yourself back in primeval times, long before humans appeared on the scene. Prime beef is the highest-quality cut.

18 7 prim, prime When you go deep into a forest, you can imagine yourself back in primeval times, long before humans appeared on the scene. Prime beef is the highest-quality cut. Unfortunately, it s also highest in fat and in price. The word part prim or prime means A. first. B. true. C. entire. A primer paint The times long before humans appeared are the earliest or first times primeval times. The highest quality cut of beef is first-quality beef.

19 8 rect The pool, a large rectangle, was surrounded by bushes in rows as straight as the sides of the pool itself. We sometimes learn best by trying something new, making a mistake, and then figuring out how to rectify the error. The word part rect means A. real. B. recent. C. straight.

20 8 rect The pool, a large rectangle, was surrounded by bushes in rows as straight as the sides of the pool itself. We sometimes learn best by trying something new, making a mistake, and then figuring out how to rectify the error. The word part rect means A. real. B. recent. C. straight. A rectangle has four straight sides. We rectify an error by straightening out the mistake.

21 9 sym-, syn- A syndrome is a collection of symptoms that normally accompany a particular disease. We d better synchronize our watches before the race starts. Let s set them all right now, at exactly 1:46. The word part sym- or syn- means A. truth. B. together. C. faith. A symphony orchestra

9 sym-, syn- A syndrome is a collection of symptoms that normally accompany a particular disease. We d better synchronize our watches before the race starts.

22 9 sym-, syn- A syndrome is a collection of symptoms that normally accompany a particular disease. We d better synchronize our watches before the race starts. Let s set them all right now, at exactly 1:46. The word part sym- or syn- means A. truth. B. together. C. faith. In a symphony orchestra, many musicians play together. A collection of symptoms that accompany a particular disease is a set of symptoms that comes together with that disease. Synchronized watches all run together at the identical time.

23 10 ver I thought Jesse was lying about having seen a UFO, but when neighbors showed up, they verified his story. A verdict should be an honest statement of how members of the jury have judged a case. The word part ver means A. together. B. orderly. C. true.

24 10 ver I thought Jesse was lying about having seen a UFO, but when neighbors showed up, they verified his story. A verdict should be an honest statement of how members of the jury have judged a case. The word part ver means A. together. B. orderly. C. true. The neighbors stated that Jesse was not lying but rather that his UFO story was true. If the verdict is an honest statement, it should say what is true.

25 Writing Prompt My Charity 5/12/2015 Your state government has contact you directly about forming a new charity. You will be given all the funds you need to get started. You can form any charity you wish, to support any cause you deem worthy. Which cause would you support? Is there someone or something in particular that influenced your decision?

26 Building Cultural Bridges In this unit, students will explore cultural diversity around the world. Students realize that their world extends around the globe and beyond and they have learned that this connection begins at a personal level by recognizing commonalities they share with those they once viewed only as different. In previous units, students have learned that literature can bring together people from different cultures. Yet one viewing of the nightly news proves that cultural harmony is far from a reality. Cultural clashes continue to afflict the world, and conflicts over cultural differences are increasingly a source of such conflicts. In this unit, students will examine cultural differences in depth, including its causes and its effects. By the end of this unit, students will begin to identify ways to promote cultural understanding in their own communities. Essential Questions: How do cultural differences contribute to conflicts? What is the value of self-reflection in preparing for one s future?

Reading and Evaluating Arguments

Reading and Evaluating Arguments Learning Objectives: To recognize the elements of an argument To recognize types of arguments To evaluate arguments To recognize errors in logical reasoning An argument