
Monday, April 8 Work (Period 3)
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6th - 8th Grade
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Samantha Schmidt
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19 Slides • 27 Questions
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I am sorry that I am not here today! Make sure that you are following all the directions on each slide! There are brain breaks build into here today as well. See you tomorrow!
Kia Ora!
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Try your BEST!
Just a reminder that this work WILL result in grades!
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Vocabulary Review
On the following slides will be review questions for the vocabulary words in lesson 4.
USE YOUR LIST OF DEFINITIONS TO HELP YOU!
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Match
Match the following Lesson 4 Vocabulary Words
abhor
affable
amiss
despondent
entreat
detest, disgusted
kind & friendly
imperfect; wrong
discouraged; depressed
plea, beg
detest, disgusted
kind & friendly
imperfect; wrong
discouraged; depressed
plea, beg
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Drag and Drop
out of order
to loathe
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Labelling
Drag and drop the vocabulary word that matched with the gif.
haunt
affable
despondent
entreat
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Labelling
Drag and drop the vocabulary word that matched with the gif.
affable
amiss
haunt
despondent
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Labelling
Drag and drop the vocabulary word that matched with the gif.
entreat
despondent
abhor
aiss
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New Vocabulary Words
The next two slides have your new vocabulary words. Copy them onto the list. Make sure to listen to my explanation. (Click the audio button on the slide) THEN: make your flashcards!
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Open Ended
What is something that might impel someone to go on strike from their job?
(COMPLETE SENTENCE-Restate the question)
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Open Ended
What is something that you would describe as being interminable?
(COMPLETE SENTENCE-Restate the question)
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Multiple Choice
Did you complete your flashcards? IF NOT DO IT NOW!
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There are 3 Trivia Questions on the next few slides!
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Multiple Choice
what is the name of this online famous cat
Whiskers
Chubby
Fluffy
Grumpy cat
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Multiple Choice
True or False: an adult has more bones than a baby
True
False
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Multiple Choice
What begins with T, ends with T and has T in it?
Teapot
Postcard
The letter T!
Tiger
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from "Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings"
On the few slides, you will be working with an excerpt of the poem, "Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings"
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Multiple Choice
Take out your "Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings" Poem in your binders. It should be page 23 in your Binder. If it is not there: there is a copy up front for you.
I didn't grab it and am not following along like I should be.
Got It And am ready to go! I know that I need to follow along when I am reading.
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The next slide contains a link that will take you to a quizizz.
To start, click the button that says "open in new tab"
It will ask you for your parent's email, just log in using your Google account and click start quiz.
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Sign in - Google Accounts
You can open this webpage in a new tab.
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Word Cloud
Type a word that you think describes the mood of this poem (how it makes the reader feel)
-Go back to your mood notes on page 12 if you are looking for some ideas!
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Draw
Brain Break! 🧠
Finish the picture on the side!
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The Big Idea...Figurative Language is used for a Reason!
Author's use Figurative Language in their text to help support their purpose for writing, and make their writing more interesting.
Author's use Similes and Metaphors to help paint a picture in the reader's head.
Author's use Idioms to make their writing more interesting and engaging for the reader.
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What is an Idiom?
Mean something different than the words in the phrase might indicate.
What was the Idiom Ms.Yunek dressed up as for Halloween? Do you remember?
REVIEW!
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Match
Match the following idioms to their meaning.
Don't cry over spilled milk
life is a bowl of cherries
a bull in a china shop
the cat got your tongue
fish out of water
Don't be upset over something that can not be changed.
everything is going very well
someone who is clumsy or careless
you don't know what to say
someone who feels or looks out of place or uncomfortable
Don't be upset over something that can not be changed.
everything is going very well
someone who is clumsy or careless
you don't know what to say
someone who feels or looks out of place or uncomfortable
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Audio Response
What does it mean to "have a frog in your throat"?

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Labelling
Draw and drop the example of the simile or metaphor to its definition.
The car is a rocket around the track.
She is like a lion when she gets hungry
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The next few slides will be an introduction into the difference between similes and metaphors.
Similes & Metaphors
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Edpuzzle
You can open this webpage in a new tab.
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Open Ended
After watching the video, in your own words what are similes and metaphors?
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Brain Break Video on the Next Slide
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Multiple Choice
My father is a bear in the morning.
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Multiple Choice
My sister is like an angel in my life.
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Math is like a puzzle that never ends.
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Multiple Choice
The city is a sea of sadness.
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Multiple Choice
Simile or Metaphor:
They stood alone, frozen statues on the plain.
simile
metaphor
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Multiple Choice
My mother's hair is as soft as a cloud.
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
How are similes and metaphors the same?
they both use like or as
they both do not use like or as
they are both literal
they both compare things
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On the Next Slide
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If you have time, work on make-up work & then you can work on your homework!
Thanks for being awesome!
Great Work Today!
I am sorry that I am not here today! Make sure that you are following all the directions on each slide! There are brain breaks build into here today as well. See you tomorrow!
Kia Ora!
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