Sunday, December 7, 2008

Oracle Acrostic

O Orin said to Rena ‘you will be famous.’
R Rena told Adam that he will get rich.
A Adam thinks Carl will get a dog for his birthday.
C Carl mentioned that Lucy will never get a pet.
L Lucy pointed out that Evelyn was going to be a movie star.
E Evelyn wanted to tell you that this acrostic will get a good grade.

Bayle

Centaur Analogy

Centaur is to horse- man as Merman is to mer- man.

Centaur GLossary

Centaur Analogy:

Centaur is to horse-man as Minotaur is to bull-man.

Marc L.

Saturday, December 6, 2008

Aloha!!!

Aloha everyone. It's Harry blogging all the way from Waikiki, Oahu. Today I went snorkeling in Hanauma Bay and got some awesome photos!!!

Aloha!!!

Test on Ancient Greek Civilizations

What: Test
When: Thursday
How to prepare: make sure your graphic organizer is complete
(you'll get to use it!)

Greek glossary post for Centaur

Analogy:
Centaur is to horse as minotaur is to bull

Friday, December 5, 2008

Greek Mythology

When is our Greek Mythology test?

Thursday?

-Nini

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Headline for Preposterous

"Men wear preposterous outfits"

BY ARI HAVUSHA!

Abyss Analogy

Abyss is to gorge as ravin is to crow

Analogy to the word curio

Curio is to fingernails as fruit is to passion fruit

"Cantankerous" Riddle ????????

Q: What do you call a person who is bad tempered, uncooperative and argumentative?

A: A Cantankerous 

Curtail Headline

Headline: Days are curtailed for Fall.


-Sari

Thesaurus

Word: Ensue


Argument, take place, happen , occur, proceed 

Looby

Dictionary entry:


Noun.
Lazy or stupid person. [Me, of unkn. orig.]

Melody

Amatory dictionary entry

Analogy Amatory:


Amatory is to fateful as smile is to frown.

Melody

FORGO GLOSSARY

FORGO GLOSSARY:

Analogy:
Forgo is to abandon as continue is to keep.

Marc L.

Glossay entry for Vacant

Dialogue:
“Hey man, what’s up?” Marcus asks.
“Oh, nothing much, I am just so worried about finding parking tonight at the hockey game, it’s the biggest one of the season and it will be packed!!” Jack claims.
“Oh! You know what, I have the perfect solution for you, I heard that there is a vacant parking lot five to six blocks away from the stadium and you only have to pay a loony for the whole night, isn’t that great!!” Marcus says proud of his discovery.
“Thanks Marcus, just because you did that I am inviting you to the game! Would you like to come?”
“I would love to Jack!”
“We will leave at seven, man!”
“Got it! See you then” Marcus replies excitedly
“Bye!”

Glossary Page

Thesaurus entry for Destitute:

Synonyms: bankrupt, moneyless,needy
Antonyms:lucky, wealthy, rich

Analogy for Dissipate:
Dissipate is to misuse as steep is to precipitous.

-Isabelle






Analogy to rapidly

Analogy:


rapidly is to slowly as short is to tall

- Mikaela

Headline and acrostic

Headline for mingle:


"Two kids were badly injured while mingling."

Acrostic for ajar:

A monster named
Joe is
Awake
Right outside an ajar door

Danny G