Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Tuesday Classes

Vocabulary: Quiz on the 20 Greek and Latin roots. You should know the definition, origin and one derivative. They are as follows:

Latin:
1. trans: across, over, beyond, through                     transport, transcontinental
2. terra: land                                                             territory, terrace
3. dormio dormitum: sleep                                      dormitory, dormant
4. annus: year                                                           annual, anniversary
5. stella: star                                                              stellar, constellation
6. arbor arboris: tree                                               arboretum, Arbor Day
7. tempus temporis: time                                         temporal, temporary
8. inter: between, among, amid                                international, interaction
9. ars artis: art, artist                                                 artist, art



Greek:

1. bios: life                                                              biology, bionic
2. techne: art, skill                                                   technology, technique
3. para: beside, along with                                     parable, parallel
4. chronos: time                                                     chronology, chronic
5. dendron: tree                                                     dendrophile, rhododendron
6. astron: star                                                         astronaut, asteroid
7. petros: rock, stone                                             petrified, Peter
8. lithos: stone                                                       lithograph, paleolithic
9. hypnos: sleep                                                    hypnosis, hypnophobia
10. geo: earth                                                         geology, George
11. dia: through, between, across, apart                diameter, diagonal

Grammar: Test next week. Review nouns, articles and adjectives.

Medieval Literature:   Finish reading Beowulf. Please make sure you have a copy of the History of the Magna Carta.

COLD WRITING: Hannah, I apologize for not using your prompt today. We will use it next week.

Medieval History: Test on Chapters 1-8 in SWB's Medieval History.

US History: Test on Chapters 1-2 in BJU's US History.

Justin has volunteered to bring snacks next week. Turner, thank you for today.

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