Vocabulary: Quiz next week.
1. obelisk: a stone pillar tapering towards a pyramidal top
2. encumbered: loaded to excess
3. decorum: propriety in manners
4. covert: secret or hidden
5. uncouth: lacking refinement
6. gesticulation: a deliberate gesture
7. doleful: filled with sadness
8. exultation: feeling of joy
9. emaciated: very thin
10. furtive: secret or sly
Literature: Read The first book in My Antonia.
I would like for you to listen to the following:
"This Land is your Land" by Woody Guthrie
"America, the Beautiful" by Ray Charles
" Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" by Irving Berlin
I would also like for you to look at the following paintings:
" Hard Work" by George Laugee
"Texas Cowboy" by Stanley L. Wood
"The Cowboy" by Frederic Remington
US History: Complete the Study sheet for Chapter 18. We will review in class. Test on April 26/28.
Important dates:
History workshop April 23
Field trip April 29.
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