Agenda for Fri, Dec 13, 2019
I. Turn in Homework: LL XIV: Assignment iv & v.
II. Final Exam YOUR OWN ILC CHART - not just a copy of mine YOUR OWN WORD PACK SHEETS YOUR OWN PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
Mitchell - Foundations of English
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Course Description
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Class Title: |
Foundations of English |
Code: |
HLA366 |
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Text: |
Various Resources |
Rating: |
4 |
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Prerequisite: |
Lit/Comp 1 or the equivalent |
Grade: |
9-12 |
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Fees: |
None |
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15 |
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Can be repeated? No |
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Description: This class is designed for students who desire to learn more about the history of the English language, word etymologies, Latin and Greek root words, grammatical structures, writing systems, phonetics, linguistics and more. Students will engage in group and individual projects and presentations that enhance understanding of the above topics and research skills, read a variety of nonfiction materials and write expository, argumentative and narrative papers and essays.
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FOE FINAL INFO
On Friday's final test, you can use:
YOUR OWN ILC CHART - not a copy of mine or someone else's. YOUR OWN WORD PACK SHEETS.
YOUR OWN PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
FOE ILC CHART UPDATED
Homework Due Friday, December 13, 2019
I. Study ROOTs 10
2. Read LL XIV and add Degeneration and Elevation to your ILC chart
3. Do Assignments iv and v on page 94 as directed
4. Organize and Study ILCs 1-15, ROOTs Sets 1-10, Word Packs 1-11 and Pronunciation
for FUN FINAL!
Agenda for Friday, December 6, 2019
I. Word Pack, Set 4 #11 (new sheet made last class)
II. Check and Turn In HW: LL XII Practice
III. ROOTS 10
IV. What's In A Name?
NNA's AAN Project Description, Scoring & Samples - Due 1/17/20
Name Game!
Homework Due Dec. 6, 2019
I. Please read LL XII, and add SPECIALIZATION and GENERALIZATION to your ILC sheet.
II. Complete this: LL XII Practice (hard copy passed out in class)
III. Please read this article: History of European Surnames
IV. Ask your relatives for any information on the origins of your family's last name and take notes on the information you find.
Agenda for Nov. 22, 2019
I. Word Pack, Set 4 #10. Start NEW SHEET!
II. Check and Turn In HW: LLXI: Semantic Change
III. ROOTS 9 Quiz (Digging for ROOTs)
IV. Alphabet Research Project: Small Group Share - Present 1 to Class - Turn In! I II III Tegan Clara Kendrick Justin Lindsey Nina Jonathan Maya Matthew Maggie Emily Jasper Nate Madeleine Mary
Homework Due Fri Nov 22, 2019
1. Please read LL XI on the ILC Semantic Change and complete the assignment passed out in class (or here) if you lost yours. ;)
2. Study ROOTs 9 List
3. Finish Alphabet+ Research Book!
Agenda for Fri Nov 15, 2019
I. Word Pack #9 -complete and share score out of /15 with me via email
II. Check and share HW: LL X: Dissimilation Key
III. ROOTs 8 Quiz ROOTs 9 List
IV. Liar Liar Game
Homework Due Friday, November 15, 2019
1. Please read LL X on the ILC Dissimilation and complete the assignment passed out in class (or here) if you lost yours. ;)
Look at this: Alphabet from Outer Space
Agenda for Friday, November 8, 2019
I. Word Pack #8: You can do it!
II. Check & Share HW Doc ( LL IX HW) and add "Etymological Definition" to ILC Charts
III. ROOTs 7 Quiz ROOTs Set 8
IV. Alphabet+ Research Project - Due Friday, November 22 The Letter Q Example
Homework Due Friday, November 8, 2019
I. Please read LL IX and complete this: LL IX HW
II. Study ROOTS #7!
III. Work on Alphabet+ Research Project Information and Sample - Due November 15, 2019.
Agenda for Friday, November 1, 2019
I. Word Pack #7: (NEW SHEET)
II. ROOTS #7
III. HW Check: LL VIII: i, iv
IV. Alphabet+ Research Project Information and Sample
Reserve your letter/number/punctuation mark here!
Due Friday, October 25, 2019
Study for Midterm Exam! Includes Word Packs 1-7; ROOTS 1-6; ILCs 1-8; Pronunciation; Etymology; Roman Numerals; Articulatory Anatomy & Consonant Places. You can use your Pronunciation Guide, ILC chart and presentation notes.
Agenda for Friday, October 18, 2019
I. Warm Up: Word Pack #7 (NEW SHEET and oops - total up and email me your score for 4-6 out of 15 - 5 pts a day for doing it and +3 e.c. if you get the answer right)
III. Midterm Review - test next week!