Today, you will create a presentation that teaches the first group of vocabulary words.
You will create a slide for each word that has the following:
- The word
- A definition for the word
- An original sentence using the word
- A picture that illustrates the word
You will have a total of ten slides (one slide per word).
The list of words is found below.
1st, 5th, and 7th periods
- eavesdrop – to listen secretly to a private conversation
- coincidence – a situation in which two or more events that seem related accidentally occur at the same time
- policy – a guideline for actions or decisions
- withdrawn – shy, quiet, or unsociable
- vile – very bad; unpleasant; foul
- deprived – taken away; removed
- passionately – enthusiastically; intensely
- simultaneously – at the same time
- maneuvered – guided with skill and design
- lapse – interruption; pause
2nd, 3rd, and 6th periods
- admonish – to exhort or caution
- allege – to assert without proof
- assert – to state confidently, without need for proof
- beseech – to beg
- conjure – 1) to call as if by magic, 2) to imagine, 3) to call a devil or spirit
- emphasize – to place stress on
- haggle – 1) to bargain over petty issues or 2) to dispute
- retort – a quick or sharp reply
- signify – to mean or to imply
- warble – 1) to sing with trills or 2) to yodel
when is this assignment due. What if the student does not have computer or internet access?
Thanks so much for asking. We will use the computers in the lab here at the school to complete the assignments. We have access to them one day each week. I will give students plenty of time to finish them in class.