1. BELLWORK:
REV UP WRITING READ
PG. 17-18 IN YOUR REV IT
UP BOOKS
THEN WRITE ABOUT A
TIME SOMEONE HAD TO
DO SOMETHING YOU
WOULDN’T NORMALLY
DO… WELCOME TO MR. SANCHEZ’S
LANGUAGE ARTS
2. ANNOUNCEMENTS
• MMS Open House is
Tuesday, Sept. 11th
• Chess/Strategic Gaming
Thursday, Sept. 13 th in
Mrs. Twait’s room 3:45 –
4:30 p.m.
3. ANNOUNCEMENTS
• N.U.T. Day – Sept. 14 th
• Early Release Day –
Wednesday, Sept. 12 th
• Teacher Work Day –
Monday, Sept. 17 th
4. TODAY’S AGENDA
• Bellwork – REV Up
Your Writing!
• On This Date
• Using Vocabulary
• Wrap Up
• Questions
5. ON THIS DATE:
Russia’s Peter the Great
imposed a tax on ______
in 1698.
a) sugar
b) stamps
c) gasoline
d) beards
6. ON THIS DATE:
Russia’s Peter the Great
imposed a tax on ______
in 1698.
a) sugar
b) stamps
c) gasoline
d) beards
7. ON THIS DATE:
______ by Russian author
Boris Pasternak was
published in the U.S. in 1958.
a) Doctor Zhivago
b) The Dharma Bums
c) Brave New World
d) Doctor No
8. ON THIS DATE:
______ by Russian author
Boris Pasternak was
published in the U.S. in 1958.
a) Doctor Zhivago
b) The Dharma Bums
c) Brave New World
d) Doctor No
9. USING VOCABULARY
With your groups, try to figure
out which vocabulary word
completes the sentences that
are shown on the board.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
10. USING VOCABULARY
The sound of the wind
echoed _______ through
the house.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
11. USING VOCABULARY
When the paper blew off
the counter, we reached
for it _______.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
12. USING VOCABULARY
The _______ gardener angrily
chopped at the weeds, cutting
their stems off with great
anger.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
13. USING VOCABULARY
The weeds refused to
die; they were _______
and took over the yard.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
14. USING VOCABULARY
Andy thought that the
movie about giant mutant
slugs would be _______.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
15. USING VOCABULARY
The directions to the
movie theater were so
_______ that we got lost.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
16. USING VOCABULARY
Our canoe _______ in the
middle of the river.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
17. USING VOCABULARY
We _______ back to the
camp since we were
soaking wet.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
18. USING VOCABULARY
The hurricane _______
the city, tearing off roofs
and blowing down trees.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
19. USING VOCABULARY
Our _______ neighbor
came by after the storm
to help us repair.
simultaneously pervade
stalwart grotesque
merciless vague
trudge capsize
mutiny ravage
