01.16 - Growth and Change in Speak / Roots and Prefixes Set 7 Practice

For the first twenty minutes of class today, everyone completed the roots/prefixes set 7 practice. We then went over the answers for these questions together as a class. We will have the quiz over these roots and prefixes tomorrow.

We then did an activity called "The Wind Blows (with Words)" in which we discussed and explored the ways that various people can and have effected positive changes in the lives of individuals in our class. Sharing of these elements was guided by the following prompt:

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Everyone then had the rest of the period to work on their essay on growth and change in Speak.

Homework:

Continue to work on your essay for the Growth and Change in Speak prompt.
This should be ready to hand in for Friday.

Study the set 7 roots and prefixes in preparation for our quiz on Friday.
Roots/Prefixes Set 7 - Word List
Roots/Prefixes Set 7 - Practice

Complete missing work and revise any assignment that scored below a 3.