Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Week 5 Synonyms, Images, and Sentences

a. Positive - optimistic, constructive, affirmative
I chose this picture because it shows a banner saying "think positive".


b. Illustrate - demonstrate, show, exemplify
This image represents the vocab word because it says to illustrate a story.

c. Estimate - approximation, guess, calculation
This image represents estimate because it is showing that there is free estimates.

Monday, September 19, 2011

Week 5 Vocabulary Definitons and Examples

Illustrate- To furnish with drawing, pictures, or other artowrk intended for explanation.
Ex: Illustrate - She illustrated a children's book about the effects of smoking on your lungs.

Estimate - To form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight,  etc.
Ex: Estimate - I had to get an estimate of how much it was going to cost me to fix my car before I had the work done.
Positive- explicitly stated, stipulated, or expressed.
Ex: . Positive - I am determined to have a positive attitude today - so don't make me mad! :)

Week 6 Grades

1) My grade is about 90 percent for language arts block 1, and about 40 percent fro math.

2) I have 5 missing assignments in block 1.

3) I am satisfied with my grade for the language arts for block 1, but i am not satisfied with my grade for the algebra 1 for block because it is very low and i know i can do better.

4) I could improve these grades by paying more attention in class and make sure i do all my assignment in class so that i don't have anymore missing assignments.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Week 4 Vocabulary Paragraph

In class today i had to consrtuct an idea for my narrative essay. It is very difficult to do, but if i put potential into it then i know i can do it. The class has to write a significant pages of paragraphs. Some are not really good at doing that. We also have to  identify the amount of punctuations we make in each paragraph.

Monday, September 12, 2011

Week 3 Vocabulary Definitons & Examples

a. Identify - The state or fact o remaining the same one or ones, as under varifying aspects or conditions
Ex:The biology class had identify different body systems that make up
b. Construct - To build or form by putting together parts; frame;devise
Ex:Children like to construct tall building with their building blocks.
c. Significant - Important; of consequence
Ex:Going to college is a significant accomplishment.

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Week 3 Vocab Sentences

I need to focus more in class due to the report card i got which was all F's. It's hard, but i know i can do it cause i have great potential in myself. I just need to find the appropriate friends to be hanging with too. Most of my friends are into doing the harsher drugs which i never liked. I always consist to them that it's very bad and it affect their health, and their performance in class.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Week 3 Vocab Synonyms, Images, and Sentences

1) Appropriate - Correct, proper, well-timed
I chose this picture because it represents little kids doing something not appropriate.

2) Consist - Contain, include
I chose this picture because it shows a banner saying that love does not consist at just gazing at each other.
3) Focus - Concentrate, target, devote
This picture shows a blurry image which is saying focus to try and focus and see what it says.