Thursday, October 27

Classwork

• Took part-of-speech quiz and graded it.
• Practiced part of speech by writing sentences with word families. Used the usage notes handout for help. See the examples for balance and consume/consumption below.

1. Verb: I balance my diet by eating a variety of foods from the many food groups.
2. Noun: In order to succeed, students must balance work, school, and social activities.
3. Verb: Americans consume three times the recommended amount of sugar.
4. Noun: American consumption of sugar has increased since the 1940s.

• Completed a TOEFL listening activity about saffron. Listened twice, took notes, and answered the questions. 

Homework
Monday

• Complete your SMILES Logs. (They are due Monday, not Thursday as written on the log.)
• Write 12 sentences, 1 for each of the words below. Use your usage notes handout for help.

1. energy
2. energetic
3. ethnic
4. ethnicity
5. maintain
6. maintenance
7. moderate
8. moderation
9. nutrition
10. nutritional
11. supplement
12. supplement