Monday
May 21 - May 22
Read Tangerine pages H: 244-266 / S: 236-257.
Answer the following questions based on today's reading:
24. What does Paul notice about Erik when he comes home from school on Monday?
25. Why does Kerri call Paul?
26. Why does Dad discard the second page of universities in Erik’s file on the computer?
27. Who explains why the koi are disappearing? What does this say about vision?
28. What happens to Luis?
29. What probably cause the aneurysm to rupture?
30. Why does Theresa call Paul?
31. What does Paul tell the little boy at the pond? Why?
32. What does Paul do instead of going to the funeral?
33. Who does Paul see when he looks toward the entrance during the awards ceremony?
34. What do Tino, Victor, and Paul do?
35. What does Paul notice about Erik when he comes home from school on Monday?
36. Who was Vincent Castor? What does this name make Paul remember?
37. Why didn’t Mom and Dad tell Paul that Erik was responsible for his blindness?
38. What is Paul’s response to learning the truth about his eyes?
Tuesday
May 22
Vocab. Chart Tangerine Part 3 - Copy the word, part of speech, and definition. Add your own clue and sentence or use the sentence from the book.
DUE: TOMORROW
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WORD
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POS
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DEFINITION
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YOUR CLUE
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YOUR SENTENCE
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1. Blackjack, pgs. 199,205
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Noun
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A small leather-covered club with a flexible handle
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2. Contort, p. 199
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Verb
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To twist into an unusual appearance or unnatural shape
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3. Insolently, p. 199
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Adverb
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Arrogant or rude speech or character, exhibiting boldness or rudeness
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4. Potential, p. 212
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Adjective
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Capable of becoming real, possible
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5. Withering, p. 215
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Verb
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To become dry and sapless
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6. Persistent, p. 238
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Adjective
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Refusing to give up or let go
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7. Murky, p. 249
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Adjective
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Darkened or clouded with sediment; unclear
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8. Pummeling, p. 250
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Verb
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To beat, as with fists
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9. Prostrate, p. 251
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Verb
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To put or throw flat with the face down; to cause to lie flat
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10. Apparition, p. 254
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Noun
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A ghostly figure; a sudden or unusual sight
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11. Nullify, p. 263
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Verb
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To cause to have no legal force; invalidate
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12. Immortality, p. 265
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Noun
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The state of being immortal
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13. Shards, p. 267
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Noun
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Pieces and slivers of broken glass or pottery
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14. Restitution, p. 272
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Noun
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The act of making good or compensating another for loss, damage or injury
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15. Unprecedented, p. 289
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Adjective
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Never before experienced or known
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16. Severed, p. 290
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Verb
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To cut off from the whole
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Read
Tangerine -- "Dec. 2 to "Dec. 3,
later"
Harcourt: 266 to 277
Scholastic 257 to 269.
Answers Q's 39 -- 47
TANGERINE QUESTIONS PART TWO
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