Monday, September 23, 2013

Monday, September 23

TRFs due tomorrow!

AVID 1:  Public speaking, introduce your partner
AVID 3:  Glossary Gallery walk - Copy a classmate's notes on important terms to know
AVID 2:   
ž• Muse – (v) [myooz]: to become absorbed in thought; to turn something over in the mind (Sometimes she would sit and muse about the options for her future.)
ž• Meticulous – (adj) [muh-tik-yuh-luhs]: excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous (The finicky millionaire was insistent that the housekeeper be meticulous in cleaning the bathrooms.)
ž• Urbane – (adj) [ur-beyn]: notably polite or polished in manner (Her urbane behavior made it obvious that this was not her first visit to a fine dining restaurant.)
ž• Sagacity – (n) [suh-gas-i-tee]: the quality of being keen in judgment (When selecting a college to attend, it is important to proceed with great sagacity.)
ž• Edify – (v) [ed-uh-fahy]: to instruct to improve, enlighten, or uplift (The motivational speaker related a personal experience in order to edify the audience.)

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