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New 6th Grade Tech Ed

Page history last edited by Estell Chambers 13 years, 3 months ago

Welcome to PBworks

For Ms. Chambers' 6th Grade Tech Ed class---

Rules to know:

1.  Your "L" drive log-in and sign-in will be used for accessing this wiki

2.  Please follow "wiki etiquette" as outlined at this site:  https://educators.pbworks.com/w/page/18697893/Wiki-Etiquette-for-Students

3.  Please log-in and sign below that you agree to follow this "wiki etiquette" protocol.

4.  Once you've agreed to the protocol, please go to this link for your first lesson.

5.  Lesson #1---6th grade GT: 

     Objective:  SWBAT use this wiki website and  their Merriam-Webster (http://www.wordcentral.com/buzzword/archive.php) word list to communicate 15 words per student that they think their peers should know and use---especially for MSA testing. 

  1.      I've started a sample response to get us going. 
  2.      Make sure your review and clearly understand "wiki etiquette."
  3.      Once you've completed your 15 word list, please continue writing one-word definitions for all the words---as an on going project.
  4.      If you complete all 365+ words, please go to "All the Right Type" and work on "spacing, punctuation marks and symbols." 

Comments (16)

Estell Chambers said

at 7:45 am on Jan 11, 2011

---I have read and agree to the "wiki etiquette" protocol.
---From the Merriam Webster list of daily buzzwords (link is listed above), I think the following 15 words are important for my peers to know and use:
1. protocol --- means procedures
2.

Taylor Daniels said

at 10:55 am on Jan 11, 2011

This is a test

Kayla Kelly said

at 11:43 am on Jan 12, 2011

I understand the Wiki Etiquette.

Kayla Kelly said

at 11:51 am on Jan 12, 2011

15 words by Kayla Kelly.
Unanimous:agreed
Tangible:can be touched
Stimulate:imitate
Gauche:lacking
Clavicie:shoulder bone
Appearance:mien
Yokel:country
Console:comfort
Evnciate:announce
Slogan:worder praise
Perpetual:everlasting
Hickory:wood
Haggie:argue
Download:transfer data
Havoc:destruction

Taylor Daniels said

at 11:58 am on Jan 12, 2011

15 words that i learned:
1. mend- means to improve
2. eligible- qualified
3. spunk- courage
4. hickory pale wood
5. download- to transfer
6. slogan- a word phrase
7. cousin- child of aunt or uncle
8. vague- not clearly
9. taunt- drawn to the limit
10. rollicking- fun
11. stupendous- amazing
12. rigor- quality
13. slalom- zig zag
14. archive- a place
15. mein- appearance

Jacqueline Rich said

at 11:59 am on Jan 12, 2011

I understand the Wiki Etiquette.

My 15 words and definitions are:
Aggregate- collection
Gallivant- travel
Perpetual- forever
Hicory- genius
Harbinger- forerunner
Apathetic- uniteresting
Quintessence- example
Grotesque- ugly
Mnemonic- assist
Lilliputian- petty
Dubious- questionable
Highfalutin- pompus
Stringent- tight
Copious- plentiful
Obudsman- officil

Bethany Blinson-Smith said

at 12:00 pm on Jan 12, 2011

I understand wiki etiquette

blunt,vapid.insurgent,kaleidoscope,harry,toxic,toxic,jute,rescue,cupid,foozle,tournament,buddy,terse,endow.

Camryn Mack

I understand Wiki Etiquette.
wassail, soccer, commit, clavicle, counsel, sleuth, swagger, ludicrous, crocodile tears, supercilious, panorama, versatile, sushi, quail, horde

Nijhaya Jones said

at 12:08 pm on Jan 12, 2011

1. filibuster- to engage in the use of delaying tactics (as long speeches) to put off or prevent action especially in a legislative assembly
2.quintessence-1 : the purest form of something
2 : the most perfect type or example
3.safari- a hunting expedition especially in eastern Africa
4.foozle-to act, do, make, or work badly
5.pukka-genuine, authentic, also : first-class
6.nostalgia-a longing for something past
7.bellwether-someone or something that leads the way or points out a trend
8.harum-scarum-reckless, irresponsible
9.kaleidoscope- a tube containing loose bits of colored glass or plastic and two mirrors at one end that shows many different patterns as it is turned
10.blunt-having a thick edge or point : dull
11.cumbersome-hard to handle or manage because of size or weight
12.spoof-to make good-natured fun of
13.sideburns-hair growing on the side of the face in front of the ears
14.supercilious-coolly and disdainfully proud : snobbish
15.hors d'oeuvre-any of various tasty foods usually served as appetizers

Taylor Daniels said

at 12:10 pm on Jan 12, 2011

Angeli Stokes' 15 words:
1. strand: to leave in a strange way
2. fable: a short fiction story that teaches lessons
3. hammock: a swinging couch or bed
4. spunk: courage
5. genius: extraordinary intelligence
6. strut: to walk stiff
7. safari: a hunting expedition
8. banish: to force to leave
9. crocodile tears: fake tears
10. elegible: able to be choosen
11. rehearse: to say again
12. holloween: a celebration with costumes and candy
13. yokel: a country person
14. odd: not usual
15. cum laude: with honors

Esther Eze said

at 12:11 pm on Jan 12, 2011

I have understood the Wiki Etiquette.My words are
commit, centifugal force, venture, gorge, endow, terrier, wassail, kith, soccer, moxie, dialect, epilogue, tragedy, comply, executive
and these are my words







Xa'Neera Rice
I have read and agree to the wiki etiquette I think the following 15 words are important for my peers to know and use:1.veterain:former member 2.Halloween:Trick or Treat 3.perpetual:everlasting 4.hickory:tough 5.haggle:dispute 6.Fahrenheit:hot 7.download:transfer 8.cousin:a person of race 9.banish:drive away 10.eligible:to participate 11.safari:hunting 12.sinister:leading to evil 13.rifile:to steal 14.spunk:spirit 15.rehearse:repeat

Kayla Kelly said

at 12:11 pm on Jan 12, 2011

My name is Aubyn McNaughton
I have read and agree to the "wiki etiquette" protocol.
From theMerriam Webster list of daily buzzwords, I think th following 15 words are importnat for my peers to know and use:
1.Skeptic-doubt
2.Caper-leap with life
3.voyage-journey
4.Tuat-limit
5.Stimulate-imitate
6.Stalom-skiing
7.Archieve-preserve
8.Gauche-grace
9.Rigor-chill
10.Cum Laude-honors
11.Autocrat-authority
12.Odd-strange
13.Saute--fat
14.Veteran-long experience
15.Yokel-country person

Taijae Fong said

at 12:11 pm on Jan 12, 2011

I have read and understand the Wiki Etiqutte.
From the daliy buzzwords I think the following words will help my classmates throughout the year.
1. quntessence - perfect
2. fable - story
3. recite - read aloud
4. endow - naturally
5. canidate - honor
6. slogan - a phrase
7. eligible - participate
8. strut - pride
9. mien - personality
10. transcend - exceed
11. cantankerous - peevish
12. taut - limit
13. simulate - pretense of
14. ransack - search thoroughly
15. delude - to misunderstand

Estell Chambers said

at 3:22 pm on Jan 25, 2011

From Karl Vaden:
1.protocol
2.tightlipped
3.wassail
4.milestone
5.moxie
6.toxic
7.commit
8.swagger
9.spunk
10.revoke
11.peer
12.horde
13.foozle
14.graditude
15.comply

Aliyah Williams said

at 8:39 pm on Jan 31, 2011

The 15 word I learned during our lesson were
1.vaunted
2.curfew
3.slalom
4.archive
5.rollicking
6.rigor
7.prtoco
8.pupil
9.simulate
10.belie
11.foozle
12.taut
13.peer
14.travesty
15.apathetic

Sherae Richardson said

at 11:42 am on Feb 4, 2011

I Under stand

-SHERAE RICHARDSON

Jevel Quinlan said

at 11:59 am on Feb 4, 2011

1. Curfew- certain time
2.Centrifugal force- rotating force
3.Taut- limited
4.Slaloms- Skiing zigzag
5.Rigur- Strict
6.Halloween- October 31
7.Apathetic- no interest
8.enuciate- proclaim
9.Buoy- no singing
10.Per capita- each other
11.Chauffeur- driving people
12.Smithereens- bits
13.Transcend- exceed
14. Strand- leave standing
15. Rifle- to steal

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