Quote of the Day for Thursday

'An eye for an eye only makes the world go blind.'

                                                 Mahatma Ghandi (1869-1848)

Vocabulary Words for Thursday (Living Room)

1) Desk

2) Book Shelf

3) Bean Bag Chair

4) Lazy Boy

5) Love Seat

6) Stereo Cabinet

7) CD Rack

8) Flat Screen

9) Cushions

10) Extension Cord

11) Outlet

12) Electrical Plug

13) Dinner tray

Quote of the Day (for Wednesday)

'Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.'

George Washington

Vocabulary Words for Wednesday (Backyard)

1) Backyard

2) Patio

3) Barbecue

4) Umbrella

5) Hose

6) Garden

7) Shed

8) Dog House

9) Screen Door

10) Fence

11) Gate

12) Fertilizer

13) Green House

Quote of the Day (Monday)

'Be the change you want to see in the world.'
                                                Mahatma Ghandi

Vocabulary Words for Monday (Kitchen)

1) Colander

2) Spatula

3) Soup Turin

4) Ladle

5) Saucer

6) Frying Pan

7) Skillet

8) Crock Pot

9) Cheese Grater

10) Nutmeg Grinder

11) Mix Master

12) Blender

13) Platter

Vocabulary Words for Friday (Teaching)

1) Teacher

2) Professor

3) Pronunciation

4) Enunciation

5) Dictionary

6) Encyclopedia

7) Thesaurus

8) Lexicon

9) Language

10) Synonym

11) Antonym

12) Homonym

13) Idioms

Quote of the Day!

'To educate a mind without morals is to educate a menace to society.'
                                                               Theodore Roosevelt 26th US President

NO VOCABULARY QUIZ TODAY

Quote of the Day

'The Pen is Mightier than the Sword'
         Edward Bulwer-Lytton 1839 A.D.

Listening & Speaking Quote of the Day

"Courage is fear that has said it's prayers."
                                                         Dorothy Bernard

Vocabulary Words for Wednesday (Books)

1). Books

2). Literature

3). Prose

4). Poetry

5). Chronicles

6). Abrigement

7). Condensed

8). Publications

9). Fiction

10). Non-Fiction

11). Documentary

12). Journal

13). Anthology

Charles Dickens 'A Christmas Carol'

Howdy Class!

Here is a link Charles Dickens' ebook 'A Christmas Carol.'

'A Christmas Carol'

You can download it to your smartphone, ipad and/or laptop and read it everywhere you go. To download simply select the file type as a 'PDF' and follow the instructions.

This website is also a great site for classic authors and their ebook.

Warm regards,
Mr. T

Vocabulary Words for Tuesday (Government)

1) Public Servant

2) Honest

3) Corrupt

4) Integrity

5) Politician

6) Mayor

7) Governor

8) President

9) Prime Minister

10) Dictator

11) Law Enforcement

12) Justice System

13) Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Vocabulary Words for Monday (Family History)

1) Family History

2) Genealogy

3) Ancestors

4) Descendants

5) Posterity

6) Relatives

7) Heritage

8) Heirloom

9) Tradition

10) Heir

11) Family Tree

12) Generations

13) Marriage

Vocabulary Words for Friday (Idioms 3)

1) Driving me crazy
2) He has a screw loose
3) She's off her rocker
4) Right as rain.
5) She's got a lead foot.
6) He can't see straight.
7) Blind as a bat.
8) Dead as a doornail.
9) Walking on clouds
10) She's on cloud nine.
11) Every cloud has a silver lining.
12) Go the extra mile.
13) Knock on wood.

Vocabulary Words for Thursday (Idioms 2)

1) Figurative

2) Literal

3) Cake walk

4) Frog in my throat

5) Cry wolf

6) Monkey business

7) Eager beaver

8) Living high on the hog

9) Smells like a rat

10) Talk till the cows come home

11) Eats like a bird

12) Eats like a horse

13)A pandora's box

Vocabulary Words for Wednesday (Idioms)

1) Let's call it a day 2) A snow ball's chance in hell 3) On my radar 4) Cast-iron stomach 5) A hard nut to crack 6) Suck it up 7) Nose dive 8) Went south 9) Face value 10) Home free 11) Home run 12) Head over heels 13) Full throttle