Regulate (noun)- I think that when the school regulates who can play sports they should do it based on grades. -Control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly.
Institute (noun, verb) - When I am governor of California, I will institute programs for education.- A society or organization having a particular object or common factor, esp. a scientific, educational, or social one.
Circumstance (noun)- Under no circumstances should you leave school without permission!-
A condition or fact attending
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Week 8 Vocabulary Synonyms, Images, and Sentences
Aspect: One aspect of the career presentations we have not yet discussed is your dress attire. You will have to dress up!
Consequence: The consequence for misbehaving while Ms. Sanchez will be cleaning duties for a week!
Feature: The feature presentation on HBO tonight is Love Actually
Consequence: The consequence for misbehaving while Ms. Sanchez will be cleaning duties for a week!
Feature: The feature presentation on HBO tonight is Love Actually
Monday, May 9, 2011
Week 7 Vocabulary Definitions & Examplesj
Similar (adj) - Ms. S can always tell when two assignments are too similar...it makes her very sad when her students copy off each other's work, rather than trying to complete it on their own and learn something!-Having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity, without being identical.
Theory (noun) - Darwin had a revolutionary theory about evolution - we now refer to it as the survival of the fittest.-A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, esp. one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
Section (noun, verb) - The hairstylist had to section off pieces of hair in order to only highlight the top layer.-Divide into.
Theory (noun) - Darwin had a revolutionary theory about evolution - we now refer to it as the survival of the fittest.-A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, esp. one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
Section (noun, verb) - The hairstylist had to section off pieces of hair in order to only highlight the top layer.-Divide into.
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Week 6 Vocabulary Definitions and Examples
Legal: Lawful, legitimate
It is not legal for people to drive until they are at least 16 years old and have a valid driver's license.
Policy: Guiding principle, strategy, plan, document
School policy requires that students come to school every day!
Legislate: Pass laws
It is the duty of the California State Legislature to legislate new laws that protect the rights of its citizens.
It is not legal for people to drive until they are at least 16 years old and have a valid driver's license.
Policy: Guiding principle, strategy, plan, document
Legislate: Pass laws
Monday, May 2, 2011
Week 6 Vocabulary Definitions and Examples
Legal - It is not legal for people to drive until they are at least 16 years old and have a valid driver's license.-Of, based on, or concerned with the law.
Policy - School policy requires that students come to school every day!-A proposed or adopted course or principle of action.
Legislate - It is the duty of the California State Legislature to legislate new laws that protect the rights of its citizens. -Make or enact laws.
Policy - School policy requires that students come to school every day!-A proposed or adopted course or principle of action.
Legislate - It is the duty of the California State Legislature to legislate new laws that protect the rights of its citizens. -Make or enact laws.
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