1.) Bell Work:
Read p. 9 in your SAT SLOT packet.
Circle any words you do not know to create a vocabulary list. Define the words in your SAT SLOT packet.
- occupation: being occupied by military force; a job
- exploitation: to take advantage of someone/something
- hewing: to make or shape by cutting
- abode: home
- Semitic: people who speak Hebrew, Arabic, Aramaic
- polity: politics
- perpetual: recurring; repeated; never-ending
- spasmodic: brief, irregular bursts; spasm-like
- monotonous: dull, tedious, and repetitious
- nascent: just coming into existence and beginning to display signs of future potential
2.) Read the SAT SLOT packet passage together.
3.) Questions & Four Square on p. 10 in SAT SLOT packet.
- Underline the claim of the excerpt. Describe what the excerpt is about. Write these in Box 1 (top left).
- In Box 3 (bottom left) write details to support the claim. Cite evidence & reasoning.
- According to the author what is the greatest threat to Africa? Answer below and then underline your evidence to support it.
- What was the author’s purpose? Write in Box 2 (top right) The author’s purpose was to persuade/inform the audience…
- Complete Box 4 (bottom right).
SAT SLOT QUIZ TOMORROW!