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Analogy
ANALOGY(What is an analogy?)
DICTIONARY : BOOK :: ballet : _____
1. ballerina
2. graceful
3. dance
Word Quiz
careening -a vehicle to lean, sway, or tip to one side while in motion
If you were in a car that was careening down the highway, you might feel
1. impatient.
2. sleepy.
3. carsick.
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Vocabulary Review
Vocabulary Review
1. Active Cell-In Excel, the cell that is currently selected is called the active cell.
The active cell that its in is on A1.
2. Cell-A cell is the intersection of a row and a column in a table or worksheet. It contains information such as text, numbers, or graphics.
I needed to get to cell A1 so i clicked Ctrl + Home.
3.Column-A column is the vertical line of cells identified by an alphabetic label in the first cell on the top.
I needed to get to cell B5 to so i clicked on the column number 5 in cell B.
4. Find-The Find command allows you to search for specified text and/or formatting in a document.
I needed to Find a word so i clicked on the Edit menu and whent to Find.
5. Formula-In Excel, a cell entry that performs a calculations and begins with an equal sign in the cell [i.e. =SUM(A1:A20)] is called a formula.
I'm still tring to figure out how to use formulas for excel.
6. Label-A label is a text entry in an Excel worksheet.
The labels are super helpful when looking for specific spread sheets.
7. Range-A cell or group of cells that can be selected in an Excel worksheet is called a range.
A1:A7 are the ranges that i had to use to replace the command on.
8. Replace-The Replace command allows you to search for specified text and/or formatting in a document and replace it with new text and/or formatting that you specify.
I used the replace key to replace a word to another.
9. Row-A row is the horizontal line of cells identified by a number in the first cell on the left.
Their are 12 Rows and 6 columns in the graph that i made.
10. Value-A numeric entry in Excel is called a value.
I placed a value in B2.
11. Workbook-A workbook is an Excel file that can contain up to 256 worksheets.
I have one workbook for everything in lesson one.
12 Worksheet-A worksheet is a page—or one spreadsheet—in an Excel workbook.
My first worksheet is called bah-Facts.
1. Active Cell-In Excel, the cell that is currently selected is called the active cell.
The active cell that its in is on A1.
2. Cell-A cell is the intersection of a row and a column in a table or worksheet. It contains information such as text, numbers, or graphics.
I needed to get to cell A1 so i clicked Ctrl + Home.
3.Column-A column is the vertical line of cells identified by an alphabetic label in the first cell on the top.
I needed to get to cell B5 to so i clicked on the column number 5 in cell B.
4. Find-The Find command allows you to search for specified text and/or formatting in a document.
I needed to Find a word so i clicked on the Edit menu and whent to Find.
5. Formula-In Excel, a cell entry that performs a calculations and begins with an equal sign in the cell [i.e. =SUM(A1:A20)] is called a formula.
I'm still tring to figure out how to use formulas for excel.
6. Label-A label is a text entry in an Excel worksheet.
The labels are super helpful when looking for specific spread sheets.
7. Range-A cell or group of cells that can be selected in an Excel worksheet is called a range.
A1:A7 are the ranges that i had to use to replace the command on.
8. Replace-The Replace command allows you to search for specified text and/or formatting in a document and replace it with new text and/or formatting that you specify.
I used the replace key to replace a word to another.
9. Row-A row is the horizontal line of cells identified by a number in the first cell on the left.
Their are 12 Rows and 6 columns in the graph that i made.
10. Value-A numeric entry in Excel is called a value.
I placed a value in B2.
11. Workbook-A workbook is an Excel file that can contain up to 256 worksheets.
I have one workbook for everything in lesson one.
12 Worksheet-A worksheet is a page—or one spreadsheet—in an Excel workbook.
My first worksheet is called bah-Facts.
Analogy
What is an analogy?PICKY : FINICKY :: fabric : _____
1. cotton
2. cloth
3. threadbare
WORD QUIZ
fervor - great warmth and earnestness of feeling
Erika gave her speech with fervor.
1.She showed a passion for her subject.
2.She shuffled her feet and mumbled.
3.She used music, pictures, and props to make her point.
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Analogy
(What is an analogy?)ARM : SLEEVE :: _____ : lunchbox
1. lunch
2. metal
3. school
What does it mean?
miscreant- villain.
Who in "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" could be called a miscreant?
1. Snow White
2. the evil queen
3. The Magic Mirror
Analogy
BREAD : SANDWICH :: hoof : _____
1. foot
2. hard
3. horse
What does it mean?
designate- to point to
One way to designate someone in a game would be to
1. cheat.
2. outsmart them.
3. say "You're It!"
1. foot
2. hard
3. horse
What does it mean?
designate- to point to
One way to designate someone in a game would be to
1. cheat.
2. outsmart them.
3. say "You're It!"
Analogy
WARM UP
(What is an analogy?)
GLOSS : SHEEN :: _____ : stagger
lurch
suave
hurry
WORD QUIZ
circumspect- watchful
When I was raking in the yard, my little brother behaved in a circumspect way.
1. He jumped in every pile of leaves I raked.
2. He sang songs to keep me entertained.
3. He watched me from behind a tree
(What is an analogy?)
GLOSS : SHEEN :: _____ : stagger
lurch
suave
hurry
WORD QUIZ
circumspect- watchful
When I was raking in the yard, my little brother behaved in a circumspect way.
1. He jumped in every pile of leaves I raked.
2. He sang songs to keep me entertained.
3. He watched me from behind a tree
Monday, November 5, 2007
Analogy
WARM UP
(What is an analogy?)
POMPON : DECORATIVE :: _____ : fragile
1)strong
2)eggshell
3)delicate
Word Quiz
sylvan - inhabiting in the trees
Which children's book seems to have a sylvan setting?
1)Little House in the Big Woods
2)Island of the Blue Dolphins
3)Tuck Everlasting
(What is an analogy?)
POMPON : DECORATIVE :: _____ : fragile
1)strong
2)eggshell
3)delicate
Word Quiz
sylvan - inhabiting in the trees
Which children's book seems to have a sylvan setting?
1)Little House in the Big Woods
2)Island of the Blue Dolphins
3)Tuck Everlasting
Friday, November 2, 2007
Analogy
BURP : BELCH :: loyal : _____
1. faithful
2. friend
3. betrayal
WORD QUIZ
draconian - unusually cruel.
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?
1. kids voting on how the school should be run
2. kids acting well-behaved but fearful
3. kids dancing barefoot in the halls
1. faithful
2. friend
3. betrayal
WORD QUIZ
draconian - unusually cruel.
Which might you see at a school with draconian rules?
1. kids voting on how the school should be run
2. kids acting well-behaved but fearful
3. kids dancing barefoot in the halls
Analogy
What word completes the analogy?
(What is an analogy?)
TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____
1. solid
2. loose
3. ground
WORD QUIZ
anticlimax - an event less powerful than expected.
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
1. "I got two standing ovations and a bouquet of roses."
2. "Only three people showed up to watch."
3. "My mom videotaped the whole thing."
(What is an analogy?)
TASTY : GROSS :: firm : _____
1. solid
2. loose
3. ground
WORD QUIZ
anticlimax - an event less powerful than expected.
"After practicing my role for weeks," said Marva, "the show was an anticlimax."
1. "I got two standing ovations and a bouquet of roses."
2. "Only three people showed up to watch."
3. "My mom videotaped the whole thing."
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