Vocabulary Words from the Week
Anything Hillcrest
English 9/Thomas' Syllabus
How well do you know Mr. T?
100

This is a small booklet containing information about a particular subject or thing.

What is a brochure?

100

This is Hillcrest's mascot.

What is a Viking?

100

This is how long you have to turn in make-up work when absent.

What is one week?

100

This is the city where Mr. Thomas is from.

Where is Chicago, IL?

200

This is the life lesson or moral of the story.

What is theme?

200

This is the name of the special events that we will have throughout the year based on positive behavior.

What are hero events?

200

This is what will be marked on your paper if it is not completed.

What is an "I
 or Incomplete?

200

This is how long Mr. Thomas has been teaching at Hillcrest.

What is one year?

300

This word is a synonym for quickly and it refers to one of our Hillcrest Five.

What is promptly?

300

These are the three things that Hillcrest is preparing its students for.

What is College, Leadership, and Life?

300

This is a form of academic misconduct.

What is cheating?

300

This is the name of one of my favorite musical artist out right now.

Who is Kevo Muney?

400

This type of behavior shows high moral standards.

What is virtue?

400

This is the name of the the five principles that Hillcrest students follow.

What is the Hillcrest Five?

400

This is the name of the text that we will be reading.

What is Romeo and Juliet?

400

This is the name of the college that Mr. Thomas attended and graduated from.

What is Lane College?

500

This word means characterized by refined taste and manners and good education.

What is cultured?

500

This is the acronym for a Campus Security Officer.

What is a Campus Security Officer?

500

This is one of the learning out comes of Quarter 1.

A. How patterns and language contrast in language.

B. Analyze how patterns of language create a motif that reveals the central idea/theme of text.

C. Write a literary analysis of a text.

500

This is what Mr. Thomas does outside of teaching.

What is singing?