Vocabulary 1
money used for college or education
What is tuition?
arguing about something
bickering
modern, up to date
contemporary
Professional Educator for many years and has a love of literature
Miss Narwin
What grade is Philip in?
9th Grade
said directly without any manners
bluntly
to misunderstand something
misconstrue
anything printed or written record
document
Philip's favorite sport
track
Philip is a gifted runner who is eager to join the _________________________.
track team
issues having opposing sides
controversial
to allow or accept something
condone
a story presented in a film or book
true story
documentary
easy going teacher who lets a lot of things go and is sarcastic
Mr. Lunser
Philip's only problem is his _____________________ which is stopping him from doing what he loves.
English grade
giving assistance to someone when they need help in some way
supportive
only one side of the story
slanted
anthem
principal of Harrison High School
Dr. Doane
What are two things that Philip did to annoy/disrespect Miss Narwin?
1. humming the national anthem
2. not taking his school work seriously
to make something easier
facilitate
to settle differences
compromise
outside the regular school day
chorus, sports, playing an instrument
extracurricular
Two people who will defend Philip no matter what even if he is wrong
Mr. and Mrs. Malloy
what did Miss Narwin write a grant for?
a class to help her become a better teacher