warm-up

PURSUE : CHASE :: roomy : _____
1. chamber-correct answer

2. spacious

3. small

Word QuizWhat does it mean?inertWhich could be described as inert?

1. a couch potato-correct answer

2. a jumping bean

3. an ant farm

10/19

ADVANCE : RECEDE :: stiff : _____

1. unyielding

2. flexible

3. bone

What does it mean?cacophonyWhich would be most likely to make a cacophony?

1. librarians with newspapers

2. monkeys with cymbals

3. chefs with sauces

analogy 10/22

BRONTOSAUR : PLANT-EATING :: spinach : _____

1. dining

2. leafy-correct answer

3. Popeye

Word QuizspelunkI thought it would be fun to spelunk with my Uncle Bo because

1. he makes great costumes.

2. I love to eat seafood.

3. caves fascinate me.

analogy 10/24

WATCH : IGNORE :: gather : _____

1. combine

2. scatter-correct answer

3. rake

Word QuizennuiSomeone who is suffering from ennui feels

1. very itchy.

2. very achy.correct

3. very bored.

top story!!!!!

JOURNLIZE- TOP STORY-WHAT 2 THINGS CAN WE DO TO HELP PREVENT THE "KILLER MRSR" INFECTION?Did you know about this top story before watching the video? After watchingthis video what are you going to do differently? What to do you think aboutthe "KILLER MRSR" infection?

1) 2 things that we can do to prevent this disease is to wash our hands alot more and to keep all locker rooms clean.
2) yes I did know because my friends who had this class previously told me about it.
3)After watching this video I'm going to wash my athletics clothes more then I have been and constantly wash my hands and keep cuts clean.

tech talk 3.2

______ are viruses that copy themselves until filling up a computer's storage space.
Your Answer: worms
2
What are two types of “sneaky viruses” that are not designed to harm your computer but can still cause serious problems?
Your Answer: spyware and adware
3

What are two ways a virus can infect your computer?
Your Answer: visures are usually spread as an e-mail attachment;sometimes they are spread by sharing an infeacted floppy disk
4






What type of software is available to help prevent viruses and WORMS?
Your Answer: anti-viurs software and firewall are powerful tools to combat virues. Norton, MacAfee, Net Zone, and Panda are just a few of the very popular brands of anti-virus software.

pro.#1

10/10/07 analogy

CAR : AUTOMOBILE :: _____ : swamp

1. wet

2. low

3. marsh-correct answer

WORD QUIZviscous"I was going to get one of those lizards," said Willa, "but they are too viscous.

1. "They can bite for no reason."

2. "They have a slimy feel."

3. "They hide all day long."

analogy

(What is an analogy?)EXCLUDE : INVITE :: _____ :quiet



1. chatty-correct
2. church-mouse
3. silent

WORD QUIZ

plausible
Which would be a plausible reason for being late to school?

1. You were abducted by aliens.

2. The bus came late.corect answer

3. Your mother suggested you stay home and watch T.V. a little longer.

analogy

ANALOGY/WORD QUIZ/WPMPARCHEESI : GAME :: jazz : _____

1. musicians

2. harmonious

3. music

WORD

acmeYou would probably say that the acme of Benji's career was when he


1. was rescued from an animal shelter.


2. retired and let his pups take over acting



3. became a movie and television star.

what I've learned

analogy's for the week

10-04-2007ANALOGY/WORD

TOE : FOOT :: roof : _____

1. cover

2. house - correct

3. sky

feral

Because our little Puss-Puss is a feral cat, she can seem

1. wild as a tiger. - correct answer

2. smart as a whip.

3. timid as a mouse.



10-03-2007ANALOGY?CAKE : BATTER :: window : _____

1. home

2. glass - correct answer

3. view

Word Quiz

What does it mean?

perfunctory

Before leaving the house Sandy gave the dog a perfunctory hug—

1. it was a really hard squeeze.

2. it was a long-lasting squeeze

.3. it was just a quick squeeze. - correct answer.



10-02-2007THE ANALOGY SNEAKY : FORTHRIGHT :: generous : _____

1. giving

2. stingy - correct answer

3. surplus

What does it mean?

skulk

If you decided to skulk through the school, you might look like

1. a spy. - correct answer

2. a snob.

3. a kangaroo.


10-01-2007

HAIRBRUSH : BRISTLED :: _____ : mythical

1. real

2. dragon - correct answer.

3. ancient

Word Quiz
deface

Someone might deface a wall by

1. using spray paint to mess it up. - correct answer

2. hanging some nice pictures on it.

3. patching it, then applying fresh paint

talk 2.4

The ____ is a network user (or computer) that connects into the network to request or order information from the server.
the client

2.
The ____ is a computer that works behind-the-scenes in a network to provide shared resources to network users.
the server

3.
Name two ways a client computer can connect to the network.
clients connect to network through a phsyical connection such as ethernet and connect by other methods such as a modem.

4.
An Internet connection that supports a wide range of frequencies and multiple signals is known as ____.
broadband

2.3

talk 2.3

talk 2.2

What type of storage device is ideal to transfer data from one computer system to another?
portable



What is one three-letter extension for a graphics file?
.bmp



What is a method of safeguarding data in the event of a virus or computer crash?
back up flies




What is the primary storage for most personal computers?

hard drive

2.2

music list

talk 2.1

How many bytes in a Terabyte (TB)?
1,000,000,000,000





How many Kilobytes (KBs) in a 100MB file?
100,000


How many bits are used in the word “computer”?
Your Answer: 64


Write your first name in binary.
s-01010011
a-01000001
r-01010010
a-01000001