<p> Ms. Trice 7th Grade ELA The Giver by Lois Lowry Reading Schedule</p><p>All reading should be completed before class on the assigned date. (Prior to class on this date; expect a quiz)Quizzes will be comprehension and Vocabulary</p><p>Assigned Date Vocabulary Reading Chapters 1- 2 Friday, Jan 22 Chapter 1-2 1. rasping- harsh, grating 2. apprehensive- fearful, anxious 3. eager- impatiently waiting 4. distraught- upset, very agitated 5. palpable-obvious, easily perceived 6. disposition-personality 7. nurturing-helping to grow or develop 8. enhance-improve 9. aptitude - talent Chapters 3-5 Friday, Jan 29 Chapter 3,4,5 1. chastisement-punishment 2. petulantly- in an ill-tempered way 3. remorse- regret 4. tabulated- recorded and filed 5. primly- in a proper and precise manner 6. murky- dark 7. vague- unspecified; indefinite Chapters 6,7,8 Friday , Feb 5 Chapter 6, 7, Designated- to signify, to note, to name Throng- crowd Reprieve- to delay; to delay punishment Exuberant- excited Cringed-to cower, shrink , bend Transgressions- violation of the law Infringed- to trespass, to commit a breach or infraction Acquisition- to acquired Serene- peaceful, Dazed – confused, overwhelmed Chapters 9-10 Tue. Feb 9 Chapters 8,9, 10 crescendo-a gradual increase in volume benign-harmless anguish- agonizing physical and mental pain unanimous- complete agreement Ms. Trice 7th Grade ELA spontaneously- unrehearsed exempted- freed from obligation prohibited- forbidden conspicuous- noticeable diminish-decrease exhilarating- causing to feel energetic Chapters 11- Fri., Feb 12 Chapter 11-13 13 frigid-very cold torrent- a heavy downpour tentatively-uncertain, hesitant obsolete-no longer in use perceive-to become aware of though the senses admonition-a reminder of a forgotten task or duty capacity-ability to learn precise-exact conclusion-the end or finish chaos-confusion Chapters 14- Tue.. Feb 16 Chapter 11-13 invigorating- refreshing; stimulating 16 assuage- to relieve excruciating- agonizing ominous- unfavorable; threatening placidly- peacefully contorted- twisted; disfigured ecstatic- overjoyed optimistic- hopeful; expecting the best Chapters 17- Fri. Feb 19 Chapters 17-19 19 permeated- spread or flowed throughout surged- increased suddenly dejected- depressed gravely- requiring serious thought wretched- miserable Chapters 20- Tue. Feb 23 Chapters 20-23 23 successor- one who comes next efficient- done with a minimum of waste apparent- visible, easily seen meticulously- extremely concerned with details emphatically-expressed forcefully fugitives- people running away vigilant- alert, watchful subtle- indirect; faint exquisite- lovely impeded- stopped progress Ms. Trice 7th Grade ELA</p>