Tuesday, May 8, 2012

1. Individual reading time and log. 
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2. New Vocabulary Word: 
IMPEDE

(im  PEED)  verb

to obstruct or interfere with; to delay

Link:  SPEED

“The job of a highway patrolmen is to impede speeding motorists.”

Choose one of the sentences below:

He was only my uncle, but he always told me no matter what, not to let anyone IMPEDE my ambition to go to medical school. 

(Something that IMPEDES is an IMPEDIMENT.)  As a hopeful runner on the school track team, James Carver's biggest IMPEDIMENT to his speed was his short legs. 

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Noticing Your Inner Voices  and "Back to the Future"

Everlost  page 174  to top page 187.