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Homework: Day #1
  • What does the word creative mean?
1. having the quality or power of creating
2. resulting from originality of thought, expression, etc.; imaginative
3. originative, productive
4. using or creating exaggerated or skewed data, information, etc.
  • Use a reliable dictionary, Webster's and Oxford English are two examples, and look up the word (do not use Wikipedia).
  • How many definitions are there?
Four
  • Do the definitions match what you believe creative means?
Yes
  • In your own words, write a definition for the word creative.
Creative means to think in different ways and to use your imagination.

Journal Entry-1
  • List 20 things that annoy you. Pick one to write about.
1. Brother barging into my room all of a sudden and checking my computer screen
2. Constant whining
3. Saying you're sorry more than twice
4. Acting as if you know everything even though you know that you are wrong
5. Yelling loudly for no reason
6. Talking loudly/making loud phone calls in quiet public areas (ex. subway)
7. Hanging around someone you barely know but acting as if you know them well
8. Trying to act like some other person
9. Brother saying he saw me doing something other than homework on my computer even though I didn't
10. Mom telling me to sleep early, do my homework
11. My dog ignoring me even though I call his name
12. Not covering your mouth when you yawn