11-24-08

= November 24, 2008 =

Reminders:

 * ===Academic Vocabulary Test: Tuesday 11/25 ===
 * ===Narrative Assessment #4: Tuesday 11/25 ===
 * ===Unit 2, Cluster 3 Test: Wednesday 11/26 ===

Directions:

 * 1) Get your notebook.
 * 2) Get your textbook.
 * 3) Get your Grammar and Writing Book (complete pages 53 and 54)
 * 4) Get your Interactive Practice Book
 * 5) Copy today's **learning objectives** and **homework**.

__Learning Objectives__ (copy in your planner)
Students will:
 * Chart learning progress.
 * Practice determining importance.
 * Learn key vocabulary and academic vocabulary.
 * Review Unit 2, Cluster 3 to prepare for Wednesday's test.

**Homework:**

 * ===**Study your Academic Vocabulary list.**===
 * **Interactive Practice Book 75-76 (Due Wednesday)**
 * **Unit 2, Cluster 3 Review page 207 (2-5 and Key Vocab Review)** **(Due Wednesday)**

2. Chart Narrative Formative Assessment Week 3. 3. Strength, Courage, and Wisdom**
 * 1. Grammar and Writing book pages 53 and 54.
 * IPB 75-76.
 * Students re-read and mark the text in order to determine what is important.
 * 4. Unit 2, Cluster 3 Review**
 * In groups of 3 to 4 students complete the review on page 207.
 * Complete Critical Thinking 2,3,4,5.
 * Key Vocabulary Review 1-8 **and** the paragraph.
 * 5. Study Academic Vocabulary (Quizlet)**