3-17-10

Reminders:

 * Make up test, Unit 5: Cluster 1, Friday, 3/19, afterschool (room 100)!

Directions:

 * 1) Get your notebook.
 * 2) Get your textbook.
 * 3) Copy today's **learning objectives**.

__Learning Objectives__ (copy in your planner)
Students will:
 * Learn to Make Connections.
 * Learn about plot devices.
 * Learn key vocabulary.

2. ** **Reading "Just Lather, That's All" pages 474-477**
 * 1. SSR
 * Students answer questions 1-11, as well as the Monitor Comprehension questions, as they approach them.
 * Be sure students are reading aloud in their groups and taking turns reading.
 * Help students understand what the questions are asking them, but don't let them rely on your explanations. Encourage them to think for themselves and work together to figure out each question.
 * 4. St. Patrick's Day activity ( no pinching!)**