12-5-08

= December 5, 2008 =

Reminders:

 * ===Unit 2 Test Today! ===
 * ===**Narrative Benchmark Essay Test on Tuesday! This is the big, final test for the Narrative Essay.** ===

Directions:

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

__Learning Objectives__ (copy in your planner)
Students will:
 * Demonstrate the reading comprehension using skills learned in Unit 2.


 * 1. Unit 2 Test**
 * Groups of 3 to 4.
 * Test Booklet pages 16-24.
 * Questions 1-25
 * Format of the test is very much like the state standardized tests (read and answer).
 * DO NOT WRITE IN THE TEST BOOKLET!
 * 2. Read "Amigo Brothers"** p. 236
 * Begin reading on your own until the test is over.
 * Read "The Writer and His Experiences" on p. 236.
 * Read "Amigo Brothers"
 * Stop to answer questions in the margins as you get to them.
 * Answer the "Monitor Comprehension" Questions also.