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=September 23, 2008=

**Test!!! Unit 1, Cluster 2 test this Friday.** This test will be on the vocabulary on page 36, "Two Kinds", and "Novel Musician".
====***Make-Up Test (Unit 1, Cluster 1) Friday: 9/26. Room 103, after school.** If you missed the test or scored below 60 you must attend this make-up test. This is the only make-up date offered for this test. ==== =Directions:=
 * Get your textbook.
 * Get your notebook.
 * Copy today's Learning Objectives in your planner.

=__**Learning Objectives**__ (copy in your planner)=
 * Develop reading comprehension of "Two Kinds"
 * Work diligently in groups.
 * Clarify Ideas using a 5Ws chart.

= = =__Agenda__ (do not copy)= Working in a group of 3 or 4, complete **Analyze Two Kinds** on page 56.
 * 1.** **Group Work**
 * Write each member's name on the back of the card.
 * The card receives stickers/stamps when group members show they are working hard and developing good answers to the questions.
 * Work together to solve each question. Use dictionaries, your notes, the textbook, and each other to help you understand how to answer each question.
 * Be sure to also complete the letter in "Return to the Text".
 * Each group member must have all the group's responses in his/her notebook.

Amy Tan. Who, what, when, where, why?
 * 2. 5 Ws Chart**
 * 3. Before Reading "Novel Musician" p. 58** (Circle)
 * 4. Read "Novel Musician"**
 * 5. Group Work** (3-4)
 * Answer questions on p. 63 in your notebook (Reading: 1, 3, 5; Vocabulary: Key Vocabulary Review & Writing Application).