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Reminders:

 * ===Unit 3, Cluster 2 Test Monday! ===

Directions:

 * 1) Get your notebook.
 * 2) Get your textbook (it must be covered).
 * 3) Get your Interactive Practice Book (to check pages 94-97).
 * 4) Get your Grammar and Writing book (complete pages 71 and 72)
 * 5) Copy today's **learning objectives** and **homework**.

__Learning Objectives__ (copy in your planner)
Students will:
 * Use the Cornell Note taking strategy to increase reading comprehension.
 * Learn how to make inferences.
 * Learn key vocabulary.

2. Prepare your Cornell Notes for the rest of "My Brother's Keeper"** **pages 266-283**
 * 1. Grammar and Writing pages 71 and 72.
 * Copy the rest of the questions. You have 10 minutes, so work quickly.
 * 3. [|Unit 3, Cluster 2 Quizlet] (familiarize--no notes needed, page 262)**
 * 4. Inference**
 * What is an inference?
 * Make some inferences about the person in this picture:
 * [[image:SAD.jpg width="230" height="185"]]
 * What do you already know that helped you make your inferences?
 * 5.** **Continue reading "My Brother's Keeper" pages 266-283**
 * Students keep notes on the questions in the margins.
 * Students write new questions into their Cornell Notes (questions on the left, answers on the right).
 * Use the CD when reading this. Stop the CD to give students time to answer the questions.
 * 6. Grammar Transparency 36** (record on Table of Contents)