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This Friday, 10/15, Unit 1: Cluster 3 Test (vocab./reading) over "Skins" and "Nicole"
====[|Practice this cluster's vocabulary on Quizlet!]====

Directions:

 * ===Get your **textbook**.===
 * ===Get your **notebook**.===
 * ===Copy today's Learning Objectives in your planner.===

=__**Learning Objectives**__ (copy in your planner)=
 * Students will:**
 * =Be able to read silently for a sustained time.=
 * =Understand how writers use characters and events to reveal themes.=
 * =Understand the meaning of, and be able to use, key vocabulary.=
 * =Understand and be able to create dialogs.=

=__Agenda__ (do not copy)=

**3. Continue reading "Skins" pp.79-84**

 * Group members take turns reading out loud.
 * Use the strategy __Clarify Vocabulary__ (page 69) and/or a dictionary when you find unfamiliar words.
 * Find and write the main idea for **each paragraph**. Make a "__Main Idea Outline__" page on a sticky note. Put the sticky next to the paragraph.