12-9-08

= December 9, 2008 =

Reminders:

 * ===After School Tutorial Today!===
 * ===**Narrative Benchmark Essay Test today!** ===

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 ability to use sensory details in a 5 paragraph essay.
 * Demonstrate the ability to use literary devices in a 5 paragraph essay.
 * Demonstrate the ability to organize a 5 paragraph essay

2. Benchmark Narrative Assessment. 3. Read "Amigo Brothers"** p. 236
 * 1. Prepare for the test. Paper, pen, heading.
 * Stop to answer questions in the margins as you get to them.
 * Answer the "Monitor Comprehension" Questions also.