12/2 - TUE

* * * START OF 2nd Trimester * * *
>> 12/12 Winter Dance 6-8
>> 12/9 TUES NEXT LIBRARY for our class
>> PENNY DRIVE and SPIRIT WEEK coming next week!


I. TIMETRACKER review
-- name, filling out, etc.
-- 2nd Trimester requirement

II. THANKSGIVING BREAK SNAPSHOTS
-- Brainstorm list of snapshots - pictures in the mind's eye of moments during break
-- Write a quick write describing one image. Not telling story, but establishing setting.

III. re: CHOOSE IN-CLASS READING BOOK
- peruse (look over) variety of books available
- choose a book you want to read
- you may choose a book to form book groups with others
* read first few pages in class. These books don't go home.


* * * * HOMEWORK * * * *

__ *NO* VOCAB TONIGHT...new vocab will begin Tuesday (walk through)
__ RL's not ready for this week. Will be handed out Wed.
__ FINISH ABC NOTE CARDS (were due Tuesday)
__ REVIEW Checklist of Medieval Life Research - notecards, references, etc.