10/10 [MO], 2016 -- FT chptr 14 / Election 2016

Library this week:  CHECK OUT A MYSTERY
Elements of a Mystery:
*  a crime or a puzzle to solve                  
*  clues
*  suspects                        
* alibis and excuses or RED HERRINGS
*  often an interesting setting                
* the big hunt or chase
* the big reveal                
* the set up at the start/ the hook


I.  Election 2016  (continued)
- SSR read NYT UPFRONT, Sept. 5, 2016
  " Clinton vs. Trump"
* begin answering Q's (short essay answers/ 1 long paragraph answers)
- all questions Common Core aligned
* due by Friday (in class AND HW work)

II.  Family Tree chapter 14
- review key word lists previous chapter
- discuss/share/summarize in groups or with partners
- continue Key Word Lists (note taking strategy)
- note and discuss writing style, character development, word choice as we read