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= __ This Week’s Agenda __ = =__ Objectives __ : = = 1) Identify Author’s Purpose in various texts = = 2) Evaluate the source of conflict in a selection (Internal/external) = = 3) Determine the correct meaning of words with multiple meanings = =**__ Word of the Week: __** indelible (adjective): permanent, impossible to remove = =**__ Essential Question: __** How does understanding other people’s experiences help to bring about tolerance? = =**__ Quote of the Week: __** “After climbing a great hill, one only finds out that there are many hills to climb.” ~ Nelson Mandela = = = = **__ MONDAY __** = =**__ WARM UP – Journal: __** When you’re upset, what calms you down? = = 1) Journal and Planner = = 2) Discuss Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the role it plays in the story = = 3) Examine the literary elements of “Stop the Sun” = =**__ NO HOMEWORK – Work on Achieves skills __**= =**__ TUESDAY __**= =**__ WARM UP – Journal: __** Do you feel like sometimes adults expect more of you than you can possibly give? Explain your answer. = = 1) Journal and Planner = = 2) Reread the story “Stop the Sun”  = = 3) Make connections: Literary Analysis Skill Builder pp. 24 - 25  = =  4) Author’s Purpose Review  = =**__ NO HOMEWORK – Work on Florida Achieves skills __**= =**__ WEDNESDAY __**= =**__ Journal: __** Have you ever had to console a parent or other adult? Explain what happened. = =**__ Agenda __**= = 1) Plot analysis and Vocabulary review: Skill Builder pp. 26, 28 = = 2) Concept of Definition: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder = = 3) Guided Reading: Author’s Purpose - //No Time to Read// = =**__ NO Homework – Continue to work on Florida Achieves skills __**= =**__ THURSDAY __**= =**__ Journal: __** Have you ever found out something you wished you hadn’t? Explain. = =**__ Agenda __**= = 1) Journal and planner = = 2) Stamina #5 Review = = 3) Selection Assessment – Comprehension and Vocabulary = =**__ No Homework: work on Florida Achieves __**= =**__ Friday Warm up – Journal: __** What does the expression, "Knowledge is power" mean? = =**__ Agenda __**= = 1) Journal and planner = = 2) FCAT Practice Nonfiction (Mini BAT) – //At War with the Mosquito// =