Week+17+~+Dec.+8+-+12,+2014

= = = __Featured Selection: The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs __ = = __Reminder: Open House Project Due Tuesday December 16, 2014 __ =

=__SWBAT:__ = =__Word of the Week:__ __mundane __ (adj): common; ordinary; prosaic = =__Quote of the Week: __= ="The two most powerful warriors are patience and time." Leo Tolstoy = =__Essential Question: __=
 * ==cite textual evidence ==
 * ==determine the theme of a text ==
 * ==examine how dialog and incidents propel action ==
 * ==analyze differences in point of view ==
 * ==conduct short research projects ==
 * ==gather relevant information from multiple sources ==
 * ==use context clues to determine meaning ==

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 18px;">How much influence does fate have on a person’s life? How important is it to understand a Universal Theme?
=__** Monday **__= **__Warm Up:__** Day 61

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Work on Collecting information and planning for Magnet Open House
==<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Click on the Link below for the Magnet Open House Assignment - Remember ALL diseases should be communicable (contagious - people to people)! == =<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Click on each link below for the rubric outlining project expectation = =__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Tuesday __=

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Monkey's Paw Vocabulary and Comprehension Test
=__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Wednesday __=

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Propaganda and Persuasive Techniques presentation and note taking
=__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Thursday __=

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">JA Finance Field Trip
=__<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Friday __=