Tuesday
11/16/10

1&2 Lesson Focus: How can I interpret a difficult text?
Collect last leaf story booklet
1. Spelling B
2. finish “The Gift of the Magi”
3. Write the modern version
Homework: Finish your modern day magi

4&6 Lesson Focus: What is a parable?
Collect the vocabulary homework
1. Spelling B
2. Parable lesson
3. Write your own parable
Homework: Finish the rough draft for the parable

9th Lesson Focus: What literary elements are in the novel?
1. Spelling b
2. Read chapter 13 (pick out two literary elements to hand in by Thursday)
Homework: Chapter 13 by Thursday (quiz on 11 and 12 tomorrow)