Finish Listening To Stave One And Answer The Questions On The Sheet In Complete Sentences.

READ STAVE ONE AND CHECK OUT LINKS. BRING BACK TESTS SIGNED.

CHECK OUT THE CHRISTMAS LINKS TO THE LEFT!

Great Mural On The Wall Outside Mrs. Downey's Room! Thank You "Stay-cationers"!

Just make sure you bring your typed open response to class!

HAVE A FABULOUS WEEKEND. HAVE FINAL SIGNED. IF YOU DID NOT GET IT BACK TODAY, IT WILL BE ON MY TABLE MONDAY MORNING. I APOLOGIZE TO THOSE WHO DID NOT RECEIVE THEIRS TODAY. HAVE SIGNED AND FINISH TYPING ESSAY. WE WILL PRINT THEM ON WEDNESDAY.

REMEMBER TO WRITE THE ANSWER TO YOUR OPEN RESPONSE IN YOUR GRAMMAR AND MECHANICS NOTEBOOK. DON'T FORGET QUOTATIONS AND TO RETURN YOUR BOOK!

Don't Forget! Finish p. 133 Exercise B Using Transitional Words and Phrases to Link Ideas. Do Graphic Organizer on Sheet Passed Out In Class! Study Your Vocabulary Words!

Words to Study for Test Tomorrow.

enigmatic
pauper
perusal
pivots
feckless
homicide
stoic
surly
impassive
conglomeration
insolent
dour
NFL
cadence
undercurrent
reluctance
beads
hazing
carbon arc......spillage
affirmative ad libs
Gideons
cadence
disheartened
saunter

Complete Your Homework P.133 Exercises A and B Which Will Be Due On Thursday, November 14th.

Make sure you read Part Two of "Brian's Song" and study your words for test on Thursday.

Complete p.133 Punctuating Transitional Phrases (whole sheet).

Bring in permission slip for "A Christmas Carol" and the NY trip if you have not already done so.

Thank A Veteran, Complete 2-sided sheet 129-130, Return your book!

Define The Six Vocabulary Words Included On The List AND Answer The Questions In Complete Sentences On The Back. PLEASE RETURN THE BOOK!

WEAR RED, WHITE AND BLUE TOMORROW!

Please Take Extra Good Care Of Your Book And Return It To School.

HOMEWORK: Read all of Part One of Brian's Song on p.274.

DEFINE THE FOLLOWING WORDS IN YOUR VOCABULARY/NOTETAKING NOTEBOOK. DEFINITIONS, PARTS OF SPEECH ARE IN YOUR LITERATURE BOOK.

enigmatic
NFL
pauper
affirmative ad libs
dour
Gideons
homocide
beads
undercurrent
pivots
saunter
perusal
pantomime
insolent
feckless
surly
reluctance
impassive
diheartened
ligaments
stoic

HOPE YOU HAD A GOOD DAY. THINK ABOUT THE TRIAL. WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE AND WHAT WOULD YOU KEEP THE SAME AND WHY?

EXCELLENT JOB ON YOUR TRIALS TODAY. I AM SO PROUD OF ALL OF YOU!

GET READY FOR THE TRIAL

Great job today! Remember a few little tidbits!

Come to class dressed in character. Maybe you can leave lunch a little early if you need to get into costume for periods 5 and 6.

Opening and closing statements should be completed over the weekend. I hope I gave you some ideas in class today! Address the defendants by name. ex. " Mr. Cox, how would you define your relationship with your son, Barry?"

Bailiffs just need a blue shirt and dark pants. I have a tie and the hat.

JURY REMEMBER TO BRING A PENCIL TO THE TRIAL. YOU WILL NEED TO TAKE NOTES. ANYONE CAN BRING A PENCIL. IT CAN'T HURT!

Please be prepared and look appropriate! I think you are going to do awesome!

If you have questions, please email me!

CANNOT WAIT UNTIL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1971