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Warm Up:
Appetizers - pg. 14

Write Source Books have arrived and are in the school store.

Papers Collected to bo Graded: Weekend Night Write

Material:
Guidelines/Checklist For Rough Draft For a Friendly Letter
Parts of a Friendly Letter

Verbs to Use Instead of "Said"
http://www.cyberspaces.net/6traits/wsaid.html
http://www.lunarnut.com/said/
http://www.nyu.edu/classes/copyXediting/said1.html

Activity 1:
Students will read their challenging chapter book for 30 minutes focusing on the emotions exhibited by the main character during their classroom reading.

Activity 2:
Guidelines/Checklist For Rough Draft For a Friendly Letter,Parts of a Friendly Letter, The Wonders of Writing, and the thesaurus, students will begin to revise their friendly letter.

Homework:
Reading-Students will read their challenging chapter book for 30 minutes and complete an entry on the reading log answering the 5 W's.
Night Write-work on making sure that no two sentences begin with the same word.

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