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VOCABULARY:

• lethargic
• exuberance
• legacy

DISCUSSION:

• What are the similarities between NBA All-Star Grant Hill and

his new team, the Phoenix Suns?

• How can a team develop a winning edge?

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Reading:

• Follow Schedule

Writing:

• Final Draft of Personal Essay ready to be posted online for tomorrow.
  

Physical Education:

• Test

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READING:

• Follow Schedule
• Brian’s Song Final Takes and Wanted Posters
• An Angel for Solomon Singer Reading Response

MATH:

• Perimeter Test Monday

WRITING:

• Conclusion (KICKER) for Personal Essay
• Transition leads for support paragraphs

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After reading, choose ONE of the following questions and write a response of at least 100 words. Use examples and explanations to support your thinking.

1. How is a character in your book similar to a character in another book, story, or movie?
2. What does this book remind you of in your own life? Why?
3. What does this book make you wonder about? Why?
4. What just happened in your book, and what do you think will happen next? Why?
5. What character do you like most in this book and/or what character do you like least? Why?
6. What was one of your favorite lines (or sentences) in what you read today? Copy it down and tell why you liked it. (It can be more than a sentence if you like, but not too long, you still need to write 100 words of your own.)
7. Explain how the author creates suspense in this book.
8. How did what you read today make you feel? Why?
9. What do you think about a particular character’s actions? Was he/she right or wrong to do that?
10. What is confusing in this book? Why? (Be specific)
11. What advice would you give to a particular character? Why?
12. What do you wish could happen in this story? Why?
13. Do you think you would read another book by this author? Why or why not?
14. Which character would you like to be like? In what way? Why?
15. What other character(s) beside the main character is really important to the story? How and why?
16. Make up a motto that one of the characters seems to live by. How and why does this fit the character?
17. Which character would you like (or not like) to be your friend? Why?
18. If you could change one thing in the book, what would it be? Why would you change it?
19. What has surprised you in the book? Why?
20. What in the book upsets you or bothers you? Why?

Discusion Questions Worksheet

Perimeter Record Sheet

Interactive Activity

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Math:

Perimeter practice worksheet

Reading:

Follow your schedule and document in reading log

Writing:

Five different leads for personal essay

Conclusion for personal essay