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//**Learning Objectives:**//

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//We will be able to://=====
 * //understand new vocabulary//
 * //understand the elements of an author//


 * ====__MATERIALS__:====
 * ====ECVHS planner====
 * ====Literature Book (LB)====
 * ====Journal====
 * ====Pen/pencil====
 * ====highlighter (provided)==== ||

__**AGENDA:**__

 * 1. "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber **
 * __Video__ (in journal)
 * Watch video online
 * //Prompt: Make an enumerated list of 2-3 reasons why a person might daydream.//
 * __Big Question__ (in journal) **LB 126**
 * Finish the two sentence starters on LB 126:
 * 1) Compared to our everyday life, the life in our imagination is.
 * 2) Truth can change in our imagination because __.__
 * __Author__ (in journal) **LB 127**
 * Students silently read page 127, then...
 * ...in complete sentences, write 2 interesting facts about the author and why you chose them
 * __Background Video__ (in journal)
 * Watch video online
 * //Journal: What is the definition of “humdrum” and what is humdrum in your life? Give 2 or 3 examples.//
 * __Vocabulary__ (in journal) **LB 12****6**
 * Follow vocabulary online. If you or a student can't it working, just use the book on page 126.
 * Cornell Notes on vocabulary words
 * Must include**: word, explanation, highlight definition in explanation,**
 * **synonyms, background information (if available)**
 * **synonyms, background information (if available)**

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Homework: no homework =====

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__ IMPORTANT WEEKLY DATES: __=====
 * NONE