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2. Bring in your Crusades Handout and your highlighted map. We will cover this tomorrow.

3. Your last Literature Circle meeting will be on Thursday.  Get a “4”!

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2. Literature Circle meets on Monday! Get a “4” on your work!

3. Bring in your Crusades reading packet and make sure your map is highlighted.

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2. Reminder: Your last Literature Circle Meetings will be: Monday 2/22 and 2/25. Tomorrow’s meeting is canceled because of our LREI Olympics!

3. Read your Crusades Broadsheet #2 and trace (with a Marker) the 1st Crusades route on the map I handed out.

4. Dance permission slip is due tomorrow.

5. Don’t forget your pennies.

6. Don’t forget to wear your team colors tomorrow.

Team #8:  Cougars- orange

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2. Your next Literature Circle meeting is on Friday. Get a 4! Think about creative ways to do this.

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2. Your Literature Circle group meets on Monday. Make sure you have your work!

3. Bring in your newspaper articles by Friday. Email it to: LREItimes@gmail.com

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2. Good word index cards due tomorrow!

3. Literature Circles meet tomorrow. Make sure you have your job done!

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2. Start your Literature Circle work! Our first meeting is on Thursday. Don’t read ahead because you might accidentally spoil the book for someone!

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2. New Good Words due tomorrow

3. The chorus party is tomorrow.  Bring something good to eat!

4. Bring your pennies to the penny drive.

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2. Complete the ERB Packet I gave to you on Friday.

3. Good Word Quiz on Monday (words are below). New Good Words due on Tuesday.

Core A
1. Altruism: The belief in selfless concern for the well being of others.
2. Rebuke: To express strong disapproval.
3. Serrated: Notched like the edge of a saw.
4. Oppressed: To cause someone to be distressed, anxious, or uncomfortable.
5. Mused: To think deeply.
6. Simpered: Smile or gesture in an affectedly coquettish, coy, or ingratiatiing manner.
7. Earnestly: Resulting from or sharing sincere and intense conviction.
8. Venerable: Commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity.
9. Cavernous: Like a large cave.
10. Liege: Feudal lord.

Core B
Malevolent: wishing evil or harm to another or others
Bodice: the upper part of a woman’s dress
Imperturbable: incapable of being upset or agitated; not easily exited; calm
Inquisitive: curious or eager for knowledge
Newsagent: a person who sells magazines or newspapers
Eradicate: to destroy completely or put an end to
Warlock: a sorcerer
Compensate: to pay someone for something
Apathy: lack of interest or concern
Dictator: a person exercising absolute power

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2. Tomorrow we start our launch of the Crusade unit. Read the handout I distributed at the end of class today in preparation for tomorrow.

3. Good Word Quiz, Monday.  Words are listed below:

A

1. Altruism
2. Rebuke
3. Serrated
4. Oppressed
5. Mused
6. Simpered
7. Earnestly
8. Venerable
9. Cavernous
10. Liege

B

1. Eradicate
2. Warlock
3. Compensate
4. Apathy
5. Malevolent
6. Dictator
7. Bodice
8. Imperturbable
9. Inquisitive
10. Newsagent