It’s November 2. 
Today is National “Cookie Monster Day.”  How many Oreos  do you think the average person can fit in his/her mouth?

Trivial Fact of the Day: Albert Einstein—smart as he was—never learned how to drive a car.

Interesting Quote of the Day:  “The worst enemy to creativity is self doubt.”  --Sylvia Plath (American poet)
Vocabulary Word of the Day:  acquiesce (verb) – this verb means to agree with someone or something without any protest.  What rules have you acquiesced with in the past that you later wish you hadn’t?

Library Day!! Return all due books.  Check out 1 novel of your choice and 1 biography or autobiography.  Next week we will be using these to create memoir writings.  Iqbal book will be turned in today IF you have finished reading.  Monday we will begin our end of the novel projects. Finally, enjoy your weekend. You guys worked hard this week.