It’s December 10. 
Today is “Human Rights Day.”  What rights do some humans take for granted?

Trivial Fact of the Day:   The average person has 1,460 dreams a year.  Do you think you’re above average or below average?

Interesting Quote of the Day:  “The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.” --Sven-Goran Eriksson (Swedish Football Manager/Coach)

Vocabulary Word of the Day:  flabbergasted (adjective) – use this describing word to modify a noun that is astounded, astonished, or surprised greatly. Is there a movie or book whose ending comes to mind when you think of the word flabbergasted?

Happy "Almost" Freezing Monday!!! I'm here finally!!! Today, SSR 20 minutes. Page check. (200 pgs) Status of the class to find out where all of us are on our class readings. Revisit our Most Embarrassing Moment memoir.