It’s December 13. 
Today is “Ice Cream Day.”  What new flavor should we concoct** ?

 

Trivial Fact of the Day:  By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back,you can keep from sinking in quicksand.

Interesting Quote of the Day:  “Where there is great love there are always miracles.”  --Willa Cather (American author)
**Vocabulary Word of the Day:  concoct (verb) – apply this action word to a person who creates a new dish, or to a person who is inventing a story or an untruth.  Have you ever concocted a really good excuse?

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Reading Day!!!

Be sure you are adding the pages you read at home and from other classes.

 

Block 1 - We will review and take our Unit 6 Vocabulary Quiz. When finished with quiz, finish Eleven summary. Then we will begin reading Play Ball 1 from Springboard.

 

Blocks 2, 3, & 4 - We are going to add some mystery vocabulary words to our list. Finish reading and watching The Speckled Band. Have you been paying attention? I foresee a quiz in your future BUT wait, notes you shall use.