Wednesday, May 6, 2015


It’s May 6. 
Today is “No Homework Day.”  How could you convince your teacher to celebrate this day with you?

Trivial Fact of the Day:   The pencil was invented more than 425 years ago in 1565.  A typical pencil today could draw a line 35 miles long.
Interesting Quote of the Day:  “Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life.”  --Lawrence Kasdan (American
film producer and screenwriter)

Vocabulary Word of the Day:  subterfuge (noun) – here’s a really fancy noun that means cheating.  Even though you shouldn’t have, when is the last time you committed subterfuge on a homework assignment?  Why did you do it?


Vocabulary Quiz!!!
Study for 10 minutes using Quizlet. Then read your OWN book when finished. We are going to finish Nothing But the Truth. Begin SAR notes.

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