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Monday, November 10, 2008

Tangerine Week #2

Howdy! I LOVE that you guys love the book!! I think it's a great book and I am so glad you are enjoying it. Also, thank you for working so diligently and being focused on your work. You have definitely pleasantly surprised me. By the way, your sports articles are quite impressive. You did a swell job on them. Now, even though this week is short, we still have a lot to accomplish. Here's what the week looks like:

Wednesday, November 12
1. Theme Of the Week: Sibling Rivalry
2. Sibling Rivalry Worksheet (in class work)
3. Study Guide due for pages 1-33
4. Assign Political News Article
5. Prefix #1 list
6. Assign flashcards for prefixes

Thursday, November 13
1. Read pages 33-65 by Mon. 11/17
2. Assign Tangerine essay #1
3. Review Prefix #1 list
4. Flashcards due

Friday, November 14
1. Group Presentation
2. Political News Article due
3. Prefix test

Any questions,
Allison_Takeda@csu.fullerton.edu!!!!!

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Extra Credit Opportunity for 3 points: 1608 – 1674 was an English poet, prose polemicist and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England. Best known for his epic poem, Paradise Lost

Who is this person?