Monday, April 29th--2nd Hour

*Read: 10m
---Mark sentence with unfamiliar word.
*Tables:  Choose one . . .
---Write an open-ended vocab-in-context question using that sentence. 
---Leave book open to passage.
*Journal #5:  Vocab. in Context
---Rotate.  Answer each table's question.
---Review answers.
*Read 10m
---Post-it:  Your name.  What is your main character's defining personality trait?
*Mash-up
*Discuss:  Explain that trait and how it's expressed in your story.
*Journal #6 (10m):  Compare and/or contrast your character with another from your group.
*Read:  Remainder
---Look for another interesting passage to submit for Author's Craft.

*OBJECTIVE: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text