1. Bellwork!
WORD ORGANIZER
Quietly copy the word
organizer on page 113.
Follow the instructions to
complete the organizer; be
ready to discuss if called on.

2. On this date
The
Territory of
Colorado
was organized in
1861.

3. On this date
The first
vaudeville theater
was opened in
Boston, MA in
1883

4. On this date
The American
Telephone and
Telegraph Company
is incorporated in New
York in 1885.

5. On this date
Famous birthdays
Mario Andretti - 1940
Bubba Smith - 1945
Ali Larter - 1976

6. LA Fact of the
Day
In your own
words, what is a
LITERAL
LANGUAGE?

7. LA Fact of the
Day
Literal language is the
use of words to
express their most
basic dictionary
meaning.

8. Introducing
Vocabulary
REV IT UP BOOKS
Vocabulary List
Page 109

9. Fill It In
Wanda acted
with ______
when she told the
truth.

10. Fill It In
When you move
away, I’ll keep
your picture as a
______.

11. Fill It In
Pedro was ______
in his
research, highlight
ing every

12. Fill It In
We might go to
the fair
tomorrow, but
that’s only ______.

13. Fill It In
Ruth kept the torn
poster because it
was still ______.

14. Fill It In
Dad will be mad if
you seem ______
about your chores.

15. Fill It In
I didn’t really like the
sweater my friend got
me, but it was a nice
______.

16. Fill It In
If you make a ______
in the snow, it will be
easier to sled down
the hill.

17. Fill It In
If Rob does a ______
job, the coach will be
disappointed.

18. Fill It In
This show is
______ because it
makes fun of
everyday life.

19. L.E.Q.
What persuasive techniques
do writers/speakers use to
influence readers/listeners?
Write at LEAST three ideas
about this down in your
notebook.

20. Wrapping Up!
TBD

21. The
Mysteries
of Life…
The
Great
Depression
BRAIN POP