November 2009 For Thursday, November 19th 1-Use our ten vocabulary words in ten separate sentences (despot, devalue, impotent, nepotism, omnipotent, possess, potent, potential, potion, valor). 2- Test on Thursday on the 10 vocabulary words (definition, spelling, and word type) 3- A reminder that Book Talks are due by Tuesday, December 1st...this is coming up very soon, please do strong work with your book talks. For Monday, November 9th 1- Vocabulary and Spelling Quiz on Friday, November 6th on the following "log" words we studied for two days in class: analogy, apology, dialogue, epilogue, eulogy, logbook, logical, logo, monologue, prologue, and blog (web log) Upcoming/Ongoing Work 1- First book talk due BY December 2nd (no late book talks accepted, period). Your letter is due BY December 18th (100 points each) 2- Every period you should have read AT LEAST 40 pages in the book of your choice (40 points each period) 3- During second quarter, you should have read in AT LEAST FOUR different genres and recorded your books on the wall chart and on your yellow paper (200 points)