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10/15/2007: Bridges level 2 - Read "Forty - Five Seconds Inside A Tornado" and "Trapped by Fear" ( pages 65-79), Vocabulary words: wake, rubble, devastated, pale, panic, phobia, and coping. Bridges level 3 - Read "Who's in Charge" and "Prince and the Pauper" (pages 129-159), Vocabulary words: cast, dialogue, scenes, reassuring, stipulated, inherit, novice, menacingly, plot, climax, heir, affliction, impostor, and oppress. 10/16/2007: Level 2 - Workbook pages 19-21, Power word sheets, and story tests. Level 3 - Workbook pages 44-51, Power word sheets, and story tests. 10/17 through 10/19/2007 - Five Paragraph Writing activities. 10/22 - 10/23: Continuation of five paragraph essay. 10/24/2007: Grammar workbooks pages 54 - 62 ( adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections ) 10/25/2007: Grammar test, Inferences and conclusions activity. 10/26 - 10/29/2007 0ut of school. 10/30/2007: Bridges level 2 - Read "From Archaeology" and "The Sacred Wall" on pages 326 - 342. Workbook pages do on pages 127 - 134. Bridges level 3 - Read "Ships That Could Think" pages 244 - 251 and "The Roswell Incident" pages 264 -267. Workbook pages 87 - 90 and 99 - 102. 10/31/2007 - Read "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and see video. 11/01 - 11/02/2007: Thesaurus activity. 11/05/2007: Bridges level 2 - Read pages 136 - 167, "Scars and Stripes" and "Westwoods", Vocabulary words - directory, censored,. resumes, barrier, indignantly, decline. Bridges level 3 - Read pages 388 - 404, "Hiroshima", Vocabulary words - routine, colonel, anxiously, devastated, radioactive. 11/06/2007: Bridges level 2: workbook pages 56 - 63, story test. Bridges level 3: story test, workbook pages 146 - 149, power words activity. 11/07/2007: Complements, direct objects, indirect objects, subject complements - workbook pages 71 - 76. 11/08/2007: Five paragraph essay on "If you could be any animal for forty-eight hours, which animal would you choose?" 11/09/2007: Reading comprehension activity: "The Strange and Unexplained". 11/12/2007: Five Paragraph Essay 11/13/2007 - 11/14/2007: Bridges level 2 - Read "Amelia Earhart" and "Let the Chips Fall" pages 230-241, Vocabulary words: venture, navigator, destination, chef, recipe, resort, restaurant. Workbook pages 88-95, story tests. Bridges level 3: Read "The Invaders" and "Weapons of War" pages 334-347. Vocabulary words: tomahawks, torpedo, harbor, deck, anchors, craft, seized, exhibited, captive, savage. Workbook pages 124-131, story tests. 11/15/2007 - 11/16/2007: Writing activities to the stories from this week.