12/8 Entry Task: Find one example of each type of language in the text: figurative, connotative and technical. Objective: SWBAT cite evidence, summarize, compare, analyze and draw conclusions about the text.
Determine word meanings How does the author use figurative, connotative and technical language to help convey her sense of wonder at the adaptability of desert plants?
Analyzing the text Answer the questions on page 56 in your notebook. Make sure to support your responses with evidence from the text!