1. The Good Deed
By Marion Dane bauer

2. Warm-Up
Can first impressions be trusted? Think of someone you have known for at least a year and create a list of words that describe your first impression of that person.

3. Background
Ms. Benson enjoys hearing Heather read aloud. She also enjoys reading braille.
Braille: A system of dots that enables visually impaired people to read books and other printed materials on their own. There is a wide range of technology that is Braille-friendly now including newspapers, books, and programs for computers.

4. Vocab Terms-Please define
Generic
Pert
Trite
Accusation
Incredibly