1. Silent Independent Reading
November 27, Ms. Moreau
Silent Independent Reading – 1:50
Reader Response – due 2:00

2. Opening Task: Define the following words in your own terms.
November 27, Ms. Moreau aim: how can using words with certain connotations enhance our entrepreneurial essay?
Opening Task: Define the following words in your own terms.
Cheap
Inexpensive
Luxury
Overpriced
Exclusive
Accessible

3. Connotation - The emotional implications and associations that a word may carry.
a. the suggesting of a meaning by a word apart from the thing it explicitly names or describes b. something suggested by a word or thing Which has a better connotation, “cheap” or “inexpensive”? Does “cheap” mean the same thing as “affordable”?

4. Speaking of Pricing
“Most items at retail are 8x the actual cost price. For Example: A $32 retail item probably cost around $4 to make. ” Wholesale is the price that retailers pay for items from the suppliers. Retail is the price that consumers pay for items from retailers. Wholesale is cheaper as retailers buy items. A retail store sells individual items to the public. A wholesaler sells pallets of items to the retailer. In general, to get their retail price, most shopkeepers will multiply your wholesale price by two. So if your price is $10, your lovely thing will go on sale in their shop for $20. retail/

5. Individual Work Create a model of your product.
Write a description of your product with words that have a favorable connotation.
Be prepared to share you work with the class.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W  Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.