1. Copy down vocabulary: Pg.
Distraught- (adj) Very upset or agitated
Disposition- (n) someone’s personality, mood, or temperament
Nurturing- (v) helping to grow or develop
Transgression (n) violation of law or command
Enhance (v) to increase in power, value, quality, or improve

2. We will begin The Giver on Friday!
You can purchase your own copy for $7 during class any day this week.

3. Distraught
Distressed, hysterical, upset, troubled, worried, agitated, panic-stricken

4. Nature, character, temperament, temper, outlook
Disposition
Nature, character, temperament, temper, outlook

5. Development, cultivation, promotion, fostering, encouragement, caring
Nurturing
Development, cultivation, promotion, fostering, encouragement, caring

6. Transgression
Wrongdoing, misbehavior, disobedience, lapse, indiscretion, offense, crime

7. Improve, augment, add to, develop, increase, boost
Enhance
Improve, augment, add to, develop, increase, boost

8. Review of what we have been talking about…
Types of governments
Utopian societies
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
Costa’s levels of questioning

9. What we will be talking about
Eduardo Galeano: Writer from Uruguay who was politically active in a time when his government used the military for political reasons and oppressed the people.
His short stories talk are a memoir from his life, and often discuss important concepts and ideas (intangible).

10. Also:
Costa’s Levels of Questioning: You will create questions based on Costa’s levels of questions to help you better understand the text.
Fishbowl discussion: You will conduct a fishbowl discussion about the text with the questions YOU created.