1. Please get a copy of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow from the front table. Enjoy your independent reading book for 10 minutes. After reading, take out your notebook for vocab/root words and your Sleepy Hollow comprehension questions and prepare to finish the story. HOMEWORK: Finish the questions.

2. Vocabulary pedagogue (n) a school teacher  formal and old fashioned

3. Root words ped- (or pedo-)  From Greek paido- meaning “child”  Other words using this root: pediatrics – a branch of medicine focusing on children’s growth, development and diseases pediatrician – a children’s doctor

4. Root words -agogue  From Greek –agogos “leader” or “bringer”  Other words using this root: Demagogue - a person (especially a political leader or orator) who gains power by arousing people’s negative emotions and prejudices