1. Welcome to english! 1.Please fill out your agenda. 2.Volunteers pass out folders. 3.Clear your desk off except for a pencil and your 2 mad lib sheets from yesterday. **See front board for missing work.

2. Read Around

3. You choose! Choose the story that corresponds with your number from the list below: 1. “The First Skateboard in the History of the World” pg. 480 2. “The True Story of the Three Little Pigs” pg. 440 3. “Nadia the Willful” pg. 338 4. “The Dog of Pompeii” pg. 314 5. “Scout’s Honor” pg. 350 6. “The School Play” pg. 32

4. directions 1.Once you choose a story, read your story quietly. 2.After you finish, you will fill out your graphic organizer, only filling in three of the four boxes. 1.The lins Family feels out Of place at the Gleason’s Dinner party. 2. The lins Begin to Adjust to American life. The narrator is Hopeful. 3. 4. The narrator Realizes that It’s hard for Everyone to Adjust to a new Culture. She Is no longer Embarrassed of Her own family.

5. Once you finish, find someone around you that has a different story than you. Trade Charts with that person. You will read their story, and they will read yours. Then choose an important detail to fill in the blank box. Don’t forget to put the name of your story at the top of your chart! 1.The lins Family feels out Of place at the Gleason’s Dinner party. 2. The lins Begin to Adjust to American life. The narrator is Hopeful. 3. The lins Family embarr- Asses themselves At the nice Restaurant. The Narrator is Mortified. 4. The narrator Realizes that It’s hard for Everyone to Adjust to a new Culture. She Is no longer Embarrassed of Her own family.