VOCAB WORDS for the week of Oct. 19-23

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EXTRA CREDIT: Due Fri. Oct. 23

Do an author study on Sharon Creech (Cores 1, 2, 3) or Richard Peck (Core 4). Provide information about the author's life, other literature he/she has written, quotes from interviews, etc. You will present this to the class. You may use powerpoint, photo story, or create a poster. If this assignment is presented by Oct. 23, you will receive 15 points extra credit on your lowest test grade!!!!!!!

Book Review due Monday, Oct. 19

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VOCABULARY WORDS for Oct. 5-9

This week we are focusing on homonyms (words that sound alike, but are spelled differently). Look at the comments section to see the list.