Tuesday, 11/06/01
Warm Up A. Copy. All answers come from this week's spelling list.
  1. *injury : replacement :: fracture : _________
  2. *interest : boredom :: failure : __________
  3. *agreement : argument :: excitement : ___________
  4. *decorate : ornament :: signal : ___________
Warm Up B. Descramble into sentences!  CAPITALIZE!  PUNCTUATE!  (Is there more than one way??  Which is best?!) Remember: Do not add or subtract any words!
1a. the light socket
1b. grabbing
1c. crazy Chester
1d. the cat’s tail
1e. headed for
2a. then he went
2b. spreading chaos
2c. in his path
2d. and destruction
2e. tearing around the house again
3a. the whole village
3b. with the
3c. close to
3d. was suddenly electrified
3e. the hour of noon
3f. ghastly news

600 words?! (Today's Warm Up B counts for 40 words! 600 due Tuesday!)
First writing warm up.

Tom Sawyer...
1.What happens to Tom's pulled tooth?
2.What are Tom and Huck going to do with the dead cat?
3.What does Tom say to the schoolmaster that makes him so angry?
4.Why does Tom say it?
5.What does Tom do to get Becky's attention and interest?