Mental Floss.

1. As you are reading this message, you will notice some spelling errors. Do not be frigtened, however. This is how you must anelyze:

     First, find al of the missing, repeated, or incorrect letters.
     Second, alow yurself to look at these and figure out the wword that is represinted.
     Finally, tell me a numbur that most commonnly is associated with the word.     Good luck.
2. Bob was having a big party. He decided on a technique to get lots of people to come. He invited his five closest friends and said that they could each invite 4 people.  Each of those could invite 3. Each of those could invite 2. Each of those could invite 1. Overall, how many people did Bob invite to his party?
3. Shmartiopolis, a master dartsman, was bragging to his bar mates that he was such an excellent player, he could hit the dartboard in any location at anytime.

     "I'll wager a hundred dollars that, no matter what position you name on the board, I'll be able to hit it from 10 feet away."  Maddy, tired of Shmartiopolis's bragging, shouted out an answer.  Shmartiopolis stammered for a few moments and at first refused to pay. The other bar patrons, however, made sure he held up his end of the wager. Shmartiopolis slammed a hundred dollar bill on the counter and stormed out. Where on the dartboard did Maddy suggest?
4. A man left his house to go to work. When he got home he saw that his house had been broken into. The robbers had taken everything in his house except for two one hundred dollar bills that were in plain sight. Why weren't the one hundred dollar bills taken?
5. Wacky Wordies:      a) 22Day  b) 
6. What 8-letter word uses the letter "g" four times?

Test #10
 

Then...

1. Finish ch. 9 silently.
2. In your notebook, do 1/2 page, KBARR stylie response to chapter 9.
3. Do  Chapter 9 Quiz  in notebook. Write the letter and the first four words of each correct answer.
4. Read Chapter 10 silently.
5. Come get the secret question and answer it in a short paragraph in your notebook.
6. Do Chapter 10 Quiz  in notebook. Write the letter and the first four words of each correct answer.

Get a copy of the SE Hinton Bio, read it, and answer the questions--using complete sentences--on the back of the S/V sheet.

Done with that? Your choice: doodle, Trackword, nap, read, do homework, or stare silently into space.