Wednesday, October 16 Wednesday, October 16 20132013

ReadingReading: “Zimbabwe: 91 Elephants…”: “Zimbabwe: 91 Elephants…”*SSR Wednesday and Friday**SSR Wednesday and Friday*

AVID 8AVID 8thth Period: Period: Tutorial Groups 3 & 4Tutorial Groups 3 & 4Cornell Notes (due Friday)Cornell Notes (due Friday)

““Zimbabwe” or Revising/EditingZimbabwe” or Revising/Editing

AVID 9AVID 9thth Period: Period: Tutorial Groups 1 & 4Tutorial Groups 1 & 4Cornell Notes (due Friday)Cornell Notes (due Friday)

Revising and EditingRevising and Editing

“ “There is There is one one thing thing

that has not, that has not, and cannot ever and cannot ever

be be commoditizedcommoditized

and that is and that is imaginationimagination.” .” Thomas L. Thomas L. Friedman Friedman

( July 20, ( July 20, 1953 -)1953 -)

IdiomIdiom: : Eager BeaverEager Beaver: an : an exceptionally zealous person, one exceptionally zealous person, one

who habitually takes on more who habitually takes on more tasks or works harder than others tasks or works harder than others

Daily VocabularyDaily Vocabulary: : Importune: Importune: ask ask someone pressingly and someone pressingly and

persistently for or to do something persistently for or to do something

Literary Vocabulary: rhetorical Literary Vocabulary: rhetorical questionquestion: a statement that is : a statement that is

formulated as a question but that formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered is not supposed to be answered