Week 20

Monday

New Roots
Aero root air aerial, aerosol, aerodynamic, aeronautics, aerograph
Aqua root water aquarium, aquamarine, aquatic, aquifer, aqueduct
Biblio root book bible, bibliophile, bibliography, bibliographer
Chron root time chronicle, chronic, synchronize, chronologic, chronometer
Dem root people demography, democracy, demon, democrat, demigod, demeanor

Problem Solution discussion: Cholera in Haiti
video link: Haiti
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7054223n

Solving the Cholera problem


Tuesday
Discuss Writing Rubric
Discuss Conventions Paragraph
Brainstorm solutions for Problems in Haiti, other than water.


Wednesday
Root Images
Reference Material review
Connotation and Denotation review
Begin Problem solution writing- How would you solve the other problems in Haiti?

Thursday
How America was "railroaded"
Cause/Effect vs Problem Solution


Friday
Roots Quiz
genre/text structure Quiz
Convention Paragraph 2