In order to access the Language Arts text online google myhrw, click the My HRW-Holt, Rinehart and Winston, then use the following:

username:  poisson@dearborn

password:  caballero

We are presently working on informational text structure with a focus on position and evidence (argument).

This week we will be reading “What Do You Know About Sharks?,” found on page 908.

Vocabulary words for this selection:

aquatic, ecosystem, decimate, carcass, diffuse, buoyancy

Vocabulary maps that pertain to the reading selection are due Wednesday at the beginning of class (we started them on Monday).

Questions page 915 (1-6) due Monday October 9th, extra credit #7 page 915

Test on “What Do You Know About Sharks”  will be Tuesday October 10th.