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Monday 4-25

Tuesday 4-26 If your last name falls before Calvin Merritt's in the alphabet, wear a blue shirt on Friday. If it falls after his in the alphabet, wear a red shirt on Friday. To get the extra credit, you also have to bring a deck of cards; not Old Maid cards or Uno cards or Go Fish cards, but a regular 52-pack playing deck. (:
 * Extra Credit opportunity:**


 * Finished Chapter 17 Notes
 * Paired up and re-wrote either the Gettysburg address or the Emancipation Proclamation using allusion (referring to something else) and figurative language (metaphors, similes, personification, etc.) as when Abe called slavery a cancer.

Wednesday 4-27 Bring Civil War book to class to read!
 * Warm Up: Page 503, questions 1 & 2
 * Read re-written speeches and nominated 99 as the Golden, Glittery Microphone winner! Go 99!
 * Read Civil war novels for the rest of class
 * For Tomorrow:**

Thursday 4-28

Friday 4-29