Monday: Write a journal entry on the following prompt: What is your most indispensible item? Why? *Remember you need at LEAST 5 sentences!

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Monday: Write a journal entry on the following prompt: What is your most indispensible item? Why? *Remember you need at LEAST 5 sentences!

Tuesday: Correct each of the sentences. 1.Someone knows Jimmy’s secret, and they are laying in wit for Jimmy to make a mistake. 2.In an emergency at the local bank Jimmy must choose between keeping his secret and saving a child’s life. 3.Some popular O. Henry stories are about ordinary people living in new york city in the early 1900s. 4.“The Gift of the Magi” is about a young wife with not quite two dollars to spend as christmas approaches. 5.To get money, Della sell her beautiful hair, and Jim sold his watch, the most finest thing he owns.

Wednesday: What do you think the guy in the second box thinks his friend is talking about? Do you think there is something that could have helped him figure out what he meant?

Thursday: Write a journal entry on the following prompt: Describe your perfect vacation. *Remember you need at LEAST 5 sentences!

Friday: Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. Part of the of Valentine’s Day is tradition is Cupid. They say if one of Cupid’s arrows hits you, you will fall in love with the next person you see. What do you think would happen if Cupid went around hitting people with his arrows? How do you think the world would be? Would you like or dislike it?