1. Days-of-the-Week Language Study D.O.T.W.L.S.
“Happy Days”

2. D.O.T.W.L.S. Schedule Meaning Monday: Twist It Tuesday:
-Interpret, explain purpose, theme, inferences, etc.
Twist It Tuesday:
-Rewrite, imitating structure, grammar, etc.
Why It Works Wednesday:
-Analyze structure, punctuation, word choice, devices, etc.
Think about It Thursday:
-Evaluate, respond, agree/disagree, connect, etc.
Free-write Friday:
-Write at least half a page about a meaningful topic of your choice

3. -My Dog Skip by Willie Morris, page 114
Quotation
“Why, in childhood and in youth, do we wish time to pass quickly? We want to grow up – and yet again we do not.”
-My Dog Skip by Willie Morris, page 114
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4. Meaning Monday -Interpret, explain purpose, theme, inferences, etc.
“Why, in childhood and in youth, do we wish time to pass quickly? We want to grow up – and yet again we do not.”
-My Dog Skip by Willie Morris, page 114
“Blue Monday,” Fats Domino
“Monday Morning,” Fleetwood Mac
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5. Twist It Tuesday
“Why, in childhood and in youth, do we wish time to pass quickly? We want to grow up – and yet again we do not.”
-My Dog Skip by Willie Morris, page 114
“Twist,” Chubby Checker
“Twist and Shout,” The Beatles
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6. Why It Works Wednesday
“Why, in childhood and in youth, do we wish time to pass quickly? We want to grow up – and yet again we do not.”
-My Dog Skip by Willie Morris, page 114
“I Want It That Way,” The Backstreet Boys
“Working Man’s Song,” Merle Haggard s&v=fbEstJ98TcM
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7. Think about It Thursday
“Why, in childhood and in youth, do we wish time to pass quickly? We want to grow up – and yet again we do not.”
-My Dog Skip by Willie Morris, page 114
“Think,” Aretha Franklin
“Thinking Out Loud,” Ed Sheeran
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8. Free-write Friday D.O.T.W.L.S
“Friday,” Rebecca Black
“Friday I’m in Love,” The Cure
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