1. Warm-Up Sentences  jackie robinson the first black major league baseball player played his first game with the brooklyn dodgers in 1947  babe Ruth held the American record for home runs until the 1970s he still holds the record for strikeouts

2. Journal #1 Describe a child throwing a tantrum.

3. Warm-Up Sentences  Alaska, the largest state with the fewest people has one third of it’s land inside the Artic Circle.  Humorist, Mark Twain (1835-1910) wore white linen suits in summer and in winter, because they made him feel “clean in a dirty world”.

4. Journal #2 Provide a step-by-step manual on how to fall asleep.

5. Friday Warm-up Synonyms are words that mean the same thing, like cool and chilly. Brainstorm eight synonyms for the verb walk. Write a sentence for each synonym.