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Bell Ringer:
Complete college survey.

Word Study:
> And I can think of incongruous images like a Marxist with a trust fund. > A Porsche pulling a U-Haul, a lobsterman in Birkenstocks sipping a cappuccino, > with his pinkie pointing toward the sky." (from Taylor Mali's "I Could Be a Poet")
 * "I think I could be a poet because I like to wear a lot of black.

The video relates to what vocab words? How so?
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**Online Discussion:**
 * Read Question Responses and enter at least three (3) conversations:
 * Comment on another's response.
 * Ask a clarifying question.
 * Ask a question to challenge or extend the thinking.
 * Agree or disagree (always nicely) with another's view.
 * Piggyback on another's comment--extending the conversation.

Mini-Lesson: Creating an Annotated Bibliography

 * Read Friedman's September 11 Op-Ed, "We're No. 1(1)!"
 * If you want, visit //The New York Times// Student Opinion page and leave a comment. They're asking, "Is America a Great Country?".

Homework

 * Familiarize yourselves with the annotated bibliography by perusing the instructions and the examples.
 * Read Brave New World. Be prepared for a reading quiz next class! :)