It’s March 23.

Today is “National Puppy Day.”  Which puppies are the cutest?

Trivial Fact of the Day:   The heaviest dog ever weighed 319 pounds.  How big do you suppose it was as a puppy?

Interesting Quote of the Day: “Life is short, and it’s up to you to make it sweet.” --Sadie Delaney  (African-American author and civil rights advocate)
Vocabulary Word of the Day:  compelling (adjective) – use this word to modify a noun that can be described as being smart and thoughtful enough to demand others’ attention.  A funny story might be compelling.  An argument should be compelling.  What are three other things you might describe with this word?

Wonderful Wednesday!

Today, we are going to work on vocabulary. Next review ancient inventions (using the textbook). Then, review the major religions of East Asia. Don't forget the homework is due tomorrow.

Be sure to have a book and your notebook. And ready to work as soon as the bell rings.