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DATE: Wednesday, December 17
MR. SALSICH’S LESSON PLAN

THANKS FOR BRINGING ME GOOD CHEER EVERY SINGLE DAY (67OF THEM SO FAR).

1. Refreshments and casual quiet reading (7)
2. Reminder: saying thanks
3. Get daily class notes ready
4. Set timer (1)
** A little piece from my teaching journal
5. Reminder about job assignments (1)

 A PARAGRAPH FROM AN ESSAY

6. Stickers to the TA (1)
* Don’t forget to keep your mugs clean!
7. Joke of the day: If you have 9 bowling balls in one hand and 6 bowling balls in the other, what do you have?
8. Picture of the day (1)
9. Homework assignment (2)
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14. ANOTHER LOOK AT "TINTERN ABBEY" (Does it connect with "A Christmas Carol" at all??(2) …


LESSON FOR THE DAY, with grammar lessons (26)
1. Let's do something strange to get you interested: Here is the borrowing fork!

2. Now I will tell you the objective of the lesson: I hope you will learn a little more about participating in an intelligent literary conversation 

3. There is one reason for the lesson: When you become an expert in literary discussions, you will be a brilliant student of English. 
Thanks for the good cheer!