1) Started the section "Reading and Writing Strategies" in our scribblers.   2) Looked at two strategies:   ·Visualizing: picturing ideas and images based on the language and description used by the author.   ·Connecting: linking what you read with personal experience.   3) Discussed the difference between a "Autobiography" and a "Memoir".   4) Read the short story "Fishbone, Gramps 'n Me" by Rexford A. Roberts.   5) Copied down questions from Smartboard and answered in notebooks (Individually)   6) Started to discuss answers as a class, will continue this activity tomorrow.