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 * Meeting Scheduled for February 25, 2009 at 4:00pm**

Chapter 5 pages 86-118 Chapter 6 pages 119-154 Chapter 9 pages 167-186
 * Reading**

Chapter 5: Have students use kidspiration3 or Inspiration 8 to create a graphic organizer. There are many to choose from and they are categorized by subject. Students may also create their own organizers.
 * Activities**
 * Creating graphic organizers to demonstrate and improve understanding**

Chapter 6: Have students practice with the autosummarize tool in Microsoft Word. This tool can be useful with notetaking as well as making sure the main points in their own writing are clear.
 * Creating summaries and evaluating written work**

Chapter 7: Use excel spreadsheet software to chart comparisons with students. You may also use charts in kidspiration3 to make comparison charts if you would rather use that software.
 * Creating charts to compare data**