There will be a quiz on Ch. 3 & 4 vocabulary and singular and plural possessive nouns today. We will also read and discuss Ch. 6 of “Who is Michelle Obama?” today.
Barack Obama’s 2004 Democratic National Convention Speech:
Ch. 6 Vocabulary:
capturing: catch; get
fascinated: You can be fascinated by something happening, you find it very interesting
sworn: to be pledged in or promised
senator: A senator is a person who works in the government. In the United States, senators are elected by voters to represent them in a state or federal senate.
convention: a meeting of people
candidate: A candidate is someone running for political office — or anyone being considered for a position or opportunity of some sort.
reporter: newsperson; a journalist who finds out about the news and informs people
