This document provides a daily schedule and readings for Tuesday, December 10th which includes reading pages from a book called SoM, discussing the third chapter of A Christmas Carol in an AVID class, learning about the quote and life of Nathan Hale, learning the idiom "Kangaroo Court", the daily vocabulary word "Mien" which means facial expression, and the literary vocabulary word "Vita" which is a summary of a scholar's work and education.

1. Tuesday, December 10
Reading: SoM pages
237AVID: Christmas Carol
Stave 3

2. “I only regret I have but
one life to give for my
country.”
Nathan Hale
1755-1776

3. Idiom
Kangaroo Court
An illegal court made among
people to settle disagreements
between themselves
Daily Vocabulary
Mien
A person’s appearance or
facial expression

4. Literary Vocabulary
Vita
a summary of a scholar's
work, publications,
teaching, and education--a
sort of extended resume