Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Fun Little Movie-Making Website

Students,

Please do not abuse the privilege of being able to use this website in your spare time. You must have all classwork, homework, and projects completed before it is acceptable to spend time playing with this website. Make wise decisions on how to use your time. I do not recommend that you register for a username on this website. The decision to register is one that is between you and your parents. You can still have fun and make movies on this website without registering.

Here is the link: XtraNormal.com

Have fun! Remember, you can screen capture the movies on your Dashboard. :)

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Post About Applications (6th grade ELA)

1.) Find an online application. Post the link to the application, the similarities, and the differences on the Blog.
2.) Write several sentences about what is the same about this application compared to the others we did for homework last night.
3.) Write several sentences about what is different about this application compared to the other we did for homework last night.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Test Out the District's Student Survey

Click here to test out the student survey for the district.

Thank you!

Friday, March 13, 2009

The Duomo Virtual Tour in Milan


Click here to go on the tour. Have fun!

Thursday, March 12, 2009

7th Grade S.S. - Post on the Blog - Beginning of Renaissance


Post a response to each of the two questions below:

1.) What were the reasons that feudalism ended?

2.) Describe "humanism" and its main goal.

Agenda for the Week of March 9-13, 2009


Hello, Students and Parents,

Here is your newly updated Agenda for this week's classes. Please read carefully to make sure you are reading the homework for your grade level. Feel free to email me with any questions on homework. TBA means To Be Announced (in class).


6th Grade Agenda

Monday:
ELA - Budget Vocabulary for "Greyling."
SS - Finish flash cards for Greece and study for 30 minutes. Get a parent to sign your Agenda.
Tuesday:
ELA - "Greyling" reading companion.
SS - Map of Rome
Wednesday:
ELA - "Greyling" reading companion.
SS - Map of Rome
Thursday:
ELA - TBA
SS - TBA
Friday:
ELA - None.
SS - None.


7th Grade Agenda

Monday:
ELA - "Signs" reading companion.
SS - None.
Tuesday:
ELA - "After Twenty Years" reading companion.
SS - New Ways of Thinking organizer.
Wednesday:
ELA - Give evidence on the Bubble Map for each description of the suspicious man from "After Twenty Years."
SS - New Ways of Thinking organizer.
Thursday:
ELA - TBA
SS - Review worksheet for Chapter 13, Lesson One
Friday:
ELA - None.
SS - None.


Have a great week!