Thursday, November 11, 2010
Monday, March 15, 2010
The Call of the Wild (Period 4) Audiobook
Class,
You can download the audiobook for The Call of the Wild by clicking on the hyperlink. We will be reading it during period 4. Thanks,
T. Brandon
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
"Stand-up" Research Presentation - Topics
Research about an important person who has taken a stand. Explain their contribution to society. Prepare for an oral presentation. Some ideas would be Martin Luther King, Gandhi, Abraham Lincoln, Nelson Mandela, Rosa Parks, etc. Post to the blog which person you will be presenting on, first come - first serve. Meaning, you cannot do the same people. The presentations will be on Thursday (2 minutes in length using PowerPoint)
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
The Chocolate War Ch. 9 - 16: Questions and Vocabulary
Post your questions and vocabulary by clicking on comments just below.
8TH GRADE POST HERE The Chocolate War Ch. 1-8: Questions and Vocabulary
POST YOUR QUESTIONS BY CLICKING ON comments just below.
The Chocolate War - Test Questions and Vocabulary Assignments
8th Grade class, your weekly homework assignment due on Wednesdays:
1. Post 2 questions for your chapter to the assigned reading
- Sara and Lina, 1st Chapter
- Jamie, 2nd Chapter
- Sebastian, 3rd Chapter
- Ma jo, 4th Chapter
- Daniela, 5th Chapter
- Felipe, 6th Chapter
- Kata, 7th Chapter
- Stephanie, 8th Chapter
2. Post 3 new vocabulary words weekly to create our vocabulary list together.
- 3 vocabulary words with their definitions and page number in the book.
Example Posting:
Chapter 2
1. What did the main character get as punishment for fighting with his brother?
A. Washing the car
B. Taking Brandon's exam
C. Whitewashing the fence
D. Shaving Terrence's head
2. What does Tom gain from his peers while also getting them to paint the fence?
A. Dead cat, marbles, broken kite
B. Taking Brandon's exam
C. Whitewashing the fence
D. Shaving Terrence's head
Vocabulary:
1. Awesome - means Brandon in 14 languages.
2. Blog - where you need to post your assignments.
3. Do it - literally means do it.
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