tuesday 1-29-08 morning blog

if you are having trouble with the new site, just post up here!

Okay grab a newspaper.stop messing with your music!! READ READ
Pick out a few articles to read...............underline the important events in the reading then when it is 8:30 start typing your blog.

Title:
8 sentence summary including who what when where why how
3 reflection- your opinion
1 interesting fact learned.

REMEMBER this is silent reading time!!!!!!!!!!!!

New quarter goals for spring 2008

3 paragraphs

1. Tell me how your winter quarter was. How was your work habits, are pleased with how you performed this quarter? What would you do differently next time. What grade do you think you should of deserved? Which classes were challenging and why? How was your attendance, how can you make it better.
2.Please write your goals for the new spring quarter. What do you want to accomplish this quarter,? What are you going to do to make sure you succeed? Give me steps of your accomplishment. What are you going to do differently next quarter? What do you want to improve on this next quarter. Are there any special request or things you want to see changed?
3. Tell me how you are feeling. Give me suggestions of teaching styles, what will help you learn, motivate and engage you.There are a few of you who score low on tests, how can I help you do better on tests? For those who always score high on test, what suggests can you give, what do you do to study?

new spring quarter web page

This will be your new blog page for spring quarter 2008

http://2008spring.blogspot.com/

Clean up your computer! create new folder for your new quarter- starting Monday!!

illegal immigration articles

1. CLick onto the links, read articles.
2. each article Explain to me the people involved, what was going on, why, how where it is taken place.
3. What do you think of it, agree, disagree?

Please include title of article:

In the article, Illegal Immigrants Returning To Mexico For American Jobs, the writer illustrates the..........


http://www.theonion.com/content/node/47978

http://www.warriorsfortruth.com/borderillegals.html

http://www.warriorsfortruth.com/illegal-aliens-babies-diseases.html

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/12/AR2005061201441_pf.html

friday 1-25-08

USE your new VOc maximum, document, academic plus 3 other voc word

grab a news paper article!
Remember this is silent reading time, so READ!!!!!!!!!! until the end....you can read as many stories as you wish;however you are only required to write about one!!
title:
8 sentences summary including what where who why how
3 reflections
1 interesting fact

POEMS- make your own for your art work

HELLO Kids....

So along with your beauitful art work I would like you all to create a poem for it.
To do:
1. Finish Coloring, drawing and designing your art
2. Go to this web site to create your " I am " poem

http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/iampoem.htm

http://www.boobis.com/students/poetry/iampoem.html

3. copy and paste your poem onto word or powerpoint, design it
4. Send it to me
5. GO to this website and create

all about me

bio

me and my shadow
http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/newpoem.htm

6. Repeat steps 3 and 4

thursday morning blog 1-24-08

USE your new VOc maximum, document, academic plus 3 other voc word

grab a news paper article!
Remember this is silent reading time, so READ!!!!!!!!!! until the end....you can read as many stories as you wish;however you are only required to write about one!!
title:
8 sentences summary including what where who why how
3 reflections
1 interesting fact