Thursday, September 9, 2010

Week 1 Sept 7 - 10 Seniors & Juniors

Monday :Labor Day NO SCHOOL

Tuesday

Seniors
Map of the World: activity--tear the paper into the 7 continents and paste to the world map--the best one gets EC

Juniors
Map of the US -tear the paper into the United States of America include AK/HI and paste to a white piece of paper--the best one gets EC

Seniors and Juniors
Handout: Fact Sheet Iraqi and Afghanistan War (answer Q #1 & #2)
Go to the DOCUMENT FOLDER for all videos (in the SENIOR section)
Video: Ground Zero Mosque Sparks a Fight
If you have problems with downloading the videos--please go back to the home page and at the bottom are several video converters--email me if you have any problems
Wednesday
Info Card (1-5 questions answered) See Ms.Shaull if absent

Syllabus: given out
Juniors: due questions: Fri Signature from parent: Mon
Seniors: due questions and signature: MonContinue
Continue Videos: Ground Zero Mosque Sparks a Fight

Thursday
Seniors and Juniors
Continue Videos: 9-11 Burn the Qur'an (this one is NOT uploading to the website--please go to YOUTUBE directly and search for: Burn the Qur'an to hear about Terry Jones)
start of: Thousands protest potential Muslim mosque

Friday
Seniors: Quotes--choose a quote that you can identify with
1. Find out who it is by (author)
2. What does it mean--interpret
3. How does it relate to you--give specific examples
Due next week and we will make it look pretty to post in the classroom

Seniors and Juniors
9-11 remembrance: answer the question WHY? from the HANDOUT: Fact Sheet Iraqi and Afghanistan War
Turn in Handout: Iraq/Afghan #3 is in paragraph form with 3 ideas backed up with 3 examples (staple your video notes to the handout)
EACH DAY THE HANDOUT IS LATE--IT DROPS ONE FULL GRADE

Seniors & Juniors
DUE TODAY MON: turn in ONE fact: about either
1) Ground Zero Mosque
2) 9-11 Burn the Qur'an
3) 9-11 Rememberance
MAKE SURE YOUR SOURCE IS ON IT OR NO CREDIT