I hope that everyone had a wonderful winter break. Remember that school starts back up on Monday January 9. I am going to kick it into high gear and start expecting much more from my students with respect to their role within the learning environment. I have been letting many things slide and I have …
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Wednesday December 21
Please remember to clean out your lockers before the start of the day tomorrow as we will be doing a locker check as we do not have time for a clean up tomorrow and we do not want to come back in January with everything all gross and smelly. Tomorrow Thursday December 22 is a …
Tuesday December 20
7-01 Please make sure that you have proofread and edited your letter by the time you return from Winter break. We will work on the peer editing then. Remember to keep reading over the break as your next Reading Response is due on Wednesday January 25, 2012. You can work on you FN Expert Group …
Friday December 16
I have updated marks for 7-01 (except for the Reading Response as this will be done this weekend), 7-07, and 8-04. Please check your marks to find out what it is you are missing and how you have been doing. Ms. McAuley will be updating marks and the homework for 7-07 from now on so please …
Thursday December 15
7-01 I was impressed by how hard everyone was working on their “How You Have Made My Life Better Letter”. However, I think some of you are struggling to write your first draft because you did not put the effort and time into the brainstorming and planning/outline portion of the assignment. Please have your rough …
Wednesday December 14
I know that there is under two weeks left before your Winter Break, but I would like to remind everyone that there is still lots to get done before then and that my expectations and rules, as well as those of the school, still apply. 7-01 Some of you are still struggling to find a …
Tuesday December 13
7-01 Reading Response #2 is due tomorrow Awesome job today working on the FN Jigsaw. I was really impressed by how hard you worked. Come prepared on Thursday with the brainstorming and planning for your “Who has made my life better letter” so that we can begin or continue writing it. Remember your novels for …
Monday December 12
7-01 I would recommend doing some research for your FN Jigsaw Expert Group You should have your brainstorming and your outline/planning started for your letter. Remember that your next Reading Response Journal is due on Wednesday December 14. 8-04 Bring your novel tomorrow You should be done your research for your Italian City State project …