Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Flowers for Algernon (8th Grade English Class)

We just finished reading the story "Flowers for Algernon" click on the link to watch the movie trailer.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZECHmTKjYcI&feature=related

7th Grade: Literature Circles

7th Graders:
Remember this week in class we have been working on Literature Circle Role Descriptions. Make sure you have completed your part in your group. After you have completed your part show your group. It’s important that your group checks the work. I will be checking your notebooks to make sure you have the four Literature Circle Jobs complete. Do your part in your group...work together!
You can work on this in class tomorrow (Thursday) then Friday is the last day to show me your notebooks!
-Mrs. Whitson

The Big Three in Greek Philosophy Homework!


You will compare/contrast Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. Use this chart to help you organize the information. You are comparing and contrasting their lives, their theories, what they did for Greek Philosophy and what they studied. Here are some links that will help you find more information on The Big Three in Greek Philosophy.

http://www.livius.org/gi-gr/greeks/philosophers.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socrates

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato

***Please do this nicely in your notebooks. Make sure I can read and understand your chart clearly. This homework is due on Tuesday 10/4/11

Mrs. Whitson

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Philosophy Class (morality)

Philosophy Homework: Tuesday September 13
Biography on someone who did good or bad in the world. You need to put at least one picture of the person and has to be handwritten (2 pages). All the information is on the weekly!
Blessings,
Mrs. Whitson

English Class!

7th Grade: STUDY for your quiz on Tuesday September 13. You will need to know the vocabulary words from the story "Amigo Brother" and also questions from the story will be on the quiz. All the information is on your weekly. Add Image
7th Grado: ESTUDIE para su prueba el martes 13 de septiembre. Usted tendrá que saber el vocabulario de la historia "Amigo Brother" y también las preguntas de la historia estaran en el cuestionario de la prueba. Toda la información está en su weekly.
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8th and 9A Grade: Homework on Tuesday September 13
You will need to finish reading the story from last week (September 5-7) in literature class. After reading the story you will need to write a summary on the story. All the details and information is on your weekly. Please read your weekly.

8th and 9A Grado: Tarea el martes 13 de septiembre
Usted tendrá que terminar de leer la historia de la semana pasada (5-7 de septiembre) en la clase de literatura. Después de leer la historia que usted tendrá que escribir un resumen de la historia. Todos los detalles y la información está en su weekly. Por favor, lea el weekly.

Thursday, September 8, 2011