Eng: Persuasive Posters, Cont.

Today we continued our persuasive posters. They should be nearly complete by now. Tomorrow students will work on an in class persuasive essay with Mr. Lee.

Eng: Persuasion Cont.

Today we finished looking at the persuasive articles on cell phones in school and I collected the assignment. Tomorrow we will begin a short persuasive project.

History: Dec. 7 and Dec. 10

Students continued working on the I.R. newspaper "front page." Completed assignments were printed on Monday. There will be no more class time for this assignment.  "Front pages" and all other materials from the I.R. unit are now due. 

Eng: Persuasion Continued

Today we continued to look at the persuasive article assigned yesterday. Everyone should have their This I Believe essay in by now.

Eng: Persuasive Strategies

Today we started our look at persuasive writing with some notes on strategies of persuasion. Students also finished up This I Believe essays which are due now.

History Dec. 5

For the first half of class we went to assembly about Youth Relay for Life. During the 2nd half of class students finished AND TURNED IN the itinerary for the fictional week-long trip to England, Wales and Scotland.

History: Dec. 3 and 4

Monday: Healthy Focus group. Discussed pre-judging people.
Tuesday: Worked on fictional 7 day trip to Great Britain.