Building Our Dream House One Byte at a Time

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Teaching a Generation

Here is a great student 20% TED Talk.  Check it out!!!

20% Project Compilation

Here is another example with younger students.

20% Project Talks

Here is a video with examples of actual TED Talks by students.

Language Arts

Persuasive Essays are due tomorrow

3rd Period - You asked, I delivered.  Here is a podcast on hyphens.  You may take the quiz any time between now and tomorrow, end of class.  There also a transcript of the talk for your reading pleasure :)

Here is the hyphen quiz.

Language Arts

Period 3 Persuasive Essay Topics
Per. 6 Persuasive Essay Topics

TED Talk Challenge

History

Activity 8a due Wed.

Language Arts

Per. 1 Persuasive Essay Topics

Watch the following video and answer the questions.
TED Talk Challenge

Language Arts

Book Evaluation 1
Persuasive Essay 1

Book Evaluation 3
Persuasive Essay 3

Book Evaluation 6
Persuasive Essay 6

History

Unit 7 Quiz tomorrow

TED Talk of the Day: Beach Bodies (in spoken word) - David Fasanya and Gabriel Barralaga

Language Arts

* Root Word Final on Thursday (weeks 13-16)
* Friday will be the last day to work on your 20% Project in class.  After that, we will focus on your presentation

History

* Here is the link for your Westward Expansion Webquest
We will work on webquest today and tomorrow in class.  It is due Friday.
* Act. 7C is due on Thursday