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Academic Check in
Week of 10/14/08
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Social Studies
Ms. Clifford |
How did Americans create a government based on
democratic ideals? How have they transformed that government to
better reflect changing interests, needs, and values? How will your colonial character react to the British rules and actions (The Coercive Acts)? What ideas does your character have for the Continental Congress? |
Have your resolutions and arguments ready for the Continental
Congress: Wednesday 10/15 for C and E Thursday 10/16 for B and F |
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Science
Mr. Price
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This week we will go over the test and look at examples of scientific method applied to medicines and myth busting. | Article summary's due at the end of the week. |
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English Ms. Sullivan-Flynn |
Turning Outlines into Speeches Speaking Out through poetry- looking at Langston Hughes Speeches from the 2008 campaign trail- what can we learn about effective speeches? |
Research packet, Talking Points, Synthesis, and
Outline ALL DUE at the start of class on Tuesday, October 14. Look for speech deadlines this week. |
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Ms. DuBock
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Last
Chance for Research/Speech Prep Use your independent research time in WR2 to do the following: __Wrap up/fill in research gaps. __Finish Research Packet, Talking Points, and final Synthesis from English & S.S. __Cover all research bases. __Do Final check of research. __Publish Advocacy Brochure __Review Planning Checklist __Sketch out brochure Storyboard __Use Publisher to print out brochure. __Complete Checklist & Rubric -- form __Submit final draft for publication __Complete speech outline. __Work on speech. Practice Speech |
All work is
done in class. See the WR2 Homepage for more info.
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