Friday, March 21, 2014

Wicked Trip Replacement Quiz for period 2A

Post 8 "good" facts or comments about the trip to replace your quiz that you missed!

Friday, February 14, 2014

If ___ Was President Essay Reminders

If ____ Was President Essay:

A Day:  Due now on Wednesday
B Day: Due on Tuesday


Essay Reminders:

1.  Thesis statement:  needs to be a moot statement with 3 points!!  Must be the last sentence of your first paragraph.
2.  3 descriptive body paragraphs with examples, details, and quotes.
3.  No first and second person allowed!!!!!  If you are writing about a family member, mention "my mother, ____" once in introduction and then refer to that person by his/her name for the rest of the essay.
4.  PROOFREAD YOUR WORK!!!


Ideas to consider:
International affairs
Homeland Security
Leader of the Free World
Economical Decisions
Business Saavy
Decision Maker
Peaceful
World Hunger
Equality

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

If there is a snow day!!

If there is a snow day on Thursday February 13th, it will be a B day when we return back to school!

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Charles Manson, Jim Jones, Adolf Hitler: How are they similar?

ê  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OLh7XVBN0I (mind of Manson part 2) 
ê  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tIPtGx7De8 (research of Hitler’s family mental issues)

Connect Jim Jones, Charles Manson, and Adolf Hitler:
§  How are they similar and different in
·         Manipulation?
·         Ideology?
·         Followers?
·         Persuasive techniques?
·         Discrimination?
·         Separation from society and American Culture?
·         Trust?
·         Loyalty?

·         Objective?
·         Lies?