Thursday, September 1, 2011

Thursday - September 01, 2011

Thursday
2nd Per - Bag speeches
3rd Per - Bag speeches
5th Per - Bag speeches
8th Per - Bag speeches and helping verb quiz with Mrs. Winters. 

I learned a lot of interesting things about you all.  Hopefully, you all learned a few things about public presentations. 

4th Per - continue working on computers to find the political party platforms for the Republicans, Democrats, and one other party of your choice.  You need to look up their policies about the following 6 topics:
  • taxes
  • education
  • social security
  • welfare - including things like medicare, medicade, foodstamps, etc.
  • defense
  • jobs
  • other
Due next Wednesday

6th Per - Lit skills:  Write a short excerpt using the 5 senses we discussed in connecting with the text.  Share the story or experience with yoru classmates.

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