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Monday, March 8, 2010

MONDAY MARCH 8, 2010

GREETINGS SOCIAL STUDIES BLOGGERS....


TODAY IS MONDAY MARCH 8, 2010


WE HAVE A BUSY WEEK...WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY IS MATH DSTP FOR 9TH AND 10TH GRADERS...WE WILL GO OVER THE SCHEDULE TOMORROW AS TODAY I WILL GO TO A MEETING AFTER SCHOOL...


TODAY'S AGENDA IS AS FOLLOWS: (please find your class period and read your agenda only!)


PERIOD 1/2-CONTMEPORARY CITIZENSHIP


FRIDAY WE BEGAN READING THE ARTICLE IN TIME MAGAZINE CALLED "HOW TWITTER WILL CHANGE THE WAY WE LIVE"...CLICK HERE TO SEE AN ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THIS ARTICLE http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1902604,00.html


At the same time we were in our google docs, filling out a graphic organizer...Before,During and After. We will have two big questions to answer at the end of the article and then we will practice using Twitter in a way that is educational and perhaps even professional. Notebooks were turned in on Friday and not all of them are finished being graded, therefore, you will need to leave them again when the bell rings.


Before we get started with today's lesson, please post a comment (remember to use your initials) and tell me what you remember from the article that we read on Friday...Have a great day!

Period 7/8- Civics/Economics
In class on Friday we completed the following assignment in the Economics Textbooks:
Make vocabulary notecards for the Words To Know on pg. 33
Read pgs. 33-36 and complete 1-3 on pg 36
Read pgs. 36-39 and complete 1 & 2 on pg. 39
Read pgs. 39-40 and complete 1 & 2 on pg. 40
Read pgs. 40-41 and complete 1-4 on pg. 41
1. Please take out the notecards you made, the answers to the questions and your red pen so that we can discuss and correct.
2. You will need 3 new notecards to add three more vocabulary words to our pack.
2. We will then finish correcting the S/D packet pgs. 41-43

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