Homework 11/30/10

Period 1
1. Study for Vocab Quiz #9
3. Answer 2 of the 4 questions that you wrote down in class today.
If you were absent COLLABORATE with a classmate and get the questions from them.
Brighten up my day and send me an email me telling me who collaborated with you.

Period 3
1. Study for Vocab Quiz #9

Homework due tomorrow!!

Period 1

Vocab Sentences posted to blog or powerpoint

Period 3

Answer the questions for World on Turtle's Back packet

Finish the Right and left handed twin sheet you started in class.

Homework 11/22/10

Period 1
1. Study for Vocab Quiz (feel free to study with this PowerPoint)
2. Draw a detailed picture (may be collage style) that depicts the story "The Origin of Japan and her People". It must be colored, at least 8.5x11 and have a caption describing the story (what's going on in the picture).

Period 3
1. Finish Vocabulary Pictures
2. Complete the grammar sheet

Homework 11/19/10

Period 1
Get together with your group and make a poster for Corn and Medicine Story
Make sure that it has
1. Title
2. A list with the 10 most important details that your group members highlighted.
3. At least 3 pictures (in color) to complement the list.
If someone in your group does not cooperate, send me an email explaining the situation.

Period 3

Homework 11/18/10

Period 1

Highlight the descriptive parts of "The Story of Corn and Medicine" like we did in class for "The Creation and Emergence"

Period 3

Study at least one word from your vocab so that you can participate in our Vocab Game tomorrow.

Homework 11/16/10

Period 1
1. complete Vocab Worksheet
2. Post Vocab Sentences or do slide show
3. Type 2 separate responses to 2 of your classmates' emails on the topic, "Why Hope"
-double spaced 3/4 page minimum
-Printed on two separate sheets of paper.

Period 3
Study for Vocab Test
Answer the question in your notes.

Homework 11/15/10

Period 1
1. Study for vocab Quiz #7
2. Email me why I chose the topic of Hope and why it was so ironic that hope was discussed in relation to the people that participated in the conversation.

Period 3
1. Study for Vocab Quiz #8
2. Copy down the example sentences from the blog.
Example Sentences:
1. The candlelit restaurant was conducive to romance.

2. By using deduction, they found out that the real killer was Chris.

3.To induce her to study, I told her I would take her out for ice-cream.

4. After the roofies were slipped into the girl's drink, she started to give in to the older man's seduction.
5. The meeting was consequential and no one expect Ms. Ramirez, the responsible one.

6. In order to execute the soccer move, I knew I had to act fast

7. The class was strangely obsequious because they knew the teacher had skittles.
8. Harry Potter books have a sequential order.

Homework 11/9/10

Period 1
Email me why I made you write the final part of your notes. {hint: If you don't remember, look back at your notes (o_o) } What was my concluding statement regarding the final part of the notes?
If you were absent, COLLABORATE and take notes from someone and talk about the lecture. Then, email me who you spoke to and what you understood from the notes and the talk.

Period 3
Finish the Vocab Sheet
Post or email sentences
If you were absent, you should still do the sentences, if you can get them from someone and we'll get you the worksheet tomorrow.
Also, email me to tell me when you can make up the vocab quiz that you missed.

Homework 11/8/10

Period 1
Do grammar worksheets

Period 3
Study for Vocab quiz #7
Finish drawing sections 5, 6, and 7 for "World on Turtle's Back" packet.

Homework 11/4/10

Period 1
Post Vocab Sentences or email me your extra credit link.

Period 3
Correct your Vocab Worksheet sentences on a separate sheet of paper.
Finish any of the sheets that you have not turned in.
If you did not take the quiz, send me an email and tell me when you can take it. Otherwise, you will have a zero for it.

Homework 11/3/10

Period 1
Study for Vocab Quiz #6
Do the note card assignment

Period 3
Finish the "Origin Belief" study guide
Study for the quiz tomorrow.

Homework 11/2/10

Period 1
Write a one paragraph summary to the class notes that we took. The summary should explain what was discussed and some of your opinion regarding the topic. You may even supply some solutions to the problems raised.

Period 3
Complete the Vocab Worksheet
Post Vocab Sentences for week 7

Homework 11.1.10

Period 1
On a seperate sheet of paper, answer the questions that are in today's class notes AND respond to the comments with your own opinion.

Period 3
Study for Vocab Quiz
Do the "In Harmony w/ Nature Paragraph" worksheet