For 2/22/12

Guys...If you can remember....bring your yellow texts with you today!

Journal #21

Please view this short documentaty from PBS and respond as Journal #21

Watch Fri., Feb. 10, 2012 on PBS. See more from Need to Know.

The last terrorist through American legal system?

Associated Press article here.

2nd Week of February Changes

Wednesday and Thursday: Closing ceremonies of Morality Week (Be ready for Rip Van Winkle by Thursday)

Friday: We are helping with elections

Monday: Special Vocab Day and Washington Irving

This First Week of February, 2012

Wednesday: Reading Assignment: Read the intro to Washington Irving and the story, "Rip Van Winkle" in your text. More SATs. New Vocab!

Thursday: Cohort -- Ethics Alley

Friday and Monday: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington in auditorium.

Tuesday: Morality Journals Due

Weekend of January 27th...More on Apple

New York Times article.

Period 1's Morals:

Order: stay organized
Silence: Don't talk bad about people ('specially your mama)
Industry: Do more, be more
Justice: Be fair, strive for equality, do what's right
Tranquility: Look for inner peace
Censor: Don't curse!
Humility: Don't act full of yourself
Courage: Stand up for your convictions.

AP Students Ignore This -- Study Guide for Period 6/7

Part 1: Essay: Begin work on it Friday
Part 2: Vocabulary
Part 3: Multiple Choice on Literary Terms from Notes and Chocolate War sheets
Part 4: Quotations from the Chocolate War. Identify speaker and the importance of the quotations
Part 5: Short Answer Questions: Choc War, Introductions & Poverty
Part 6: HSPA practice (for extra credit)