Browsing Archive: August, 2011

Crossroads in 2nd and 3rd and presentations in 6th

Posted by Lori Knapp on Tuesday, August 30, 2011,

2nd and 3rd-Many of you shared your journal entries about the crossroads of entering 9th grade and some of the decisions you had to make over the summer. Thanks for your valuable input in class today. If you did not complete a full page in your journal, then finish that tonight.

6th- Most of you did phenomenal jobs with the presentation piece of your Steinbeck powerpoints. Way to go!

All-Please be ready to teach the word you received in class today. You want to be sure to cover the common
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Please remember

Posted by Lori Knapp on Monday, August 29, 2011,

to come straight to the library on Monday for freshman orientation.
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Binder assembly

Posted by Lori Knapp on Wednesday, August 24, 2011,

If you have not already assembled your binder as outlined in the syllabus, please bring the materials to class on Wednesday and you can do it then. Thanks!

Just another manic Monday

Posted by Lori Knapp on Monday, August 22, 2011,

Most of you were prepared for the group work in the library. I was proud to call you my students as people walked through the library. I saw cooperation and effort from most of you today. Remember:

On Tuesday and Thursday this week you are to come to the classroom, and we will walk to Scantron testing together.

For Wednesday, remember to bring in printed slides, index cards, or whatever else your group needs to practice for your presentations, which will start on Friday.
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TGIF!

Posted by Lori Knapp on Saturday, August 20, 2011,

Friday's choice book quizaroos went very well. Your assigned group should work together this weekend to get your slides together for the Steinbeck Powerpoint project. Don't forget to come straight to the library on Monday. If you did not return your signed syllabus and ATUP form, please bring them on Monday. Enjoy your weekend!

Syllabus and ATUP

Posted by Lori Knapp on Friday, August 19, 2011,

Today we reviewed the class syllabus and ATUP technology agreement.
Please be sure that both back pages are signed by you and a parent or guardian and returned to class on Friday.
Also, you need to have all of your classrom materials in class on Tuesday. Staples has a 4gb flash drive for $10 right now. Hurry before they're gone! Reminder: We will be in the library on Monday, so go straight to the library for class.
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