Friday Sept 6 Continue and Finish Primary and Secondary Source Project

Good Morning,

1. Please continue and finish your Primary and Secondary Source project. 
2. While working be sure to move your tasks across the Project Canvas.
3. Near the end of class fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1aK4lXgkkKRQv4s-0Uh2Y9WCnvfyh4BcbtkqrHan5v0o/viewform

See you on Monday :)

9-11 Reflection

Good Morning,

Please type your 9-11 Reflection here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/169luH7ohtEOQXNDGQTBOfe0EW8aI_0r23z5xpZV0ZZc/viewform

Geek Squad Form

Geek Squad:
Please fill out this form at the end of each class

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1oKQF_-C2CYrJIZHBYpyzU305_QzKH7jn4VgITCc3FsE/viewform

Wednesday Sept 4 Primary and Secondary Sources Project day 1

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Good Morning,

Today we'll start our Primary and Secondary Sources project.

The Goal:
Create something (maybe a poster) that explains the differences between Primary and Secondary Sources.

To Do:

1. Get together with your group and discuss what you will make to demonstrate Primary and Secondary Sources.
2. Go to this site: http://www.tarleton.edu/Faculty/boucher/PrimaryOrSecondarySource.swf
3. Create 15-20 tasks and post them on the appropriate section of the Project Canvas
4. Start working on the tasks you created.

Use these sites:
http://skillscenter.greenwood.com/tutors/primarySources.swf
http://www.princeton.edu/~refdesk/primary2.html


This project will be due on Monday Sept. 9

Morning Elective Class.... September 11 Tribute

Good Morning,

We are going to use this time on Wed and Thurs morning to learn, design and build a September 11 Tribute.

Working in groups of 3 or 4 you will learn, design and build an appropriate tribute to September 11, 2001.
Things to focus on:
Firemen, Police and other workers who lost their lives
President George W. Bush
World Trade Center

In your tribute you will include your personal reaction and thoughts regarding the September 11 attacks.

Netbook Check Out Form

Go here:
http://goo.gl/tojWTO

Tuesday Sep 3 Review Tasks, Netbooks and Rome

Good Morning,

Let's review the tasks we created, take 2 minutes to share with a partner your tasks.

Next lets discuss Primary and Secondary Sources. We'll make Cornell Notes while watching these:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVL_qQ4xv90&feature=related

Reminder: Tonight is Back To School Night 7pm for 7th/8th grade.