Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Monday, May 4

Hey guys!

We are doing 2 things this week...getting our Africa powerpoint projects finished and STAR testing!

Other than that, not too much. Good Luck!!!

Ms. Delano

Monday, February 23, 2009

Monday, February 23rd

Agenda:
  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Finish presentations
  • Check Russia scramble
  • Russian Czar worksheet

Period 4:

  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Finish presentations
  • Russian scramble notes

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Wednesday, February 18th

Agenda:
  • Seat/sttendence
  • Computer check
  • Get into your groups
  • Finish Presentations
  • Computer Literacy-Ch2 (if we have time)

Announcements:

  1. Grades are posted. If you have any questions, please let me know.
  2. If you are interested in the Europe trip scheduled for next spring break, please come talk to me!

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Tuesday, February 17th

Hi everyone! I hope all had a great 4 days off! I know I did:) Please refer to the information below to know what we plan on doing in class.

Agenda:
  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Get into your groups
  • Presentatoins!!!

Monday, February 9, 2009

Monday, February 9th

Agenda:
  1. Seat/attendence
  2. Computre check
  3. Finish European vacation projects-Presentations start tomorrow
  4. See Ms. Delano when you are finished

Friday, February 6, 2009

Friday, February 6th

Agenda (All Classes):
  1. Seat/attendence
  2. Computer check
  3. Computer Literacy-Chapter 1 Powerpoint lesson
  4. Computer Literacy-Chapter 1 quiz
  5. Finish European Vacation projects

Thursday, February 5th

All classes will be working on completing their European Vacation Powerpoint projects!

Wednesday, February 4th

I have a sub today because I will be in meetings all day. Reffer to the agenda below for what we will be doing in class.

Agenda Periods 1, 3, &6:

  1. Seat/attendence
  2. Computer check
  3. Continue working on European Vacation Powerpoint projects. They are to be completed at the end of the period on Friday!

Period 4 & 5:

  1. Take seat/attendence
  2. Computer check
  3. Get handouts on European vacation Powerpoint projects from sub and follow directions.
  4. Work on European Vacation for the remainder of the period.


Announcements:
1. ALL backpacks need to be kept in the front of the classroom at all times while in class.
2. NO GUM in class. If you are caught chewing gun you will have lunch detention with me.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Tuesday, February 3rd

Agenda:
Periods 1, 3, 5, & 6:
  1. Take seat/attendence
  2. Computer check
  3. Handouts to new project European Vacation
  4. Work on European Vacation project (To be completed by Friday, February 6th)
Period 4:
  1. Take seat/attendence
  2. Computer check
  3. Finish European Union Powerpoint projects (presentations will be on Thursday)

Announcements:

  1. ALL backpacks need to be kept in the front of the classroom at all times while in class.
  2. NO GUM in class. If you are caught chewing gun you will have lunch detention with me.

Monday, February 2nd

Agenda:
Periods 1, 3, 5, & 6:
  1. Take seat/attendence
  2. Computer check
  3. 15 minutes to put the final touches on your powerpoint projects
  4. Present projects
Period 4:
  1. Take seat/attendence
  2. Computer check
  3. Work on powerpoint projects

Announcements:

  1. ALL backpacks are to be placed at the front of the classroom when you come into class and are to stay there until you leave the class.
  2. There is NO GUM in class. Those who are caught chewing gum will have lunch detention with me. If detention is missed, then it is a refferral. This is a lab and it is inappropriate to chew gum in here!!!

Monday, January 26, 2009

Monday, January 26th

Hey everyone, today is the start of 2nd Semester! When the morning bell rings you are to go to designated rooms to pick up your new schedules for the semester. Then, at 7:40 a bell will ring for you to go to your new classes.

Good luck, and let me know if you have any questions.

If the computers work...
  1. Get into groups of 2-3 people.
  2. Find a computer.
  3. Read over the website for the European Union.
  4. Fill out the EU Scavenger hunt worksheet.

If the computers are not working...

  1. Read pages 322 and answer questions 1-2
  2. Read pages 323 and answer questions 1-2

Homework: None for today, unless you do not finish the Reading.

Friday, January 23rd

Last day of Finals!

Periods: 3 & 6

Good luck!

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Thursday, January 22nd

Today is the second round of final exams. Good luck!

Finals today: 2 & 5

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Wednesday, January 21st

Finals start today! Please review the final schedule below for times of your finals and classes today.

Today's Final Schedule:
Period 1 7:30-9:25
Break 9:25-9:40
Period 4 9:45-11:35
Lunch 11:35-12:15
Period 2 12:20-12:45
Preiod 3 12:50-1:15
Period 5 1:20-1:45
Period 6 1:50-2:20

Agenda:
  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Final (periods 1 & 4)
  • Periods 2, 3, 5, & 6 are to turn in packets and study for the final

Rules During the Final:

  1. You can use 1 page of handwritten notes on the test
  2. No books
  3. No talking
  4. When finished, look over your test one last time and turn in to the "in-box"
  5. Turn in your notes along with your test
  6. THEN-find something quiet to do until everyone is finished!

Announcements:

  1. All late work DUE by Friday, Jan 23 rd!!!

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Tuesday, January 20th

Happy Inauguration Day!!! Today we swear in a new President, while at the same time making history! Have a great day!

Agenda:
  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal
  • Study guides (vocab, chapter questions, and map)
  • If there is time, work on completing your packet work that is due tomorrow.
Journal: When and why was the country of Yugoslavia formed? What held the country together until 1991? (Journals are due today!)

Homework:
-Finish packet
-Study for finals

Announcements:
-Check no-name paper wall for your unclaimed work.
-Packets are due tomorrow.
-All late work for 1st semester is due on Friday 1/23/09

Monday, January 19th

Happy Martin Luther king's Birthday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Have a great day off, and Ill see your smiling faces tomorrow!

Ms. Delano

Friday, January 16, 2009

Friday, January 16th

Agenda:

  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal-Due today
  • Ch27 reading organizer-Due today
  • Ch27 reading quiz-Due today
  • Ch27 vocab
4th Period:

  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal
  • Ch24 notes
  • Work on Final study guide

Journal: How has the breakup of the Soviet Union affected daily life in Eastern Europe?


Homework: Finish work not completd in chapters 23-27! STUDY FOR FINAL!!!

Announcements:
  1. Check NO-NAME paper wall
  2. Packets due Wednesday, January 21st
  3. Final schedule: Wed (per 1 & 4), Thurs (per 2 & 5), Fri (per 3 &6)

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Thursday, January 15th

Agenda:
  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal
  • Homework check
  • Ch 26 Reading organizer
  • Ch26 Reading Quiz
  • Ch26 vocab
Period 4:
  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal
  • Ch24 notes
Journal: What landform features do Spain and Portugal share? Which climate type is found in both countries?

Homework: Read/take notes on ch27

Wednesday, January 14th

Its a minimum day, so pay attention to the schedule!!!

Agenda:

  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal
  • Read pages 288-289
  • Writing Activity: Write a 1 page eyewitness account of tearing down the Berlin Wall. It can be in the perspective of a participant, journalist, or a German government official. Use info from pages 288-289 and your imagination!!! Due at the end of the period-if not finished it is homework.
  • Finish any work not completed from chapters 23-25
Period 4:

  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal
  • Finish ch24 reading organizer/quiz
  • Ch 24 vocab
  • Read page 288-289 and do writing activity (see above)
Journal: what is Belgium's major resource? What are Belgium's two language regions?

Homework: None

Miss you Flo!

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Tuesday, January 13th

Agenda:
  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal
  • Homework check (ch25 notes)
  • Complete ch25 reading organizer
  • Complete ch25 reading quiz
  • Ch25 vocab ifyou finish with everything else
Period 4: Finish ch 23 notes and do ch24 reading organizer

Journal: What are Germay's major rivers and why are they important? What products does Germany export?

Homework: Read ch26 and do the notes

Monday, January 12th

Agenda:
  • Seat/attendence
  • Computer check
  • Journal
  • Finish chapter 24 notes/reading quiz
  • Chapter 24 vocab
  • Read chapter 25 and complete notes

Period 4:

  • Finish ch 23 notes
Journal: What are Iceland's resources? How has Finland's economic situation changed in recent years?

Homework: Finish chapter 25 notes