Monthly Archives: March 2015

Health II Journals 16-18

HJ16- What advice would you give a vegetarian in order to assure they got all of the nutrients (proteins) that they need in their diet?HJ17- What is BMR? List 3 factors that influence it.HJ18- List 5 good hygiene practices.

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Brainpops 1-3

For each of these you will watch the video, take 3 notes while watching, and then take the 10 question quiz: BP1- Mood and Tone (under ‘writing’)BP2- Show not Tell (writing)BP3- Biography

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Citing Sources!

Here is the information we went over in class for you to refer to. Make sure that you are citing your sources throughout your paper/presentation and that you have a “Works Cited” page/slide.MLA Style Guide for Middle Schools–Guidelines for Making … Continue reading

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Term 3 Research Project

Criteria for Term 3 Research Project/Paper:This research project will be in the form of an 8-minute multimedia presentation:a)    Purpose: to informb)    Pick a topic—an event, issue, or person related to slavery, the abolition of slavery, civil war, or civil rights—that … Continue reading

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ELA 3-10-15

J18- Final thoughts on novel. Did you enjoy? why/why not? What was your favorite/least favorite parts/aspects? Would you recommend this novel? why/why not?Finish timeline and character profile chart–turn in.Discuss term project. (Posted under “Term 3 Project”)Correct Punctuation Review Quiz–turn in.

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Daily Writings 9-11

DW9- Write about what you didn’t do over the weekend.Dw10- List the top 10 foods that you would choose if you could only eat 10 foods for the rest of your life. Then pick one and describe it. Use imagery … Continue reading

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ELA 3-4-15

Journal 16Spelling 8 test. 4 exercises dueGram: p.589Read chapters 18-19

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Health II Journals 12-15

HJ12- Discuss your meals and snack foods over the weekend. How could you have made healthier choices?HJ13- Write 3 achievable food/snacking goals for yourself.HJ14- Plan a 3 meals and 1-2 snacks for a day that have appropriate portions from EVERY … Continue reading

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ELA Journals 15-19

J15- Would you have taken a part in the Underground Railroad had you lived in the 1800’s? Why/why not? What would you have been willing to do?J16- How would our nation/history be different if Harriet Tubman had never lived?J17- If … Continue reading

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Utah Compose: The Best Gift

Log into Utahcompose.com, go to your creative writing II course and choose “The Best Gift” prompt. Choose “story outline” for the graphic organizer for this narrative.

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