Author Archives: felicia.kucharski

Journals 6-9

Posted on September 10, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

J6- Should BMI (Body Mass Index) be done in schools? (per news article)J7- List four things you’ve done this week to help prevent disease/illness?J8- List three things you’ve learned from the Disease/Illness Prevention Unit that you have or will apply … Continue reading →

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Journals 6-10

Posted on September 10, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

J6- React to beginning of novel. Like? Dislike? Why?J7- Free WriteJ8- Discuss your thought and feelings regarding the refugee camps? Why are they refereed to as “those people”?J9- Who do you tell your secrets to? Why do you trust that … Continue reading →

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Journals 6-10

Posted on September 10, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

J6- Write about a time you were brave…J7- Describe your most ‘perfectly awesome’ pet, made specifically for you.J8- Write about your favorite season using your five senses.J9- Invent a new food. Describe it in detail using your five senses.J10- If … Continue reading →

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Spelling Lesson 1

Posted on September 9, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

Spelling Lesson 1alligatorjuniorincubatormurmurreflectorancestorsglacierinvestorparticular10. anchor11. angular12. gladiator13. linear14. perpendicular15. tweezers Honors~16. conqueror17. impostor18. moderator19. professor20. vinegar

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Personal Mission Statement Questions

Posted on September 3, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

What is the one trait you would like to pass on to your children List the two most important people in your life. Give one word to describe each person in question #2. If you had your own currency, finish the following: “in … Continue reading →

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Vocabulary 1

Posted on August 30, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

“A Little Piece of Ground” Vocab 1: 1.Reproachfully- Disapproving. Expressing disapproval or blame. 2.Massacre- The vicious killing of large numbers of people or animals. 3.Outmaneuver- Outsmart, outfox; to get the better of. 4.Refugee– Somebody who seeks or takes refuge in a foreign country, especially … Continue reading →

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Vocab 1

Posted on August 26, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

Journalism Vocab 1:5W’S & H The essentials of any story: who, what, when, where, why, and howINVERTED PYRAMID A style of writing most commonly applied to news stories in which the most important facts appear early in the story and … Continue reading →

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Journals 1-5

Posted on August 26, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

J1- List 5 things you do on a regular basis to stay healthy.J2- Are there any illnesses or diseases that you are at risk for due to either genetics or lifestyle? Explain.J3- Take the Disease Prevention and Better Health Quiz … Continue reading →

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Illness and Disease Prevention Vocabulary

Posted on August 26, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

Disease and Illness Prevention Unit Vocabulary:Communicable disease- a disease that is caused by the direct or indirect spread of pathogens from one person to another.Non-communicable disease- a disease that is not caused by pathogens and not transmitted through contact.Pathogen- tiny … Continue reading →

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Journals 1-5

Posted on August 22, 2013 by felicia.kucharski

J1- Write about an awesome book you read over the summer. (…or ever…)J2- What has been the biggest conflict, trial, or hardship of your life thus far? How did you deal with it?J3- Thing about the hard time in your … Continue reading →

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