Author Archives: felicia.kucharski

Journals 72-73

Posted on April 18, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

J72- Do you know someone with a chronic illness? How do they cope? How do those around them help? J73- What are “body signals”?  List 3:

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Journals 70-71

Posted on April 18, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

J70- What did you do over Spring Break? J71- List some Friday 13th superstitions.

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Journals 71-73

Posted on April 18, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

J71- When reading a book or watching a movie, how can you tell whether the story you are watching is fiction or non-fiction. (Contextual clues…)   J72- Discuss the saying: “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover.” What does this … Continue reading →

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Journals 67-68

Posted on April 12, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

J67- What was the most interesting/exciting thing you did over Spring Break? J68- Why did Harriet Tubman’s brothers turn back the first time they attempted to escape? Do you think they would have been successful had they kept going?

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Journals 69-70

Posted on April 12, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

J69- What was the most exciting/interesting thing you did over Spring Break? J70- What is the most interesting or surprising fact you learned about the Titanic as you conducted your research.

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Journals 67-68

Posted on March 30, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

J67- What aspect(s) about the sinking of the Titanic interests you the most? J68- Free write- spring break.

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Journals 67-69

Posted on March 30, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

J67- What precautions do you currently take to prevent from getting ill? J68- Will the diseases of today (both communicable and noncommunicable) be obsolete in 50 years? Why/why not? J69- Take the quiz on the back of your Student Issue. … Continue reading →

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Criteria for Research Project

Posted on March 29, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

You have been assigned a topic associated with Titanic.  Conduct your research, tracking your sources, create a visual such as  a PowerPoint/Keynote presentation or a poster, and present your information.   Following are three websites you may use.  Remember to … Continue reading →

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Rubric for Presentations

Posted on March 29, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

Audience Participation   Attention on each speaker, raising hand to speak or ask questions, no talking out of turn during presentations.   Visual 5 Required visual is complete and present.  It is used to enhance  the presentation.   Factual 5 … Continue reading →

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Links for Spirituals

Posted on March 29, 2012 by felicia.kucharski

“Swing Low, Sweet Chariot”  by Etta James: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Thz1zDAytzU “Go Down, Moses”  by Lois Armstrong: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SP5EfwBWgg0 …feel free to share any other great versions that you may find!  

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