Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Final Presentations

Good Morning!

*NOTE: Cell phones are to be put entirely away when you enter this classroom until you leave this classroom. Please abide by this rule for the remaining days of school.

*FINAL PRESENTATIONS begin today -- Volunteer to present for extra credit!  

HOMEWORK:  Summaries on ten environmental topics are due tomorrow.

Monday, June 8, 2015

Textbook Return

Good Morning!

*NOTE: Cell phones are to be put entirely away when you enter this classroom until you leave this classroom.  

*NOTE: BOOK REVIEW on Goodreads is due today by midnight tonight. 

*NOTE: Textbook return today. 

*Environmental Issues --  We will begin final presentations tomorrow on your selected environmental topic.  We will begin with volunteers for extra credit.  If there are no volunteers, then I will start at the top of the class roster.

* Due Wednesday -- Ten completed assignments on environmental topics.

Homework:  Final presentation on environmental issue

Friday, June 5, 2015

Environmental Issues

Good Morning!
Please get your ASSIGNED netbook when you arrive.

*NOTE: Cell phones are to be put entirely away when you enter this classroom until you leave this classroom.  

*NOTE: BOOK REVIEW on Goodreads is due Monday, June 8th.  

*NOTE: Textbook return on June 8th.  Start bringing your texts to school.

*Environmental Issues -- today you will continue researching topics and completing the assignments on the selected topics.  One of your topics will be shared with the class in a Powerpoint presentation which you will share with me or another format that includes visuals.  Name the Powerpoint Presentation as follows:  Period __ Environmental Issue and share with me (abaltrushes@gmail.com).

HOMEWORK:  Book review is due Monday, June 8th.  I am ready to start receiving them.  Final presentations begin on Tuesday.  I will collect your 10 fully completed summaries on environmental issues on Wednesday, June 10th.

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Environmental Issue

Good Morning!
Please get your ASSIGNED netbook when you arrive.

*NOTE: Cell phones are to be put entirely away when you enter this classroom until you leave this classroom.  

*NOTE: BOOK REVIEW on Goodreads is due June 8th.  

*NOTE: Textbook return on June 8th.  Start bringing your texts to school.

*Environmental Issues -- today you will continue researching topics and completing the assignments on the selected topics.  One of your topics will be shared with the class in a Powerpoint presentation which you will share with me.  Name the Powerpoint Presentation as follows:  Period __ Environmental Issue and share with me (abaltrushes@gmail.com).

HOMEWORK:  Book review is due Monday, June 8th.  I am ready to start receiving them.

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Environmental Issues

Good Morning!
Please get your ASSIGNED netbook when you arrive.

*NOTE: Cell phones are to be put entirely away when you enter this classroom until you leave this classroom.  

*NOTE: BOOK REVIEW on Goodreads is due June 8th.  

*NOTE: Textbook return on June 8th.  Start bringing your texts to school.

*Environmental Issues -- today you will continue researching topics and completing the assignments on the selected topics.  One of your topics will be shared with the class in a Powerpoint presentation which you will share with me.  Name the Powerpoint Presentation as follows:  Period __ Environmental Issue

HOMEWORK:  Book review is due Monday, June 8th.  I am ready to start receiving them.

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Environmental Issue

Good Morning!
Please get your ASSIGNED netbook when you arrive.

*NOTE: Cell phones are to be put entirely away when you enter this classroom until you leave this classroom.  At no time should they be out once you are present in THIS class.  This includes plugging them into an electrical outlet.

*NOTE: Please bring your INDEPENDENT READING BOOK each day. I am expecting to see it with you, and I will be asking you.  Be sure to select from the recommended list if you have not done so yet this semester.  BOOK REVIEW on Goodreads is due June 8th.  

*NOTE: Textbook return on June 8th.

*"Island Civilization . . ." -- I will collect your completed questions today.

*Environmental Issues -- today you will continue researching topics and completing the assignments on the selected topics.  One of your topics will be shared with the class in a Powerpoint presentation which you will share with me.  Name the Powerpoint Presentation as follows:  Period __ Environmental Issue

HOMEWORK:  Book review is due Monday, June 8th.  I am ready to start receiving them.

Monday, June 1, 2015

Island Civilization

Good Morning!

*NOTE: Cell phones are to be put entirely away when you enter this classroom until you leave this classroom.  At no time should they be out once you are present in THIS class.  This includes plugging them into an electrical outlet.

*NOTE: Please bring your INDEPENDENT READING BOOK each day. I am expecting to see it with you, and I will be asking you.  Be sure to select from the recommended list if you have not done so yet this semester.  BOOK REVIEW on Goodreads is due June 8th.  

*NOTE: Textbook return on June 8th.

*"Island Civilization . . ."  -- You have read and responded to this article up through paragraph #20.  We will resume reading at paragraph #20.  Once we are done with this article, we will continue researching 10 environmental issues through the rest of the week.  Your final will be a presentation on one of the issues. We will begin presentations on Tuesday, June 9th.

Climate Change 

HOMEWORK:  Book Reviews are due June 8th.