"He who saves one life saves the world"

History and Democracy: This class blog will be used for all communication. All homework will be posted here and all online class discussions.


Friday, December 21, 2012

3° Monday 1/7/13

Continue working on a brochure for Runaways 18 and over.  DUE BLOCK DAY!!

Today's assignment:
On GOOGLE DOCS
Research agencies locally and nationally that can assist 18 year olds who runaway.
Find 8-10 agencies and list them.
For each agency, create a list of 3-5 services they provide.  Include phone numbers and other contact information.
Include images to make the brochures appealing.


BRING IN ITEMS TO DONATE TO THE RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS TEENS SHELTER!!
THIS IS FOR A GRADE!!!!!

THEY NEED BOTTLES OF WATER, GRANOLA BARS, BREAKFAST BARS.

Kid on the Fence

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

3°- Due Block Day





Research in Class Assignment


Choosing To Participate
Research

Objective:  To learn about the issue you have chosen to address

Goal:  To read about the issue and type a one-two page paper (1"margins, 12 font) that describes the issue and the problems surrounding it.
For example:  if you are researching hunger in America, then find out how many people are hungry, what is being done about it, how is this issue being tracked.

Use TWO sources from the Media Center resource page.  Cite those sources at the bottom of the paper with the MLA citation.

Recommended resources under Current Events: ABC-CLIO Issues and CQ Researcher

To be shared with Mrs. Price on Google Docs.

Due by Block Day

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Monday, December 10, 2012

Homework for Tuesday 12/11/12

BRING HEADPHONES TO CLASS - MEET IN MEDIA CENTER

Bring genocide packets to class.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee - complete Evaluation Form
Option Groups - Complete  Focusing Your Thoughts and Option 5 handout

If you were absent for the debate:  Write a One page typed (12 font, 1" margins) position paper on why the United States should adopt your option. Due on Tuesday!!

Sunday, December 9, 2012

DEBATE MONDAY 12/10/12

BE READY FOR THE DEBATE.