"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.


Thursday, January 31, 2013

In class on Friday 2/1/13

Jesus Colon
If you were not in class on Friday, complete this assignment to turn in on Monday.

Read "Little Things Are Big" and complete questions.

No Homework for Monday 2/4/13

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Tuesday's Lesson

If you were absent from class today, complete the following assignment.

Read the following readings:  Identity Readings

Complete a worksheet for each reading.  Print the worksheets out and hand in or complete them online and share them with Mrs. Price at:   gprice@orangecsd.org



Identity Chart

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Homework for Monday 1/28/13

Notebooks covered.  See post below.

Complete "The Bear That Wasn't" if not completed in class.  Answer all the questions in the Connections paragraphs (beginning with "What does the title...") and  (How does our need....)

Complete "Little Boxes" and answer all the Connections questions in paragraph  (What is Wright's dilemma?....)


Friday, January 18, 2013

Due Monday 1/28/13

Cover notebooks - collage of your identity.  Create a more detailed picture of your identity on notebooks, "how others see me" on the outside, "how I see myself" on the inside.

YOUR NAME ON THE COVER!!

Welcome to History and Democracy!!

Homework due Thursday:

1)  Bookmark this History and Democracy Blog

2) Choose a secret name - include your class period
     For example:    3Snoopy

3) Email to gprice@orangecsd.org
a) your name - in the subject
b) your SECRET name
c) your cell phone number

4)  Read New York Times article: When Roommates Were Random.
Read the post about how to write a thoughtful blog post.

5) Directions to POST 
Write 4-6 sentences about this article.  What did you think of it?  Do you agree or disagree and why? What are you plans for finding a roommate for the fall?

Read your classmates' post and respond to their comments in your post.  Use their secret name when writing.

Thursday, January 10, 2013

7/8° & 9°: Due Monday 1/14/13

Choosing To Participate Presentations and papers are due