9th Period: Texts

The Changing Face of America

The Poor Ones, The Broken Ones- Meltzer

Should Women Be Allowed in Combat?

Should the US End Birthright Citizenship?

Nuclear Energy

Multiple Minimums

Islam in America

Is the Group Responsible for the Individual’s Crime?

Is Labor Losing Its Voice?

Imagining America Without Illegal Immigrants

Heroes and Ordinary People- Meltzer

Helping Afghan Girls Get to School

Economic Map of the World

Dreams of a Korean Summer

A Town for the Deaf

A Common Humanity- Meltzer

A Girl in Exile

Are You Who You Think You Are?

Arrested in School

Big Dreams in Mexicali

Broken Jails Broken Justice

Does Class Still Matter?

Iranian Policewomen

RFK Quote

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8th Period: 7th Grade Essay #3

Hello Everybody!

Sorry about the technical difficulties. These appear to be the only ones that went through, so take a look to double check that yours is there. Your comments aren’t posting right away, so I’m going to try to fix that.

In the meantime, if you post it and can’t see it, don’t worry. We’ll talk about it more on Monday.

Thanks for all your effort,

Ms. D.

Published in: on May 9, 2007 at 9:13 am Comments (26)

5th Period: 7th Grade Essay #3

Hello Everybody!

Sorry about the technical difficulties. These appear to be the only ones that went through, so take a look to double check that yours is there. Your comments aren’t posting right away, so I’m going to try to fix that.

In the meantime, if you post it and can’t see it, don’t worry. We’ll talk about it more on Monday.

Thanks for all your effort,

Ms. D.

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4th Period: 7th Grade Essay #3

Hello Everybody!

Sorry about the technical difficulties. These appear to be the only ones that went through, so take a look to double check that yours is there. Your comments aren’t posting right away, so I’m going to try to fix that.

In the meantime, if you post it and can’t see it, don’t worry. We’ll talk about it more on Monday.

Thanks for all your effort,

Ms. D.

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9th Period: 8th Grade Fantasy Essay

Everyone Loves a Bully

Bullying May Lead to Substance Abuse 

Hello Folks!

CW: If you need to finish up today’s classwork, read the two articles posted above. For each one, respond to the following in your notebook:

1. Write a summary of the article.

2. What issue is this article about?

3. What is there in the article that you never thought of before? What is new?

Thanks for all your hard work,

Ms. D.

Published in: on May 8, 2007 at 5:32 pm Comments (19)

3rd Period: 7th Grade Essay #3

Hello Everybody!

Sorry about the technical difficulties. These appear to be the only ones that went through, so take a look to double check that yours is there. Your comments aren’t posting right away, so I’m going to try to fix that.

In the meantime, if you post it and can’t see it, don’t worry. We’ll talk about it more on Monday.

Thanks for all your effort,

Ms. D.

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Short Stories

If you need to, you can download the short stories here.

Jeremy Goldblatt

Nobody Stole Jason Grayson

Noodle Soup for Nincompoops

Popularity

Sammy

Published in: on April 30, 2007 at 4:49 pm Comments (7)