Post #15: My Summer Plans (Last blog of the year)

Well this is it.  The last blog of the year.  Tell me about your plans for the summer.  Do you have any vacation plans?  Are you taking any fun classes or involved in any fun activities?  What will a typical summer day look like?  After you are done go to student connect and check your history grade... they are up-to-date.

Post #14: 72nd Anniversary of D-Day

Good Morning Class,
Today is the 72nd anniversary of the D-Day invasion during WWII.  Click on the link below and read about D-Day, then tell me why you think it is important to remember days D-Day in history.

D-Day Link

Post #13: Superpower

Which superpower would you most like to have-- invisibility, super strength, or the ability to fly? Describe what kinds of things you would do with your powers.

Post #12: Making a Meal for my Family

If you could cook any meal for your family, what would you 

cook? Describe the meal and tell how you would make it.

Post #11: One Hundred Dollars

Imagine you had a hundred dollars, but you couldn't keep it. You had to give it away to a person or charity. Who would you give it to? What would you want them to do with it?  Why?

Post #10: College Research

Good Morning,

Today I want you to research THREE colleges (you are interested in attending) using
THIS WEBSITE.
Type in the name of the colleges, on the left side of the page, then click on the "Rankings" "General Info" "Student Body" and "Admissions" tabs and read the information in each section.  Copy and paste this table into your blog post and fill it out using the tools on the webpage.

College Name	Highest Category Rankings	Lowest Category Rankings	Tuition In-State/Out-of-State	Total # of Students	Acceptance Rate
Example	Academics Athletics Campus Food	Drug Safety Off-Campus Housing	$22,452	17,663	16%

    

Post #9: My Career Path

Good Morning Class,

Today I want you to start thinking about your future career.  Take the career assessment test HERE. After you have completed the test look at the results given to you. Tell me the results of your test. Do you agree with the results or are you interested in something completely different?  Explain your answer and tell me what you would like to do in the future.