Monday December 17

Today we will be correcting the Panama Canal Video. And taking notes on Section 1. At the end of class you will be assigned the vocabulary activity for chapter 6.

Quote of the Day: "If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it." -Jonathon Winters

Thursday December 13

Today we will be finishing correcting the Unit 3 Atlas. And taking notes on Chapter 6 Section 1. You will also be assigned a map on Latin America.

Quote of the Day: "Happiness is often the result of being too busy to be miserable."

Wednesday December 12

Congratulations Girls Basketball for winning at Red Lake Falls yesterday.

Nice win for Girls Hockey last night. Great crowd there to watch.

Today you will get your tests back. I'm not happy.

We will then correct the Unit 3 Atlas. And take notes with the time we have left.

Quote of the Day: "Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself." -Samuel Butler

Monday December 10

Today we will be going through the review of Canada. So get those out so I can go around and make sure you are done with them.

Tomorrow you have a TEST on Canada.

Quote of the day: "If you hear a voice within you say "You cannot paint," then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced." -Vincent van Gogh

Friday December 7

Today is the anniversary of Pearl Harbor. 65 years ago today the Japanese attacked the American Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Today you will be going to the computer lab to do a test on Canadian Provinces and Capitals. Go to the blog and click on Lizardpoint.com If I see you click on the help button you will get a zero on your test. No questions asked. If you need to study you can use sheppardsoftware.com

When you are done come back to the room and work on your assignment for next week.

Quote of the Day: "One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in." -Wayne Gretzky

Thursday December 6

Today we will be taking notes on 5-4.

We will also finish the video on Canada.

Quote of the day: "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." -Martin Luther King Jr.

Wednesday December 5

I hope you all got a good workout in helping your parents shovel snow last night or this morning.

Today we will take notes on Chapter 5 Section 3. And then watch more of the Canada Video. Remember TEST on Provinces and Capitals periods 1,2,3, on FRIDAY. For period 5 your test is THURSDAY.

Quote of the Day: "In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins-not through strength but by perseverence." -H. Jackson Brown