Category Archives: Calendar

Copy of the October Calendar & Weekend Homework

Posted on October 1, 2010 by jculver

oct2010pdf  <—-Calendar I handed this out to everyone today. Parents, please print a copy out for yourself if you would like. Thanks! Homework over the weekend is to read chapters 12-13 in To Kill a Mockingbird.  Also, I gave an … Continue reading →

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Thursday…and Essay Reading!

Posted on September 30, 2010 by jculver

Today in class, I gave everyone a chance to earn extra credit on their short story essays by reading them out loud to the class.  This not only helps other students hear how other people wrote their essays (learning a … Continue reading →

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Monday, Sept. 27…and…is that a chill in the air?

Posted on September 27, 2010 by jculver

Homework tonight: Vocabulary Unit 1 if not done when the sub was here Friday. Read the rest of chapter 11 in To Kill a Mockingbird. Quiz tomorrow. Work on typed 50 point essay due on Wednesday. Bring in rough draft … Continue reading →

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Are you reading?

Posted on September 26, 2010 by jculver

Friday students read chapter 8 in TKAM. Over the weekend, they are to read chapters 9-10. War Eagle and happy reading! 🙂

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Tuesday

Posted on September 21, 2010 by jculver

Today we read part of chapter 3 of To Kill a Mockingbird. Please read the rest of 3 and chapter 4 tonight. Also get your progress report signed—the one I gave you today for my class only. Thanks! Remember we … Continue reading →

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Friday: Prog Reports

Posted on September 17, 2010 by jculver

Today schoolwide progress reports went out.  Please ask your student if you can see it.  I am still entering more grades and I don’t consider their grade accurate until I am done over the weekend.   Please check STI Monday for … Continue reading →

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Monday Monday…

Posted on September 13, 2010 by jculver

Today is the start of Homecoming Week.  In a few minutes I get to judge “Panther Princess”, where the boys dress up like ladies. Fun. Tonight, the only homework you have is to finish the worksheets that we started in … Continue reading →

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Parents…

Posted on September 8, 2010 by jculver

Tonight on STI it says that they have questions on “The Interlopers” to answer.  Because of a shortened bell schedule today, we did not read the story in class as I had planned, so I do not want them doing … Continue reading →

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Tuesday, Sept. 7

Posted on September 7, 2010 by jculver

Back from being out on Friday and of course, Labor Day… Today in class we read “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, and the homework is to finish the questions after the story in the lit book. 1-8.  Here’s a … Continue reading →

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Scarlet Ibis Video

Posted on September 2, 2010 by jculver

Don’t get too excited. It’s about the actual bird. They are beautiful. Check it out.[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QycT9GA4fOE&feature=related[/youtube]

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