Dec
15
2011
Cassandra
…when you cross a cat and a mirror? A SCRATCH REFLECTION. (I know, I used an old joke of mine.) 1. What are the strengths of this work? I think my game is pretty good in music choices and atmosphere. I tried as best as I could to make the first level seem like the [...]
Tags: gr8, ict8
Dec
15
2011
Cassandra
So far, this book has been the most intense, graphic, and exciting writing piece I have ever read as a Literature Circle Book. When I got into reading it, the book became hard to put down. The series of events that Amari encounters are sometimes very shocking and suprisingly very cruel. I had learned about [...]
Tags: appino, gr8, hum8
Dec
14
2011
Cassandra
1. What did you do to prepare for this week’s test? I studied two nights before the science and algebra tests and the night after that. 2. What do you think you should do next time? I don’t know, study more, study harder? :/ 3. What are your goals for the next time you have [...]
Tags: advisory, gr8, reflection
Dec
13
2011
Cassandra
Summary What did you think about your Literature Circle experience for this book? Explain. Overall, the discussion went as planned. First, Ben started off the discussion as Discussion Director, and asked around 10 discussion questions, which we all discussed and answered. Then, it was Kelly’s turn as Character Analyst and analyzed the characters Amari and [...]
Tags: appino, colonization, hum8, reflection
Dec
08
2011
Cassandra
Has this ever happened to you? You: Ok, tomorrow is the due date for this project…I guess I should start it. That lazy side of your brain: No, that’s too boring, you should keep procrastinating. Besides, you can always do it tomorrow morning! You: Hm…you’re right! It is possible to control said temptations, right? All it takes [...]
Dec
06
2011
Cassandra
Summary What did you do? Summarize the process of researching to presenting your region. One of the reasons we picked the Sioux tribe was that it was one of the most well known tribes in the Great Plains, so it was easier to find more information about them. I found three websites that had all [...]
Tags: gr8, hum8, middleschool
Dec
06
2011
Cassandra
“…A lot more that we had before, So take me to the nearest store. Can you hear it ring? The happiness it brings! It’s such a beautiful thing…Ka-ching~! -”Ka-Ching” by Shania Twain Here’s the article and the annotated link. If you haven’t noticed, us children are the worst when it comes to handling money, because [...]
Tags: aow, aow8, gr8, hum8, middleschool