Today, Mr. Bruns was gone. We have a sub. We had to were on our European map that, European is one word, or do our assigned blogs.A failed state basically means the state hasn't met the standards that the government has set for them. The rest of the
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Today we did nothing. Me and Rey finished creating our powerpoint and did our assigned blogs. I am still nervous about presenting tomorrow but hopefully with Rey there it wont be so bad. I
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Today is basically a free day Bruns is sick with his son having H1N1 or something like that. We are working on our assigned blog topic, i chose Colonel Custer
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So today in CWI we talked about the upcoming ITEDS. Mr.Bruns said that we were going to be graded on them. He said that if you improve from last year you get 100%. Also he said that if you get 41% proficency or above you get 100%. Lastly, he said tha
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National Depression Day. No reason. It's really not all that depressing, actually...most people are pretty peppy. Me too, in fact. Nope, not a bad day at all. =)Moving on.... my internet failed, big time. We had a sub, cuz Mr.Bruns was home taking ca
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Today I did my reflective blogs and studied my euro map. I now know that Oslo is the capital of Norway, Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and Helsinki is the capital of Finland.
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Today mr. bruns was back and we found out that his daughter has h1n1 and his son might be getting it also. We talked about the iteds and how if you get profiency or above you get 100 percent test quiz in this class and if you improve by more than fiv
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Today, in class, we talked about some recent cases of the swine flu, including Mr. Bruns's daughter in which he is staying home with his her every other day. We talked about some advantages and incentives for people to do well on ITEDS. If you increa
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Today we talked about the upcoming ITEDs. Mr. Bruns told us that if we are at or above 41 proficiency then you get 100% and if you improve 5 points from last year then you get 20 bonus points. He talked about how important these tests are and how if
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Posted by 2courtneyb on October 6, 2009 at 10:33pm
Today in CWI we talked about swine flu. We talked about how it's not really a big deal but people are making it such a big deal. Mr. Bruns will be gone tomorrow so in class we will work on our europe map tests and our blogs for the week. This week fo
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In class instead of going over the iran blog from last week we went over what the ITEDS are going to be like.It is really easy to get a 100%. All you have to do is get over a 41% and you will get a 100%. I also learned that there is an extra credit t
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We talked a lot about I-TEDs today. And how it's extremely easy to be 100% proficient. All you have to do is be above 41% of the questions right on your test. Isn't that failing? Also we went over the Europe states test. It's really hard! I mean with
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Today was a blog disscussion day.The voting polocy; you would have to be able to read, you had to pass the literary test. to make it easier to for the whites, they had the grandfather clause. It said that if your grandfather voted, you could vote too
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Rachel is doing her presentaton on chapter 5 lesson 1Basic Cowboy information; We learned how to ranch and rope and stuff from Mexico. Cowboy worked 10-14 hours a day and the age range is from 15-40. They spent most of their time on horse. The demand
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They battle of wounded knee was fought on december 29, 1890. About 300 indians died and about 25 american troops died. The indians were fighting because they thought that it wasn't fair that their way of life was being destroyed and they were all red
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Today in class I finished talking about the Democratic side, since I was gone Friday. I learned that the Democrats thought war in Iraq was basically just a war for oil. They were for the war in Afghanistan, and the United States has kind of taken it'
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Mr. Bruns talked about the extra credit opportunity on Saturday. Then I finished up my powerpoint presentation. We then did a little bit of a review on 5-1 and 5-2. Then Mr. Bruns talked about more about these sections and some on a different section
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