Pop Culture Connection: I am reading a novel (favorite genre: historical fiction) about the US after the Civil War. The border collie in the book is named, “Fenimore Cooper” or “Fen” for short. If you are interested in reading, The Last of the Mohicans, please click the link to get a brief synopsis of this Read More…
King of the Hill..Animated?!
The French and the British played king of the hill for control of North American territory from 1754-1763. The two theaters of the French and Indian War included the European theater and the North American theater. Please view the slideshow and refer to the questions in your handout to prepare for our ANIMATION THROWDOWN! Each Read More…
Got Civic Virtue?
We may plan a Service Fair to showcase YOUR PSAs, heartsongs, flyers, T-shirts, research papers & Luke’s song! Who would you like to invite? READY, SET, POLL! Who would you like to invite to our Service Fair?polls
Testing, Testing…
The Slavery Test is Friday. Use the study guide to make notecards. Alicia in N pd uses the app, “My Flashcards” which is free to download on an ipod, iphone, etc…sounds pretty cool, right? Let us know what study skills work for you by leaving a comment. In the meantime take this short, sample quiz: Read More…
And the Nominees Are…
Students, staff, and judges have viewed the PSAs over a 5 day period and we love what you’ve done 8th graders! Congratulations on your hard work! We are proud that you’ve become true advocates for your causes! A pd: The Nominees Are… Best PSA: Luke, Evan, & Gabby Best Sound Track: Luke, Talli, Danny Best Read More…
Fight the Colonel
Matt in pd C created this PSA about KFC’s chicken cruelty. This was one of the judge’s favorites! Good job Matt! Student Work Sample:PSA KFC Chicken Cruelty View more presentations from social studies .
Public Service Announcements
This emotional appeal to end the seal hunt was created by Rob in pd C as part of his Service Learning project. Leave a comment and let us know what you think. UNDER CONSTRUCTION…Will add updated version of PSA soon.
This is Little Potato…
Since this made everyone laugh and I’ve received numerous requests to post on our blog…here it is…enjoy! Please stay tuned for the PSA posts.
Pop Culture Points
Please view the slideshow and click on the youtube link to watch a video where students explain how to earn pop culture points. Pop Culture Points View more presentations from bkind2animals.
YOU Control How Much Ice Melts
Please view and comment on this OUTSTANDING PSA created by Brian in pd D. The Ad Council should use this in a national campaign to educate others about global warming:)