September 3, 2013

9-12 English: Read "Old Man at the Bridge" by Hemingway, pages 4-5, answer question #1, p.6
American Government:
Bring your text books to class - some will be from 2006 and some will be from 2000, so we'll have to watch for inconsistencies.

Tonight: Please find out: As only Congress can declare war -

What can the President do to retaliate for an attack or to initiate military strikes if he believes they are necessary?

Gustavus students - present on Wednesday

Please interview a parent or other adult and ask them what they see as benefits to our government. How does the government help us?

Then ask them what they see as problems. How could government be improved?


6-8 English Literature

Read: "Fish Cheeks" p. 3-6, answer question #1, p. 6
Certified staff' spelling test Friday
 

Late:  personal poster

World Geography -
Define terms on page S1

Writing:

Draft 2 paragraphs on your narrative about a person and an object you associate with that person

Model "Dusty Books"