September 4, 2013

9-12 English: Read "Old Man at the Bridge" by Hemingway, pages 4-5, answer question #1, p.6
Read "Open Window" pages 12-14  
American Government:

u1.1 Read page 8-11

uAdd to your notes the Social Contract Theory

Answer this question:What are the four major purposes of government and give an example of each

 Do question 1, p. 11

uOr # 6, p.11

Forgot this today!

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: "Wise Old Woman" pages 10-16

 
Certified staff' spelling test Friday
 

Late:  personal poster

World Geography - 

 Read 1.1 (pages 3-5

Answer #5, p. 5

Late:
Define terms on page S1

Writing:

Complete "Owed to the Spell Checquer"

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

Model "Dusty Books"