rulster on March 8th, 2010

ipadthai Steve Jobs’ head made of cheese on a bed of iPad Thai.
Click HERE for the full story behind the cheese AND a step by step guide of how to make your own cheese heads.




Homework March 15 - 19

Monday, March 15

Period 7/8:

  1. Finish the essay you started in class today.
  2. Read for 30 minutes.
  3. Study for vocabulary quiz on Wednesday.

Period 5/6:

1. Read for 30 minutes.

2. Finish your Rice Without Rain Ning quotations.

Quotation 1: Setting or one of the places in the story.

Quotation 2: Relationship between two characters.

Quotation 3: Metaphors, similies or symbols explored in the book.

Quotation 4: Quote that relates to the meaning or the theme of the book.

  • Your quotations can be something someone says, something that describes a place or event and/or a passage that explains someone’s thoughts or feelings.
  • When you choose your quotations, you should think about how they relate to the literary features of setting, plot, character and metaphor.
  • You should also find a photo on the internet that you feel best symbolizes or represents the meaning of each quotation.
  • Put the photos and quotations in a new blog post on the Ning.

Tuesday, March 16

Period 5/6:

  1. Finish the essay you started in class today.
  2. Read for 30 minutes.
  3. Study for vocabulary quiz tomorrow.

Period 7/8:

  1. Finish the essay you started today in class.
  2. Read for 30 minutes.
  3. Study for vocabulary quiz tomorrow.

Wednesday, March 17 - Friday, March 19

  1. Read for 30 minutes every night.
  2. Finish 3 essays OR 2 essays & the extended metaphor poem by Monday (period 7/8) or Tuesday (period 5/6).

THE BLOG WILL BE DOWN FROM FRIDAY - MONDAY. ALL THE INFO YOU NEED IS ON THE NING.

DON’T WAIT UNTIL SUNDAY NIGHT TO FINISH. GET IT DONE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.