Friday, September 28, 2012

Hi Everybody.

Apologies for missing a few days. Life has gotten busy. With a little student help, I'll be back to daily posts next week.


Language Arts: Read 1 hour over the weekend and get your reading log signed. I've extended the
50 % points check through to Monday.

Social Studies: Nice work on our first real test today. Will have grades posted by Monday afternoon.

Enjoy the weekend.

-Mr. McIntyre

Monday, September 24, 2012

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes. Get your reading log initialed. 50% points check on Friday.

Social Studies: Unit Test on Friday: Civilizations of the Americas.


Today in the year 1493: Cristofaro Colombo began his second voyage across the Atlantic.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes. Get reading log signed. Bring book to class. Complete a rough draft of your short story with dialog and all points of plot if not already finished.

Social Studies: Complete summary paragraph of your notes on The Rise of the Inca Empire if you didn't finish in class. Dress in layers Thursday for the Inca Road Relay race.

Today in the year 1793: George Washington layed the cornerstone to the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

Friday, September 14, 2012

Language Arts: Read for 60 minutes. Have your reading log signed.

Social Studies: Go outside and play.

Up and coming: Rough Draft of story due by Tuesday.

Today in the year 1919: British Parliament declared Sinn Fein an illegal organization.

This weekend: Find me at the Live Oak Farmers Market. 
East Cliff Shopping Center. Good music, good food, good deals.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Language Arts: Read 30 minutes. Get reading log signed. Bring your book to class.

Social Studies: Open note quiz tomorrow. Americas Geography. Mayans. Aztecs.

Today in the year 1965: Willie Mays hit his 500th major league home run.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Welcome one and all to Mr. McIntyre's homework blog.


Tonight
Language Arts: Read 30 minutes and get your reading log initialed
Social Studies: Cornell Notes on Chapter 24.3 (The Wonders of  Tenochtitlan)
or page 169 in your ISN

Up and coming: Narrative containing all the points of plot and dialog due Tuesday, 9/17

On this date in 1624, The British Royal Navy launched the world's first prototype of a submarine.
The test was unsuccessful.