Week of November 30th

International Problems: Cover the Universal Healthcare interviews that students were to have completed over the holiday. We will also be starting a presentation that they will be doing to compare the United States with another country’s health care. HOMEWORK: begin work on your presentation

HS Language Arts: I will be checking to make sure that they are on board with their book projects. I will be looking specifically at their “Critical Thinking” part of their presentation. Parents please be looking at their projects and helping them as needed. HOMEWORK: Follow your project calendar

HS World History: We have started the New France section and will be looking at the specifics of why Europeans came to America. HOMEWORK: Follow the classroom calendar

Middle School Language Arts: Jabberwocky…what is it and how does it fit into Good Night Mr. Tom? (This is found in the student's packet) We will also talk about words that are comparable but different in both American English and the Queen’s English. HOMEWORK: Follow the classroom calendar

Middle School World History: How did the Spaniards change life in South America when they came to conquer? We will be looking specifically at the language, religion and the customs that the Spaniards brought with them and established. HOMEWORK: Outline the specifics on the history of your country