Friday, January 25, 2008

Please view this video and answer this question.
What do you think about Powhatan as a person? Do you like hime, why?

5th Grade Post, Social Studies

Please view this video and answer this question.

Why was it so difficult for the first people that arrived in Jamestown to live there in the first year?

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

6th Grade Post, Social Studies (1-23)

Now that you have studied the history and societies of both Athens and Sparta which one would you chose to live in and why? Please post an answer to this question and if you have time please post a comment on another student's answer. Remember, I will only allow positive answers/comments and please type only your grade, first name and last initial.

7th Grade Post, Social Studies (1-23)

Now that you have studied the history and societies of both Medieval Japan and Europe which one would you chose to live in and why? Please post an answer to this question and if you have time please post a comment on another student's answer. Remember, I will only allow positive answers/comments and please type only your grade, first name and last initial.

8th Grade Post, Language Arts (1-22)

Now that you have completed the Brainstorm and Rough Draft for your "Problem and Solution" paper please make a comment on what your topic is for this paper and why you chose this topic. Please feel free to comment on other students topics but remember to stay positive and only give your first name and last initial.

Monday, January 21, 2008

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Please view the video on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and respond to one question and another student's response.

1. What was a “sit-in”? Where and how did it get its
name?


2. What were “freedom riders”? Are there any today in todays society?