"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
Nelson Mandela

Friday, February 22, 2013

Project Alert!

Projects Coming Due for Grade 7 AND Grade 8, Advisory 24:

Students and Parents,  Grade 8 (24 only) has their African-American Poet project due on Monday,  2/25/13.

Grade 7 has their Africa Project due on Thursday 2/28/13.

Please remember that ANY and ALL projects in my Reading, Social Studies, and Writing Classes MUST be word processed/typed in 12 point font in Times New Roman.  NO handwritten projects will be accepted.  Please do not have students bring projects to me on a flash-drive or email them to me.  Students MUST print out their own projects and hand them in.  

If you do not have a printer at home The Free Library of Philadelphia has printing services available at low cost.


Wednesday, February 20, 2013

CORRECTION:  The next Current Events in due 2/28/13! Topics: City tax increase, Federal Budget, OR School Closures.  Please remember: a copy of the article MUST be included with the summary.


Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Next Current Events Assignment

Students:  Your next Social Studies Current Events Assignment is due NEXT Thursday: February 21, 2013.  The topic is one of the following:  City real estate taxes, the Federal (U.S.) budget, or school closings. Please remember to include the article with your summary