Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Period 1 and 2
We talked about the compromises made by our founding fathers when writing the Constitution, and reviewed the actual compromises they created. We also watched clips from a video on Mark Twain and discussed his biases/personality/beliefs. Vocab test tomorrow!

Period 3 -
We watched more clips about the life of Mark Twain and began work on a handout to give us background information on both Mark Twain and his book, Tom Sawyer.

Period 5 and 6

In Language Arts, we watched a video on the life/background of Mark Twain, and began work on a handout detailing background information that will help us understand his book; the handout it due tomorrow! Tom Sawyer. Reminder! Vocab Test tomorrow!

In Social Studies, we