#18 slavery and the underground railroad

go to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery#The_transatlantic_slave_trade

and in a blog list 5 things you learned about the transatlantic slave trade

and then go to : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Underground_Railroad

and in the same blog, list 5 things you learned about the underground railroad

#17 stones

thoughts on the beginning of the story

freedom writers

overall thoughts on the film/story?

all the blogs so far

1. from feb 5th....respond to one of the news stories listed
2. blog on one other news story that week
3. the obama cartoon...racist?
4. into the wild...overall
5. crabbe ...thoughts on the first half of the book
6. your personal reading...what have you been reading? thoughts
7. 10 questions for Mary
8. should the niagara falls guy have been rescued?
9. Triskaidekaphobia...do you believe?
10. Oprah..Chris Brown...Rhianna...Tyra Banks...and all that...opinions
11. the stephanie rengel murder...should MT have been tried with murder? or as an adult?
12. the book overall...thoughts
13. the cellphone jamming principal ...thoughts
14. across the universe...thoughts
15. ok..so what, in your opinion , is the best movie ever....and why

tue april 7

1. finish movie (25 mins)
2. check marks etc/catch up?
3. make sure blogs are up to date....by Thursday
4. Crabbe culminating....Tic Tac Toe....complete one and hand in

friday april 3 update

1. summary ....complete in class

2. in computer lab,

handed in for marking this weekend:

- Crabbe movie poster
- Crabbe review summary/fill in blanks

to be completed today

- blog entry: the cellphone-jamming principal: your reaction to this story in a blog
- Tic - Tac - Toe.....Crabbe novel study .....must be completed by next thursday for including on mid-term report card mark

decide on the three task you wish to complete and get started.....one must be handed in by Monday

we will pick the movie up on monday with another option for those who found it difficult