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Tier 1:
Required:
Rough Plan Due: Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Due: Friday, November 6,2009
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Public Speaking: Chore Speech
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Write a one minute speech persuading your classmates to complete one of your household chores.
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Tier 2:
Choose One:
Rough Drafts of Webpage Due Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Due Date: Friday, November 20,2009
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| "Poetry Gets Lost in Translation" |
Research Robert Frost's life. Create a website arguing whether or not his poetry is represntative of rural living.
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| "The Gift Outright" |
Research Robert Frost's recitation of "The Gift Outright" at JFK's inaugural address. Create a website arguing the choice was/not appropriate for the time period.
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Transfer of Power and Systems
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Research changes in governmental systems and power. Create a website arguing the generalizations of Power and Systems as presented in historical text.
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Tier 3
Read One of the Following Novels and Complete Blog Entries
Due Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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Dragonwings - Laurence Yep
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The Secret of Gumbo Grove - Eleanora E. Tate
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Journey to Topaz – Yoshiko Uchida
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Taking Sides - Gary Soto
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Shabanu – Suzanne Fisher Staples
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Going Home - Nicholasa Mohr
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Tier 4
Required
Due Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2009
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South Africa "Waiting for the Rain" Wiki
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With a partner, research a topic related to South Aftrica and Apartheid. Create a Wiki page and present in Social Studies Class.
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Tier 5
Extra Credit
Due Date: Friday, December 4, 2008
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Generalizations of Systems and Power Essay
OR
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Write a 5 paragraph persuasive essay arguing that
one of the generalizations of Systems or Power is
true.
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| The Road Not Taken |
Read Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" and write an essay arguing whether or not choices we make in life are important. |
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