Wednesday, December 2, 2009

when I read a fair tale, I was happy because fair tale have given me a good lesson, so I often read fair tales.
Reading fair tales have made people happy, so they wanted to read another fair tales.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

12/2 Class Assignment


Part 1: Grammar Review

Post a sentence with the following: present perfect, fanboys, subordinator/dependent clause, and a verb + prep+ gerund. The first person to post a perfect sentence with everything will get 1 pt on their last quiz:) Here's an example:

I've often wondered about visiting the world of fairy tales, but my mother told me that was stupid because they aren't real.

Part 2: Sleeping Beauty Clip

Watch the video clip on youtube. You know the basic story, so don't worry about understanding all the vocabulary words;)

Here's the link...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAxzPagA4dQ

Please skip the first 2 minutes because it's just credits;)

With a partner, discuss what the effects will be for the people in the story. Think creatively and imagine you are writing an outline for an essay...lol!

Part 3: "The Tower"

Click on the following link:

http://thetower.girl-wonder.org/index.html

I will give you a handout with directions. This a story without words. You will have to guess what is going on:)

Saturday, November 21, 2009

hi richar i would like to know what is the homework for moday iam still here,but i was sick.i have to live till next friday could you let me know if you have time .thank you bye!!!!!!!!!!!

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

11/18 Class Assignment

Part 1: Gerund/Infinitive Review

Look at the picture above.

Who is this person?
How does he feel? Why?
Post a sentence that uses a gerund and an infinitive

Part 2: Supersize Me Research

Go to the following websites to find information. ____________________

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Size_Me
(20minutes)

• Why did Spurlock eat vegan meals? What is vegan?
• How much weight did he gain after 30 days of McDonald’s?
• Who brought a lawsuit against McDonald’s and why?
• How many McDonald’s per square mile in Manhattan?
• When can he eat a “supersize” portion?
• How much walking does the typical American do every day?
• When he feels depressed and has headaches, what helps him? Why is this important?
• Who helps Spurlock make the decision to keep eating fast food even though he’s ill?
• Which state did he eat the most “supersize” meals in?
• Who and what helped to “detox” Spurlock?
• What “lures in” young people?
• Are McDonald’s salads healthy? Why or why not?
• How much money did the film gross worldwide?
• Why did McDonald’s take the “supersize” option of their menus?
• Spurlock ate the amount of fast food that a normal person would eat in how many years?

Part 3: Film
What are 3 effects of eating fast food? This could be an essay question for Fri!
If time permits:)

Part 4: Class Evaluation

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

A big for the Prence
princess was sleeping for 100 years, whe