Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Blog # 10: Emotions


Do you think it's important to understand what it is you are feeling? Why? What can happen if you don't?


Use and Capitalize both Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

#9: Myths, Legends and Heroes


Hero Day is a reminder of "what it was to be a kid." What sort of adventures or journey's did you use to take when you were younger? Would you like to be a kid again?
This is a picture form 8th grade Hero Day 2009
Use and captilize Singular and Possesive nouns

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

#8: Feeling Good?


Is there something about yourself (or perhaps something you have done) that you feel very good about? Why do you feel good about it? How has it (or how does it) affected your self esteem? What does it tell you about yourself?

Monday, November 8, 2010

Blog #7: Superhero!

When I used to pretend I was a superhero, I always imagined myself with really cool powers. Invisibility. Super strength. Super speed. But never, never, in all my imaginings, did I ever think that one day I'd really, truly end up with the most uncool power of all. In a paragraph, tell us about your "uncool power." Use and Capitalize Nouns with Suffixes

Monday, October 25, 2010

Choices #6


Write about a time when you had to resist strong peer pressure to do something you didn't want to do. How did it happen? How did it make you feel? Did you change anything or make any decisions based on that experience? What did you learn from it?

One abstract and one concrete noun must be used.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Exclusion #5


Are there kids here at school who get constantly excluded? How do you think that makes them feel? Is there anything you could do about it?

Monday, October 4, 2010

Parents #4

What are some things you would like to talk to your parents about but feel you can't? Why don't you think you can talk to them about these things? How have you tried? What happened?

Use and CAPITALIZE one irregular verb in your response.

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Feeling down? #3


Who do you talk to when you are feeling down? What does this person do that helps? Do you ever do the same for others?

Express future time by using and CAPTIALIZING one verb in either the Future Perfect, or Future Progressive Tense.

Monday, September 20, 2010

Under Pressure? #2


Write about the kinds of pressures you feel:a) as a student

b) as a friend

c) as a son or daughter or family member.

How do you deal with those pressures? Are you satisfied with the way you deal with them, or are there any ways to handle those pressures better?

Remember: Use and capitalize one Progressive and one Perfect Tense verb

Monday, September 6, 2010

Popularity #1


"Popular kids didn’t really have friends. They had alliances. You were safe only as long as you hid your trust. At any moment someone might make you the laughing stock, because then they knew no one was laughing at them"


Do you think this is how the socially elite view themselves? Are their lives devoid of any real friendships?


GRAMMAR: You must include and bold 2 verbs and or verb phrase in this blog.