Thursday, August 27, 2015

Amelia Boynton Robinson, civil rights matriarch, dies - CNN.com

Amelia Boynton Robinson, civil rights matriarch, dies - CNN.com

United Nations News Centre - With peace deal set to be signed, South Sudanese parties must address ‘drivers of conflict,’ Security Council told

United Nations News Centre - With peace deal set to be signed, South Sudanese parties must address ‘drivers of conflict,’ Security Council told

Homework

Homework:

  • Sources due tomorrow!

  • Write about one of the Anne Frank prompts (see below)
  • Question:
How do you shake off all your worries?

  • Quote:

I can shake off everything if I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.
-Anne Frank (April 4, 1944)

  • Poem:

I see the world being slowly transformed into a wilderness. I hear the approaching thunder. And yet, when I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that peace and tranquility will return once more.
-Anne Frank (July 15, 1944)

  • Get your parents to sign your planner


United Nations News Centre - With peace deal set to be signed, South Sudanese parties must address ‘drivers of conflict,’ Security Council told

United Nations News Centre - With peace deal set to be signed, South Sudanese parties must address ‘drivers of conflict,’ Security Council told

Police: Bryce Williams kills self after on-air slayings - CNN.com

Police: Bryce Williams kills self after on-air slayings - CNN.com

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Saudi women register to vote for the first time | MSNBC

Saudi women register to vote for the first time | MSNBC

McDonald's nixes Burger King's McWhopper pitch - Aug. 26, 2015

McDonald's nixes Burger King's McWhopper pitch - Aug. 26, 2015

Boy trips, punches hole in $1.5 million painting - CNN.com

Boy trips, punches hole in $1.5 million painting - CNN.com

Homework

Homework:

  • Science- Chapter 1, Section 1 Review due (#s 1-7)
  • Math- 
  • Pre-Algebra: pg. 16 (#s 2-26 even)
  • Algebra: pgs. 10-11 (#s 4-30 even)
  • Meadow and Evvia: pg. 484 (#s 1-18 all)
  • The 7 Habits reading assignment due! (read to pg. 28), don't forget to bring it in for discussion!
  • Write about the Odyssey Trip in your journal
  • PS: Your sources are due Friday!