Friday, August 29, 2014

Weekend Announcements

Geography 11/12 - Prepare for your 5 Themes Writing on Tuesday.

Geography 7
Period 3 - Review your vocabulary descriptions.
Periods 4,5,6,7 - Have a good attempt on your map of 50 States. Maps will be collected by the end of the period on Tuesday.
ALL Periods - Optional Labor Day Extra Credit:

“Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country.” – United States Department of Labor
Extra Credit:
-       Given the history of Labor Day, explain someone’s work that you admire. How do you think their work has made our country better? 
o   Feel free to choose someone from any background, career, or industry.
o   You do not have to personally know this person.
-       Minimum - Paragraph Writing
-       Amount of extra credit will vary based on quality of work.
-       Due Tuesday, September2nd