Happy New Year!!!!

Happy New Year!!!!!!!!!

The New Year is here!
I am looking forward to a year filled with Learning Opportunities and projects!

Please let me know what interests you, so it can be included in our upcoming projects.






Station 1 -3
In this Station we will write an Argumentative Essay.  First, click on the following link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lzGy5gizKg

Then choose one of the following topics:

1) How Well Do You Think Standardized Tests Measure Your Abilities?
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/09/how-well-do-you-think-standardized-tests-measure-your-abilities/
2) Apple CEO: More computer science and coding education needed
http://tweentribune.com/article/tween56/apple-ceo-more-computer-science-and-coding-education-needed/

3)  Should Students Be Able to Grade Their Teachers?
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/19/should-students-be-able-to-grade-their-teachers/

4) Do Schools Provide Students With Enough Opportunities to Be Creative?
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/27/do-schools-provide-students-with-enough-opportunities-to-be-creative/




Station 2

Typing
www.typing.com


Station 4

Coding  (Remember to go to Course 2 in Code Studio)
Please go to:

Grade 6 MWF
https://studio.code.org/sections/DHEIKF

Grade 7 MWF
https://studio.code.org/sections/KPPVOP

Grade 8 MWF
http://studio.code.org/sections/DUOHSS

Grade 7 T TH
http://studio.code.org/sections/ADDABE

Grade 8 T TH

http://studio.code.org/sections/XAPZXM