Greg Mortenson has finally made it to the mountain country in Pakistan to build his bridge. He's got all of his materials and is ready to go! What other obstacles will he face in this journey?
Post your TEXTY message here and create your "plus" response from the options on the class website.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Thursday, March 12, 2009
TEXY + Chapter 7
Greg thinks he's won the game when he heads out of 'Pindi with a loaded truck...we'll see!
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Due Thursday 3/12/09
FINAL RESEARCH PAPER!
Dress Down Day
Class Pictures: Dress in Theme; bright colors and/or sunglasses
AOD: CS
Dress Down Day
Class Pictures: Dress in Theme; bright colors and/or sunglasses
AOD: CS
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Mr. E has Posed a Good Question (please answer)
As a trainer of teachers, I am interested in what advice students (members of the Millennial generation) have for teachers of the older generations; what do you think teachers of the other generations should keep doing and what should they stop doing?
TEXTY Ch. 6 (Due 3/11/09)
Greg is finally back in Pakistan...let the adventures begin!
Due Wednesday:
RP: Abstract or Works Cited. Final research paper due Thursday.
3C: Ch. 6 TEXTY (no plus), post on Blog
AOD: CS
Due Wednesday:
RP: Abstract or Works Cited. Final research paper due Thursday.
3C: Ch. 6 TEXTY (no plus), post on Blog
AOD: CS
Chapter 5 Abstract
In your comment, create an abstract for Chapter 5 of Three Cups of Tea. Remember the abstract format:
Should pinpoint the paper’s main points.
Abstract follows the same order of the original text.
Length: At least three paragraphs.
Should pinpoint the paper’s main points.
Abstract follows the same order of the original text.
Length: At least three paragraphs.
Monday, March 9, 2009
TEXTY+ Ch. 5 (Due 3/10/09)
Ever tried to raise $12,000 to build a school in Pakistan? That's what Greg Mortenson tries to do in Chapter 5. Just wait until you see how he goes about doing this...
Also due Tuesday:
RP: Abstract or Works Cited. Final research paper due Thursday.
3C: Ch. 5 TEXTY+, post on Blog
AOD: SS
Also due Tuesday:
RP: Abstract or Works Cited. Final research paper due Thursday.
3C: Ch. 5 TEXTY+, post on Blog
AOD: SS
The Blog: Thinking Outside the Box
Please respond to this post with two potential uses for the Millennial Touchpoint Blog.
Friday, March 6, 2009
TEXTY+
Millennial Touchpoint is the new home of TEXTY postings!
A reminder on format:
T Tell me one thing about what you just read.
E What was the most exciting part?
X
T Try to understand better by asking a question about what you read.
Y How does what you read relate to you?
*Please include your name and the reading assignment.
A reminder on format:
T Tell me one thing about what you just read.
E What was the most exciting part?
X
T Try to understand better by asking a question about what you read.
Y How does what you read relate to you?
*Please include your name and the reading assignment.
Howdy and Welcome!
Hey Crew,
The year is going great, and we've just about made it to the Fourth Quarter--way to go! Well, Brandon and Sam have provided some powerful inspiration and we now have a class blog. Here it is.
Our community uses this page (and our website, http://www.myteacherpages.com/webpages/TMacy/) as a Millennial Touchpoint for exchange of information and ideas. Daily postings include TEXTY+ responses to reading assignments and student-generated links to Article of the Day.
Happy Blogging,
Mr. Macy
The year is going great, and we've just about made it to the Fourth Quarter--way to go! Well, Brandon and Sam have provided some powerful inspiration and we now have a class blog. Here it is.
Our community uses this page (and our website, http://www.myteacherpages.com/webpages/TMacy/) as a Millennial Touchpoint for exchange of information and ideas. Daily postings include TEXTY+ responses to reading assignments and student-generated links to Article of the Day.
Happy Blogging,
Mr. Macy
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