Friday, January 13, 2012

Jan. 16 - 20: October Sky

***Due Fri. Jan. 13: Ch. 3, 5, 7 October Sky questions***
***Due Tues. Jan. 24: October Sky essay*** 
***Tues. Jan. 24 is the FINAL DEADLINE for Term 2 work***
 
Rocket Boys - The Musical website 
Homer Hickam - Facebook

Fri. Jan. 20
- finish viewing October Sky movie
- hand in textbooks and finish novel assignments

Thurs. Jan. 19
- view more Northern Gateway Pipeline discussion on CTV Question Period.
- lab time available for term 2 assignment completion
- If finished, try interactive rocketry:

Wed. Jan. 18
- continue October Sky reading and assignment completion.


Tues. Jan. 17
- The book October Sky educates readers about the early years of the space race in the 1950s. Watch Our Generation's Space Race. Then continue reading October Sky and completing assignments for term 2.


Mon. Jan. 16
- October Sky educates readers about the lives of underground coal miners and their families in the 1950s. In West Virginia today, a battle is taking place over the practice of mountaintop removal coal mining. Watch the interview with the director of the new documentary The Last Mountain and environmental lawyer Robert Kennedy Jr.
- Then, continue reading the novel and completing your assignments.










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