MaxLighthouse

Some students were told (by whom?) that the Exit Exams would be at Lincoln/Lighthouse.
NO. There has been no change of time or place.
October 3 and 4, 8:15 AM, San Leandro Public Library
October 3 = English
October 4 = Math
(Just remember that in the dictionary, English comes before Math)

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Here is another writer’s take on the Twenty-four Strengths
 This assignment goes in your blog:
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You have probably already seen the movies Spiderman and Spiderman 2.
If not, tell Mom you have to watch one or both
(”It’s homework, Mom — the teacher is making us watch Spiderman… I swear!”)

Chose four strengths that you think would be in Spiderman’s [...]

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Amazing. Yes, he really said that. No political humorist made it up. You can listen for yourself: http://www.prisonplanet.com/audio/260505bushism.mp3
This quote gives some insight into how President Bush views his job description.
To catapult the propaganda… what does that mean?
Well, you know what a catapult is, right?

You probably thought a catapult was a weapon of warfare used to [...]

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The San Leandro Public Main Library  300 Estudillo Avenue, San Leandro.  Phone: (510) 577-3971

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday
10 a.m. - 9 p.m.

 
Friday
10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

 
Saturday
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Online (www.ci.san-leandro.ca.us/sllibrary.html)
24/7

I’ve been a part of the San Leandro community for 21 years, and I have always said that the best thing this town has going for [...]

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The Exit Exams will be given on October 3 and 4 at the San Leandro Library in the Karp Room.
EXIT EXAMS will be given at the San Leandro Public Library at 8:15, October 3 and 4

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Here is an excellent article about the use of Teacher Websites. It makes references to elementary school uses, but everything it says is equally true K-12.
[My comments are bracketed in bold and indented]
Connecting with classroom Websites
“NO MOM, I DON’T HAVE ANY HOMEWORK!” How many times have parents heard this excuse? Parents often feel disconnected [...]

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Are you a Democrat? A Conservative? A Libertarian? A Republican? A Progressive?
You hear people talk about Red states and Blue states. Is California Red or Blue?
What are you?
You are not alone in the beliefs and values you have about society and politics. Your values and beliefs make you part of a much larger group.
But [...]

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Honesty?
Creativity?
Perceverence?
Dancing with mutant animals?

What are your top five strengths?
 POST them in the COMMENTS section of this message and talk about them. Your writing should show that you have learned and thought about the 24 strengths and the role thry play in your life.

Tell which TWO of the five you feel are most [...]

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ASSIGNMENT:
Send me an e-mail maxlighthouse@yahoo.com
The subject line should have three words: BLOG, URL, and your name
In the message, put your name and the URL of your blog.
EXAMPLE:
subject line: BLOG URL Maxlighthouse
message: Maxlighthouse http://maxlighthouse.edublogs.org

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DEADLINE: Your BLOG must be up and running, with the first three weeks’ assignments completed by Monday morning, 9:00 AM, Sept. 25

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