Helen Keller was a writer, activist, and speaker. She was both blind and deaf but learned to communicate with others. Many people found Keller's story, as well as her thoughts, to be inspiring. Keller once said:
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart."~ Helen Keller
Think about these words. What do they mean to you? Use examples and facts.
THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE 11/12/10 (FRIDAY). Responses can be typed, handwritten, or emailed to mharkins@eastfordham.org. Your response must be 3 paragraphs long.
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Monday, November 1, 2010
DO NOW 11/1/10
Good morning 701,
I hope you all had a great weekend. What did you do on Halloween?
-Ms. Harkins
I hope you all had a great weekend. What did you do on Halloween?
-Ms. Harkins
Friday, September 17, 2010
9/17/10
Good afternoon 701,
Comment on this prompt first:
Post 2 things you know about Native Americans. Make sure your response is appropriate (as in uses appropriate language) and that you respond with your first and last name. All other posts will be deleted, and you will not receive credit for your work.
Thanks,
Ms. Harkins
Comment on this prompt first:
Post 2 things you know about Native Americans. Make sure your response is appropriate (as in uses appropriate language) and that you respond with your first and last name. All other posts will be deleted, and you will not receive credit for your work.
Thanks,
Ms. Harkins
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
SMART goals
Hey 701-
Today you are going to create some SMART goals for either technology OR reading. Remember- a SMART goal is:
Specific (what?)
Measurable (how will we know if you met your goal- test, quiz, notes?)
Attainable (can you reach this goal? is it reasonable?)
Relevant (how does this goal relate to academic achievement?)
Timely (when is your deadline for meeting this goal?)
Please develop one SMART goal. Hand in your goal by responding to this post.
Today you are going to create some SMART goals for either technology OR reading. Remember- a SMART goal is:
Specific (what?)
Measurable (how will we know if you met your goal- test, quiz, notes?)
Attainable (can you reach this goal? is it reasonable?)
Relevant (how does this goal relate to academic achievement?)
Timely (when is your deadline for meeting this goal?)
Please develop one SMART goal. Hand in your goal by responding to this post.
RULES AND EXPECTATIONS
What is expected of you during this class? Read on to find out...
1. When instructions are being given, you are not touching the computer.
2. Follow directions THE FIRST TIME.
3. Spit out gum. Don't bring food into the library.
4. Keep talking to a minimum. NO TALKING WHEN AN ADULT IS GIVING DIRECTIONS.
5. If you are supposed to be working on an assignment that's what you are doing- not having a conversation.
5. Complete assignments in the time alotted.
Please respond to this post by writing 3 personal/academic strengths and weaknesses.
1. When instructions are being given, you are not touching the computer.
2. Follow directions THE FIRST TIME.
3. Spit out gum. Don't bring food into the library.
4. Keep talking to a minimum. NO TALKING WHEN AN ADULT IS GIVING DIRECTIONS.
5. If you are supposed to be working on an assignment that's what you are doing- not having a conversation.
5. Complete assignments in the time alotted.
Please respond to this post by writing 3 personal/academic strengths and weaknesses.
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