April 30

4th - 5th - 6th Periods!

Do the following questions on word and print and turn in! Gracias!

1) What exactly is the Swine Flu?

2) Where did the recent Swine Flu originate?

3) What is the difference in an epidemic and pandemic?

4) http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,518372,00.html In the following article, what is the professor accused of? Where do they think he fled to?

5) Who was the Jaguars first round draft pick in the 2009 draft? Where did he go to college?

6) Who is the lead singer of the band Vampire Weekend? At what ivy-league college did the 4 bandmates attend?

7) Where did 1st Round Draft Pick WR Michael Crabtree go to college? What is their mascot (team name)?

8) Who played Patrick Swayze's love interest in the 1987 film Dirty Dancing? What was her nickname in the movie?

9) What famous 1986 film did she star in that also starred Mathhew Broderick?? .......Anyone.....Anyone......Bueller????

10) What famous actress is Matthew Broderick married to?

PRINT AND TURN IN!!!!!!!

-WRIGHT

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April 29 - 4th, 5th, 6th Period Only, 1st 2nd 3rd Look at April 28th for Assignment

Assignment for 4th, 5th & 6th Only!!!!!

Get in your business groups. I will be passing out your group folder. Open up Publisher and Create a calendar specific to your company. The calendar should have a company logo and the following dates should be included. This calendar is for the month of May!

-Payroll on the 12th and 27th of the month
-Paychecks Distributed on the 15th and 29th of the Month
-Mother's Day on the 10th
-Memorial Day on the 25th of the Month
-Staff Meeting on Each Monday at 8:00
-Work Safety Meetings on Each Thursday from 3:30 - 4:00

Make sure you put company information on the top of the calendar, such as address and phone number. Remember to put the logo as well!

Print, let me see it, and turn in with your folder!

-Wright

April 28

Creating Personalized Calendars using Publisher! Today we are creating personalized calendars for the month of May. Tomorrow we will be doing calendars for your businesses with logos and letterheads!

Today I want you to go to Publisher, then to Publications for Print. Select Calendars. You will have to do a calendar for May, but MAKE SURE YOU ADJUST THE DATE. MAY 1ST FRIDAY! LOOK UP HOW MANY DAYS ARE IN MAY, AND GO FROM THERE! I want you to put important dates for May, not for each day, but for weekends! Personalize it with any picture you want, and any color scheme.

THIS IS A GRADE, PROGRESS REPORTS GO HOME THURSDAY! THIS GRADE WILL BE ON IT!

-ALOHA-WRIGHT

Extra Credit

EXXXXTTRRAAAAA CCRREEEEDDDIIIIITTTTTT!!!!

For today, I want you to go online to freerice.com and for every 100 grains you get, you get 10 points extra credit mixed into your grade average. Take advantage and do it. If everyone chooses not to participate, then we will do work.........

We will be doing Publisher on Tuesday and Wednesday!

Thanks,

-Wright

April 24th

Thanks to everyone who actually did the work yesterday......

......today......we have.....

Internet Research Assignment (History Edition)

(More Credit For Funnier Pics)

1) In a picture, who is the current governor of California?
2) In a picture, who is currently the leader of North Korea?
3) In a picture, who is the dictator of Cuba?
4) When did the US impose an embargo against Cuba?
5) What does that embargo do?
6) In a picture, who is the first two explorers to explore the Louisiana Purchase, from Missouri to California?
7) Who was the Indian who accompanied them?
8) Who was Chief Joseph? I want a picture of him too.
9) What did he promise not to do anymore, forever, in his surrender speech?
10) In a picture, who is "Frank the Tank"?

-Have a Good Weekend! See ya'll Monday!

-WRIGHTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT

April 23

As you have probably noticed, I am not here today! In my absence I want you to go to the ever favorite...........

http://www.freerice.com/

Get to 1300 grains of rice donated. Change the subject to whatever you want, except Math! Check off with the sub when you are done! Let her see that you have done the 1300 grains, I have already left it in her note! I will only give credit to those who have done the 1300 grains. After that play games if you want, except HOB_W_RS! Fill in the blanks!

See you Friday.....Be Good!

-Wright

April 22

Happy Earth Day! Today you will be creating a PowerPoint concerning Earth Day and ways you can help out the earth! I want 5 slides with the following information! Be creative!

Slide 1 - Title

Slide 2 - Importance of Earth Day

Slide 3 - Importance of Taking Care of the Earth for Future Generations

Slide 4 - Importance of Taking Care of our Oceans

Slide 5 - Conclusion slide with any pictures of the environment you want

Make sure you use animation and pictures from the Internet! Take advantage and let me see it when you are completed. It will be graded!

-Wright