Our New Discussion Board

Posted on October 29th, 2008 by koolteecha

Soon, you will all be completing assignments through a discussion forum.    Click the link below to go to the new forum & sign up.   Please read the directions carefully. 
Koolteechakids Discussion Forum
When you click on the link above, you’ll see a message saying that you “don’t have permission to view the content in this forum.”   [...]

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Vocabulary Game – 2nd Six Weeks!

Posted on October 28th, 2008 by koolteecha

Another vocabulary quiz is upon us, and since the Ning’s off limits for the time being, here’s the link to the vocabulary review game you can play online:
QUIZLET VOCABULARY REVIEW – CLICK HERE!!!
Have fun!!
Mrs. S
 

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“Annabel Lee” by Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on October 24th, 2008 by koolteecha

Attention, 1st/5th block PreAPeeps!  I forgot to hand out a copy of “Annabel Lee” after today’s activity!  You will need it to complete your homework assignment!
All it takes is a quick Google search to find the poem, but I’ve also got a copy right here:
“Annabel Lee” by Edgar Allan Poe
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Knowing Poe, Day 2

Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by koolteecha

Welcome back to Knowing Poe! 
Today in the computer lab, you must finish the remainder of your Interactive Website Exploration Assignment.    When you have printed out your “Tell-Tale Heart” annotations, you can consider yourself done with Part 1.  There is also a Part 2!    
The last item on your Technology To-Do List is to join our new [...]

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So…Poe…

Posted on October 20th, 2008 by koolteecha

These couple of weeks around All Hallow’s Eve are some of my favorites of the year!  POE IS MY HOMEBOY! 
I hope that yesterday gave you a BRIEF insight to the GENIUS that is Edgar Allan Poe.  He was a brilliant, tortured writer who wrote about the miseries and horror that he lived.  
Today we’ll explore his [...]

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Staff Development – October 13, 2008

Posted on October 12th, 2008 by koolteecha

Howdy Wester Faculty!  Please click HERE for my Staff Development Page!
 

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Happy Monday!

Posted on October 5th, 2008 by koolteecha

Today we’re meeting in the computer lab to complete three separate tasks:
1. Word Maps – 20 minutes, as usual!  By the way, if you ever need a copy of our essential Word Map, please click the link on the right side bar for my “Virtual File Cabinet”. 
2. Daily Grammar – QUIZ!!  Go to Classmarker.com and take [...]

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