Middle-Earth Character Project!

Posted on January 5th, 2008 by koolteecha

I had the privilige of looking at some of your rough drafts on Friday and I am very impressed with your creativity!  Some of you created a character with actual depth and personality!  You guys totally rock my face off!  Seriously!
Just in case you’ve misplaced the handout for the assignment, here ya go:
Create Your Own [...]

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Happy New Year!!

Posted on January 2nd, 2008 by koolteecha

Wow – did those couple of weeks fly by or what?  Seriously, though, I am ready to be back at school!  I crave routine, so despite the craziness and chaos of everyone being back at school, it’s what I’m accustomed to and I love it.
So my Pre-APeeps will soon be embarking on an technological experiment!  We are [...]

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This Week

Posted on December 2nd, 2007 by koolteecha

Well, it’s finally December and what’s up with the 80 degree Sunday we had?  It’s just not right to be SWEATING while you’re wrapping lights around the trees in your yard.   {{{shakes head disappointedly}}}
So this week, my wonderful Pre-APeeps will continue reading The Hobbit.  Is that a great little story so far or what?   In [...]

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Find Your Hobbit Name!

Posted on November 26th, 2007 by koolteecha

Hey guys – here’s the link to the Hobbit Name Generator.  I can’t wait to learn what everyone’s names are!
http://www.chriswetherell.com/hobbit/

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Welcome Back, you turkeys! (ha ha)

Posted on November 25th, 2007 by koolteecha

(sigh)…I hope that you all had an amazing, restful week with your families.  I know that the next several weeks are going to FLY by! 
Pre-APeeps:
 I am so excited to be reading J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit!  Most of what we will be doing with this novel will be completed independently – I hope that you guys [...]

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Pre-APeeps – I need to know…

Posted on November 5th, 2007 by koolteecha

…how many of you are going to be able to bring your OWN PERSONAL copy of “The Hobbit” to class?  We’ll begin reading soon!!!
Please let me know ASAP…

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