Hello Quarter 4 . . . so long Quarter 3 . . .
Major Assignments for the week are posted every Saturday or sometimes on
Friday . . .
All assignments are due EVERY Monday by 23:59:00 . . . No exceptions, & no excuses . . . unless you a part of Mr. F's Reduced Assignment Class . . .
Usually, I will delete an assignment 2-3 days after its original posting . . .
Your tablets must be working and operating properly . . .
Days 146-150 . . .
Distance Learning . . . Week 31
**You have seven assignments to complete this week . . .
Remember students, all Quarter 3 assignments posted on Google Classroom needs completion on Google Classroom. The only exception is the work that you are putting in your journals (see posted information on Google Classroom regarding journals) . . .
*This is week 3 of the 4th Quarter . . . Time seems to evaporate into thin air when you are having fun . . . or not! Well young scholars, you have less than 36 school days remaining & I have consistently said to you all year about staying focused, disciplined & doing your best work but now, I will just amend it to this: just enjoy the waning moments of 7th grade and the school year!:)
Essential Question:
How did the foreign contact policies of three medieval Chinese dynasties affect
China?
*Week 31 Quarter 4 . . .
Journal Entries: students continue making journal entries (good, bad, and the not so good comments pertaining to their daily lives). Students are only required to record two times per week in their journals; however, if you want extra-credit then you can write more.
TFT (3 of 9): “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”—Lao Tzu
QFT (3 of 9): Why do you think Chinese attitude changed toward foreigners at the end of the Tang dynasty?
TWPS (3 of 9): After the Stoneman Douglas High School shootings on
Valentine's Day 2017, that left 17 people dead, former President Trump tweeted
that teacher & trusted people who work in schools must become firearms adept
& receive annual training in order to deter future mass shootings. Do you agree
or disagree with former President Trump? Why or why not?
Students read and study Lesson 22 (China's Contacts with the Outside World)
pages 299-313. In addition, you should take notes (in your journals)
highlighting the key points. Finally, the only TCI assignment for the week is to
read Lesson 22.
ICW #19 (The Royal Proclamation).
ICA #8 (When Life imitates art).
ICW #20 (Earth Day Special).
The Great Debate Challenge Series (GDCS) tournament continues.
Show videos, “Zheng He's Floating City," Medieval China's Journey," China
Rules the Seas--the Invasion of the Junk," "Ming Dynasty," & "Ming & Qing
dynasties Stuff Chapter Section 2 & Textbook Talkie."
Release time for students to prepare for class debates, any student volunteering
for Poetry Slam 10, or Persuasive Speeches.
Homeroom Activity (Daily): Ms. Hazard's Place . . .
Nitro Type Challenge 30 . . .
Mr. Fulumirani
**Debaters are excused & credited from the weekly DNA#29 activities EXCEPT
for MAJOR WORK ASSIGNED WEEKS & MONTHS AGO.