Life Sentences

Take notes on the article below.
You may have to cut and paste into your address bar.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100517/ap_on_go_su_co/us_supreme_court_juvenile_sentences

WORLD LANGUAGE- STUDENT SURVEY

Go to this website and follow the directions carefully.
This survey is required of ALL STUDENTS.

http://research.cps.k12.il.us/MyVoice

Macho Resources

PART A -Guide For the Mexican Immigrant:

-Read the web page below and do numbers 1-4:

http://www.fayar.net/east/teacher.web/worldlang/lemons/guide.html

1. MAC VP
2. What are the 3 most important points?
3. What is the most surprising tip, or one that you would not have thought of?
4. Overall, is this a good guide? Why or why not?

PART B-

-Read and summarize the stories of the following people:

Robert Martin:

http://webquest.waltoncollege.uark.edu/Kathy/usmeximmigrate.html#robert

Amalia Lopez

http://webquest.waltoncollege.uark.edu/Kathy/usmeximmigrate.html#amalia

WEB QUEST! - Elements of a Short Story

Go to the following website and follow the instructions carefully.

http://english9a.tripod.com/

10 Tips for Writing a Good Short Story

Go to the website below and use the tips to help you write your short story. Remember, your story should be about a relationship with someone, and it should have a good setting.

http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative/shortstory/

Grammar Games

# 1: http://www.english-4u.de/past_prog_ex5.htm

# 2: http://www.english-4u.de/past_prog_ex6.htm

# 3: http://www.english-4u.de/past_perfect_ex4.htm

Teen Ink Journal Responses

Teen Ink

1. Choose a story on Teen Ink.com and do a MAC VP:

2. Choose a poem on Teen Ink.com and write journal response.

http://teenink.com/