Monday, November 17, 2008

November 17th 2008

Today we introduced our first project of the year. Its a big one so here we go!

You will be writing a research paper on a Famous Deaf Person. This paper should be two and a half pages long. The guildlines have been handed out to you. If you loose your copy PLEASE come get a new one, dont wing it ok?

We are going to the computer lab on Wed and Friday this week.

Also you will have class time to work on your paper.

There is one more element to your paper. You will need a posterboard, any normal standarized poster board with important notes or information (directly taken from your paper) about your deaf person to present to the class. We will go over this more in detail.

This project is DUE MONDAY DEC 1st.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

October 29th 2008

Happy Wednesday!

ASL Pro.com test due friday 10/31
Login: 2938-63548
Password: issaquah
Please print out score or email score to me for proof of work. Thank you

FS Quiz #7 on Friday

Halloween signs worksheet was given out today. Study and Practice! Maybe a quiz will be in the works?

Monday, October 27, 2008

October 27th 2008

Happy Monday!

Today we watched more of Mr. Hollands Opus and took our 4th FHPO Test on Chapts 12-24.

Worksheet for Mr. Hollands Opus will be due when the movie is completed. This is worth 45 points.

Fingerspelling Quiz #7 will be this Friday!

Participation Grades will be posted this Friday Oct 31st.

We will also learn Halloween signs this week!

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

October 22nd 2008

Fingerspelling Test tomorrow #6

fingerspelling practice #6

Providence, Aberdeen, Duluth, Sheridan, Lubbock, Beaumont, Richmond, Tampa, Frankfort, Utica, Omaha, Everett, Detroit, Olympia, Shreveport, Waterloo, Danville, Orlando , Albuquerque, Augusta, Jackson, Casper, Topeka, Springfield, Amarillo, Durango, Milwaukee, Nashville, Peoria , Raleigh , Tuscaloosa, Paducah, Albany, Hartford, Buffalo, Lansing, Minneapolis, Lincoln, Memphis, Carlsbad, Bozeman

Today we finished conversations for Unit 2.

And did a practice partner fingerspelling quiz.

Thursday, October 16, 2008

October 16th 2008

ASLPRO.com Quiz #1 was due today at the begining of the period. If you did not complete it you recieved a zero.

Your presentations on Unit 2 vocab, using 30 words (as assigned on Tuesday) will be due tomorrow after Fingerspelling Quiz #5.

Please be ready.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

October 14th 2008

FIRST ASL HONORS SOCIETY MEETING TODAY AT 2:20. If you missed it, come to the next one on Oct 24th at 2:20.

Today we started a conversation which will be due on Thursday.

ASSIGNMENT:
Use 30 vocab words from Unit 2. And you may only use signs we have gone over in class. You may use classifiers as well for we learned what that was today.
You must talk about an imaginary 3rd person. This person will be described in your conversation. The class will then write down who you were talking about, male or female, what they wore and colors they had on. Your classmates understanding will determine your grade, so sign clear and strong.

Remeber if you missed anything in class you must talk to me. I am not going to hunt you down, its your responsibility.

Monday, October 13, 2008

October 13th 2008

Today we took a FHPO Quiz on chapters 8-11. Which was assigned for reading Last Thursday Oct 9th.

Friday there will be a fingerspelling quiz #5.

fingerspelling practice #5 words

earning, curious, pauper, critical, skyline, incite, demerit, agency, preview, beeswax, payment, canary, assistance, conclude, dignity, inside, euxenite, disloyal, fanciful, suitable, ghostly, unable, helmsman, election, imagine, perilous, jumble, rainy, knuckle, disagree, lacquer, excited, marina, produce, nickel, confuse, obscene, active, phonetic, helpless, quail, enroll

Tonights homework is to take a test on ASLPRO.com

Login: 2938-63548 Password: Issaquah

http://www.aslpro.com/school/login.html

You make take the test until Midnight on Wednesday. Then it is late after that. Please print it out and bring me your score. This will count as 10 points. If you do not have a computer at home you are free to come in a lunch or after school to take it in my classroom.

See you tomorrow :)