Mr. Weston's Ed Skills: 2013

Friday, December 20, 2013

Dec 20

Bell Activity:
None. Get into your seat so we can start

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Anti Tobacco Ads- 12/18 Wed

Today 12/20                              Next Day 1/2
1. BA    1. BA
2. Health          2. Group Thinking

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Dec 19

Bell Activity:58
Use the cartoon to answer the questions.
1. What do you see?
2. What does it mean?
3. Do you feel like this?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Anti Tobacco Ads- 12/18 Wed

Today 12/19                              Next Day 12/20
1. BA    1. BA
2. Peer Pressure          2. Peer Pressure

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Dec 18

Bell Activity:None
Use the first 5 mins to finish your ad. If you are
done sit in your seat and work on something else.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Anti Tobacco Ads- 12/18 Wed

Today 12/18                              Next Day 12/19
1. BA    1. BA
2. Peer Pressure          2. Peer Pressure

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Dec 17

Bell Activity:None
Use the first 5 mins to finish your ad. If you are
done sit in your seat and work on something else.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Anti Tobacco Ads- 12/17 Tue

Today 12/17                              Next Day 12/18
1. BA    1. BA
2. Peer Pressure          2. Peer Pressure

Monday, December 16, 2013

Dec 16

Bell Activity:57
If people know Tobacco is bad for them,
why do you think they still use it?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Anti Tobacco Ads- 12/17 Tue

Today 12/16                              Next Day 12/17
1. BA    1. BA
2. Tobacco Ads              2. PP

Friday, December 13, 2013

Dec 13

Bell Activity:56
Write a papragraph on the advertizing stratagy
used by tobacco and alcohol companies.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Anti Tobacco Ads- 12/17 Tue

Today 12/13                              Next Day 12/16
1. BA    1. BA
2. Tobacco Ads              2. Tobacco Ads

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Dec 12

Bell Activity:55
1. Explain 2 health effect of tobacco
2. Explain 2 ways tobacco companies advertise.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Tobacco 12/11-Wed

Today 12/12                              Next Day 12/13
1. BA    1. BA
2. Tobacco Ads              2. Tobacco Ads

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Dec 11

Bell Activity:54
With a partner, read a news article, discuss it
and answer the questions in both notebooks.
1. Title
2. Summary (4-6 sentences)
3. Effects of outcomes from the news.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Tobacco 12/11-Wed

Today 12/11                              Next Day 12/12
1. BA    1. BA
2. Tobacco Ads              2. Tobacco Ads

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Bell Activity:54
I was at Walmart yesterday. The average cost
of a pack of cigarettes is $6
1. What is the cost per year if you smoke a pack
a day (365 days a year)
2. What about 2 years, and 10 years

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Tobacco 12/11-Wed

Today 12/10                              Next Day 12/11
1. BA    1. BA
2. Tobacco                    2. PP

Dec 9

Bell Activity:53
1. List 10 foods that are great for your health.
2. List 5 activities that are great for your health

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Tobacco 12/11-Wed

Today 12/9                              Next Day 12/10
1. BA    1. BA
2. Tobacco                    2. Tobacco

Friday, December 6, 2013

Dec 6

Bell Activity:52
Think of three things you learned from the health article/
1. Find a partner and share your three, write down one of theirs
2. Do the samething with a different partner
3. And again with a third

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 12/6                              Next Day 12/7
1. BA    1. BA
2. Book                       2. Nutrients

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Dec 5

Bell Activity:51
Use the cartoon to answer the questions.
1. what do you see in the picture?
2. What does the cartoon mean?
3. How does it relate to you?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 12/5                              Next Day 12/6
1. BA    1. BA
2. Health/ Story                    2. Health

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Dec 4

Bell Activity:50
1. What does it mean to be healthy?
2. How do we become healthy?
3. Is it important to be healthy, explain.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 12/4                              Next Day 12/5
1. BA    1. BA
2. Health                         2. Health

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Dec 3

Bell Activity:49
Read an article by yourself or with a partner
1. Title
2. Summary
3. Effects or outcomes

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 12/3                              Next Day 12/4
1. BA    1. BA
2. 7 Study Steps                         2. Health

Monday, December 2, 2013

Dec 2

Bell Activity:48
1. What do you do at school to help you succeed here?
2. What do you do at home to help you succeed at school?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Listening-Nov 25 Mon

Today 12/2                              Next Day 12/3
1. BA    1. BA
2. 7 Study Steps                         2. Health

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Nov 26

Bell Activity:47
Read any article and write about it.
1. Title
2. Summary (4+ sentencees)
3. Effects or outcomes of the news.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Listening-Nov 25 Mon

Today 11/26                              Next Day 12/2
1. BA    1. BA
2. Your Stand                              2. Health

Monday, November 25, 2013

Nov 25

Bell Activity:46
Take 5 minutes to finish your listenting worksheet
with a partner. Then come back to your seat and
answer these questions.
1. What does the work sheet tell you about your
listening skills?
2. How can you improve them?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Listening-Nov 25 Mon

Today 11/25                              Next Day 11/26
1. BA    1. BA
2.Book                                        2. Your Stand

Friday, November 22, 2013

Nov 22

Bell Activity:45
1. What score did you get on your listening test?
2. Why do you think you got that score?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Listening-Nov 25 Mon

Today 11/22                              Next Day 11/25
1. BA    1. BA
2. Listening                          2.Book

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Nov 21

Bell Activity:44
1. How do you listen effectivly?
2. How does listening relate to note taking?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 11/21                              Next Day 11/22
1. BA    1. BA
2. Listening                          2.Listening

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Nov 20

Bell Activity:43
Read a news article to answer the questions.
1. Title
2. Summary
3. Effects or outcomes

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 11/20                              Next Day 11/21
1. BA    1. BA
2. Cornell Notes                          2.Listening

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Nov 19

Bell Activity:42
Ask 2 classmates the following questions.
1. How often in a week do you take notes?
2. Explain the style of notes you take.
3. What percentage of the time do you use your notes?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 11/19                              Next Day 11/20
1. BA    1. BA
2. Cornell Notes                          2.Cornell Notes

Friday, November 15, 2013

Nov 15

Bell Activity: None
Turn to a new sheet of paper in your notebook
and title in notes 123
Then number it 123 space 123123 space 123
(see example on the board)

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 11/15                              Next Day 11/19
1. BA    1. BA
2. Note Taking                            2. Book

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Nov 14

Bell Activity:41
1.How offten a week do you take notes?
2. Explain why teachers have you take notes.
3. When have notes you have taken helped you?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 11/14                              Next Day 11/15
1. BA    1. BA
2. Note Taking                            2. Book

Nov 13

Bell Activity:40
1. List 3 things you have had to work at to be good at.
2. Explain some of the things you have had to do
to be good or succeed at these things.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:

Today 11/13                              Next Day 11/14
1. BA    1. BA
2. 1st                                  2. Note Taking

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Nov 12

Bell Activity:39
find a partner and ask the questions. Then find another
partner and repeat.Write the person's name and answer
1. What is the worst type of bullying?
2. What is the best way to stop bullies?
3. How many times a day do you see bullying at school?
4. Who is the best comic book super hero/ why?

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Bully Story 11/12 Tue

Today 11/12                              Next Day 11/13
1. BA    1. BA
2. Book                               2. Notes

Monday, November 11, 2013

Nov 11

Bell Activity:38
"Never in the field of human conflict was so much
owed by so many, to so few" Winston Churchill
1. Write the quote down
2. Thinking of veterans, what does this quote mean
3. List 5 things we owe to veterans

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/w/winstonchu100790.html#pZ8dGCU2diiYE2o4.99

Due Dates:
Bully Story 11/12 Tue

Today 11/11                              Next Day 11/12
1. BA    1. BA
2. Bully Story                             2. Notes

Friday, November 8, 2013

Nov 8

Bell Activity:37
Read the article to answer the question. ARTICLE
1. Summary (4-6 sentences)
2. Which side are you on, why.
3. If a penny is on the ground do you pick it up?

Due Dates:
Bully Story 11/11 Mon

Today 11/8                              Next Day 11/11
1. BA    1. BA
2. Your Stand                             2. Bully Story

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Nov 7

Bell Activity:None
In your notebook, title a sheet of paper Energy Drinks

Due Dates:
Bully Story 11/11 Mon

Today 11/7                              Next Day 11/8
1. BA    1. BA
2.BRHD                                      2. Your Stand

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Nov 6

Bell Activity:36
1. What are the 4 most important thing you
have learned at school this year.

Due Dates:
Bully Story 11/8 Fri

Today 11/6                              Next Day 11/7
1. BA    1. BA
2.Bully Story                              2.BRHD

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Nov 5

Bell Activity:35
1. Explain the relationship between helping
others and ending bullying.
2. Why is bullying a problem? (or what are its effects)

Due Dates:

Today 11/5                              Next Day 11/6
1. BA    1. BA
2.Bully Story                              2.Bully Story

Monday, November 4, 2013

Nov 4

Bell Activity:34
1. List 3 things you want to do better this quarter.
2. What is your short term goal (from the 3 goal plan)
and how are you doing on it.

Due Dates:

Today 11/4                              Next Day 11/5
1. BA    1. BA
2.Bully Story                              2.Bully Story

Friday, November 1, 2013

Nov 1

Bell Activity:None
Quietly stand in the back of the room

Due Dates:

Today 11/1                              Next Day 11/2
1. BA    1. BA
2.Veterans                                   2.Bully Story

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Oct 31

Bell Activity:No BA
You don't need you items today.
leave them in the back or side of the room.
Sit on the floor forming a huge circle.

Due Dates:

Today 10/31                              Next Day 11/1
1. BA    1. BA
2.WW                                         2.Ed Skills Book

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Oct 30

Bell Activity:33
1. Talk to someone in the room and find 2
similarities and 2 things differences.
2. Talk to someone else you don't know well
and do the same as #1
3. By yourself, explain what cyber bullying is
and why it is a big problem.
4. Write a few sentences on why differences
cause bullying and how we can stop it.

Due Dates:

Today 10/30                              Next Day 10/31
1. BA    1. BA
2.Ed Skills Book                        2.WW

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Oct 29

Bell Activity:32
1. What is bullying?
2. Why does bullying happen?
3. List 3 ways bullying can take place.

Due Dates:

Today 10/29                              Next Day 10/30
1. BA    1. BA
2.Cyber Bully                            2. Diversity

Monday, October 28, 2013

Oct 28

Bell Activity:31
1. Why do you think Mel does what she does?
2. How does friendship help stop bulling?
CLIP1 CLIP2

Due Dates:

Today 10/28                              Next Day 10/29
1. BA    1. BA
2.Cyber Bully                            2. Diversity