Mr. Weston's Ed Skills: August 2014

Friday, August 29, 2014

Aug 29

Bell Activity:7
"It's been my experience that you can nearly always
enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that
you will." -Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
1. Write the quote down
2. What is it telling us?
3. What does this go with responsibility?

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/confucius140548.html#ErhUgkVodxMOellJ.

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 8/29                                Next Day9/2
1. BA    1. BA
2. Responsibility        2. Skills

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Aug 28

Bell Activity: 6
With realization of one’s potential and self-confidence in
one’s ability, one can build a better world- Dali Lama
1. Write the quote down
2. What is it telling us?

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/confucius140548.html#ErhUgkVodxMOellJ.

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 8/28                                Next Day 8/29
1. BA    1. BA
2. Responsibility        2. Skills

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Aug 27

Bell Activity: 5
1. What is the importance of self confidence?
2. What are 4 things you can do to inflate your
beach ball of self-esteem?

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/confucius140548.html#ErhUgkVodxMOellJ.

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 8/27                                Next Day 8/28
1. BA    1. BA
2. Stool of Self Confidence        2. Skills

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Aug 26

Bell Activity: 4
(if you have your notebook use it)
1. What are things that make a school day better?
2. What makes them worse?
3. List 4 things that make you happy.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/confucius140548.html#ErhUgkVodxMOellJ.

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:
Notebook -8/25 Mon

Today 8/26                                Next Day 8/27
1. BA    1. BA
2. Beach Ball                              2. Stool of Self Confidence

Monday, August 25, 2014

Aug 25

Bell Activity:3
Write a paragraph on the importance of rules.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/confucius140548.html#ErhUgkVodxMOellJ.

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:
Notebook -8/25 Mon

Today 8/25                                Next Day 8/26
1. BA    1. BA
2. You                             2. Beach Ball

Friday, August 22, 2014

Aug 22

Bell Activity: 0-2
Use yesterday's BA paper to answer the questions.
1. Why are you here at school?
2. What is the importance of education?
3. What is something you really enjoy?

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/confucius140548.html#ErhUgkVodxMOellJ.

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:
Notebook -8/25 Mon

Today 8/22                                Next Day 8/25
1. BA    1. BA
2. Welcome                          2. Welcome

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Welcome to the New School Year!

Bell Activity: 0-1
Pick a seat.
Pull out a lined paper, put on your name label it BA 0-1
and answer the questions.
1. Explain the best thing you did this summer.
2. What do you hope to accomplish this school year?
3. What makes school good?

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/confucius140548.html#ErhUgkVodxMOellJ.

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 8/21                                Next Day 8/22
1. BA    1. BA
2. Welcome                          2. Welcome