Ninth-Grade English

Type your Jamaica essay in a Word document. Print it out, and also copy and paste it in the comments section of this post. After you’re done, complete the Corkboard in the previous post.

Use Corkboard to create a bulletin board of the two Jamaica Data Sets. Please post the link in the comments section.

Go to Fotobabble, and pick a photo from here. Record your song — reading it with feeling or singing it, and paste the link in the comments section of this post.

Type your biographical essay on Bob Marley in a Word document, print it out, and also copy and paste it in the comments section of this post.

Use Fotobabble to record your “Jamaica-speak” dialogue. Paste the url address to your recording in the comments section of this blog. Remember to read and speak with feeling.

Use Bookr to make a slideshow out of you “ABC” paragraph on music. Email it to yourself, and then post the link in the comments section.

If you’ve completed your other English assignments, and have a few minutes left in class and don’t want to start a new project, you can play these learning games. After you play all of them, please leave a comment saying which you like the best and why: Headline Clues from Michigan State University is a [...]

A group of fifth-grade students from a nearby elementary school would like you to try and answer their questions. Please go to their blog, look at the comments, and reply to any of their questions you think you can answer.

If you are ever done early on Fridays with the assignments from Ms. Hull or Mr. Ferlazzo, you can do any of these activities for additional extra credit and paste the link in the comments section of this post: MAKE A BOOK, FLYER OR BROCHURE: Simple Booklet is a great tool that lets you create [...]

Using Bookr, please make a slideshow about any aspect of Jamaica that we’re learning about — history, Bob Marley, Rasta, etc. Post the link in the comments section. You might want to start your research here.

Play these two online games and then please write in the comments section three things you’ve learned: You’re The Farmer Cowsequences

Please complete this Internet Scavenger Hunt on Bob Marley and Jamaica. Copy questions from this page and paste them into a Word document. You can find the answers to the questions here.

Please type your Nelson Mandela biographical essay in a Word document. Then, both print it out and paste it in the comments section of this post. Do the same for your essay on Reconciliation.