Topics for your speeches

Here is a link to topics that might interest you.  https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B2SfhJ-tB6PtQ3l6dTJOTmQzYVU

You can find more by going to valhalla.guhsd.net Then go to the School Info Tab.  Then go to the Library Tab.  Go to Online Databases.  Start with the Issues and Controversies database.

Grades have been updated

New grades have been updated.  They do not include the unit exam, as the students took that test today and they have yet to be graded.

Novel Due Dates for English

Our new book is Fahrenheit 451.  The students will be receiving them on Friday.  Here is the schedule.

p. 3-68- Due May 29
p. 71-93- Due June 1
p. 93-110- Due June 5
p. 113-136- Due June 8
p. 137- end- Due June 11
F451 Exam- June 12
F451 Project- June 13

Due dates for the rest of the year for history

Because of the testing schedule, the due dates are different for each period.  Please pay attention to that.

5/30- Introduce Speech Project, 6/4- Project Work Day (Speech Outline Due), 6/8-Speech Rough Draft Due/ Peer Edit, 6/12- Final Speech Due and presentations begin.
p. 1
Nixon- 5/17
Ford- In Class Lecture
Carter- 5/25
Reagan- 5/31
Bush- In Class Lecture
Clinton- 6/6

p. 2
Nixon- 5/17
Ford- In Class Lecture
Carter- 5/23
Reagan- 5/31
Bush- In Class Lecture
Clinton- 6/6

p. 5
Nixon- 5/17
Ford- In Class Lecture
Carter- 5/23
Reagan- 5/31
Bush- In Class Lecture
Clinton- 6/6

p. 6
Nixon- 5/18
Ford- In Class Lecture
Carter- 5/24
Reagan- 5/31
Bush- In Class Lecture
Clinton- 6/6

Link Crew

Do not forget that tomorrow is the VERY LAST day to turn in your application for Link Crew!!  You do not want to miss out on this opportunity!!!!!!!!!!!!!

English test tomorrow!!

The exam will include Black Boy, the Beat Poems, I want a wife, What keeps women home, The box man, Public Enemy, I have a dream, and Ballot or the Bullet.