Friday, September 14, 2012

Channel One News


 

If you have a smart board in your classroom you can now get Channel One online and play it anytime you like!  Call me or email me for the password.

Channel One News 
Played daily at the beginning of 4a and 4b throughout the High School.

ATTENTION TEACHERS! Look to this page each morning for a Daily Discussion Guide & News Quiz directly tied to the day's Channel One News program. This new feature combines our popular Quiz and Discussion Guide in the form of one download from a single page.


Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Creativity

ISBN 978-0-7611-6925-3


Steal Like An Artist – A best-selling manifesto for creativity in the digital age.  This applies to all curriculum areas, professional and private life.  A terrific, highly useful quick read.

Steal Like An Artist: 10 things nobody told you about being creative.  Austin Kleon. Workman Publishing, New York.  



 ISBN 978-2-4391-5681-0




On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft.  Stephen King. Scribner.

Memoir, style manual, inspiration.  An elegant volume complete with King's own reading lists.








ISBN 978-1-58542-146-6
  

The Artist's Way : A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity. Julia Cameron. Putnam.

One of the seminal works on creativity in any walk of life.  It is an insightful and practical guide to getting the most out of your creative self regardless of where your creativity lies. 


Monday, August 27, 2012

Mrs. Charles

Mrs. Charles
Please welcome Mrs. Charles, filling in as the morning secretary for the Media Center.

I am very happy to have her and all of her organizational skills. 

Mrs. Charles can be reached at 502183 until 11:30am each day.

Welcome Back!

Welcome Back!

New to the Media Center:

Back by popluar demand:  The Media Center Lab with 27 computers and a smartboard!  Sign up in the media center or contact Ms Allerton in the Media Center.

Coming Soon: ebooks, fiction and nonfiction that you can download to any device, phone, kindle, nook......just like the public library!  Stay tuned!

New Books, pulitzer prize winners, national book club winners.

Ms. Allerton's pics

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Laminator and Poster Maker

HOT LAMINATION
Please be patient!  We are waiting for laminating film to come in.  Please but all of your items in the basket beside the machine and we will get them to you as soon as we can.  Remember to put your name and room number on the back so we know who you are.

POSTER MAKER AND COLD LAMINATION
Please leave any item you wish to have enlarged on the poster maker on top of the machine.  It must be on an 8 1/2 x 11 sheet of paper.  We can laminate items 24" or less with cold laminate.  If the item is only going to be used temporarily it may not be necessary to laminate it.  We will get these items back to you as quickly as we can.

Friday, August 24, 2012

School Supplies


2-pocket Folders or 3 Prongs, 2 pockets                   $  .25
3-ring Binder                                                            2.00
3x5 Index Cards White;100 Per Pack                           .50
3x5 Index Cards Colored                                            .75
4x6 Index Cards White                                               .75
CDR                                                                         .50
CDRW                                                                    1.00
Computer Floppy Disks                                              .50
Dividers: 5-pack/8-pack                                     1.00/1.25
Erasers: 12-pack Caps or 1 Large                                .50
Filler Paper;150-sheet Pack                                         .50
Flash Drives 2GB                                                     6.00 
Glue Sticks                                                               .50
Highlighters                                                              .50
Mechanical Pencils                                                    .45
Notebook; Spiral Bound                                             .75
Pencils (Wooden)                                                      .10
Pens; Blue or Black Ink                                              .25
Plastic, 3-Prong Folders                                             .50
Plastic Report Covers                                                 .50
Poster Board; White or Colored                                   .50
          Half Sheets                                                      .25
Sharpies                                                                    .50
Transparencies                                                          .25

Monday, May 7, 2012

End of the Year Library Dates


  • Last Day for Seniors to Check Out Library Material
  • Friday, May 4

  • All Senior Library Material Due
  • Wed.,  May 9

  • Last Day for 9th, 10th, and 11th grade Check Out 
  • Thurs., May 17

  • All Library Material is Due back to the Library
  • Friday, May 18 

See Ms. Allerton if you need a book for class after May 18!