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Sunday, June 14, 2009

Looking back...


What was your favorite activity that we did in social studies class this year? Why? What did you learn?

12 comments:

  1. The 2008 2009 classes had a lot of realy cool and intersting activity! But my favorite was the
    song Dan and I worked on. (WE WILL WE WILL STOP YOU)


    ~Katelyn P.~

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  2. My favorite activity this year was the indian progect. I liked making a tipee. You could write a story,make a totem pole,make a tipee,or an indian hut. I learned about all the different cultures of an indian.


    Amanda Long :)

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  3. My favorite was doing the George Washington song. It was fun to come up with the lyrics and find the right tune. :)

    ~~Sammi M~~

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  4. my fav was the plays that we wrote



    jack doherty

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  5. i liked the plays that we did



    jack doherty

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  6. I ABSOLUTELY loved the song projest. THe whole process was a great experience. I loved preforming and hearing other preformances! It was fun to practice with Brie and all of our props. Brie and I both had a great time. We worked very well together and it was worth it. It was soooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo much fun!
    ~Krysten G.~

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  7. I agree with Krysten, the song project was the BEST EVER!!!!!!!!! It was fun being heard and hearing all the other songs! It was really fun and it gave me lots of info. on George. You should really do it next year!

    -Brie

    p.s. I cant believe he had TEN huntig dogs, talk about dog slobber!!!

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  8. My favorite activity was writing the Martin Luther King Jr. Speeches. it was fun brainstorming ways that I might be able to change America like he did. I learned many presentation skills that I will use for many years of my life.

    Cammi Cornelissen :]

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  9. I thought the song project was awesome!!!!!!!!!!
    I liked how we were able to pick our own tune!
    McKayla and I had a lot of fun! I think this project should continue into next years class.

    ~Olivia~

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  10. One of my other favorites were the songs. I agree with Brie and Krysten. Britan, Berkeley, and I did a song based on Pokerface. It was a GREAT expierience :)

    Cammi

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  11. I liked doing the Columbus play

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  12. I liked the columbus play
    SET

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