Archive forNovember, 2009

Movie Making 101

November 17, 2009 | 2 Comments

Tuesday, in class, was another new exciting moment for everyone. As a part of the EETT grant, we are being provided with video cameras, microphones and so much more. To ensure that we are able to make quality films (which may be submitted to the SEVA’s in the spring), Krishna, the Camera Queen, came to show us [...]

On Thursday, the class had a discussion about our first book theme; Bullying. Bullies are a huge topic in school and affect everyone around, not just the victims being “bullied”.  What is a bully to you? How do they affect those around them?

We have officially begun our Fiction unit for In2books. In2books is an online pen pal book club. The students will be reading from 5 different genres throughout the year and corresponding with their very own pen pals who are also reading the same books. Our first theme of the year is on bullying.  Bullying occurs [...]