November+29+through+December+3

Friday December 3, 2010

 * Come in and sit down. Open your work folder.
 * All work should be properly named. If it is not, do so now.
 * Last Name, First Initial Date Title
 * If you need to check the date of the work, and don't know how, ask me.
 * Open your food lists.
 * Food lists should be complete lists, not one or two items.
 * Food lists should incorporate tables.
 * Including photos of food items in the table will improve your grade.
 * We will have a discussion and then you'll have time to finish your list and print it by the end of the period.
 * Make sure you have a heading.

Thursday December 2, 2010

 * Finish working on vocabulary started Monday and added yesterday.
 * Finish researching your favorite holiday food using the links below.
 * Be ready to talk about holiday foods.
 * Be ready to begin searching for recipes and ingredient lists for you food item.
 * Create 2 sentences that begin with the words: "Trust is..."
 * We will be creating a "script" for a short video on Trust in the next week or two.

Wednesday December 1, 2010

 * Add the following words and phrases to your vocabulary:
 * spreadsheet
 * database
 * text
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">word processor
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">chart
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">graph
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">bar graph
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">pie chart
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">line graph
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">data
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">field (computer term)
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">Be ready to discuss your favorite food item from your list.
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">Quick research about your food item, its history, origin and traditional preparation.
 * <span style="color: #808000; font-family: 'Lucida Console',Monaco,monospace; font-size: 120%;">Use the links below to research about your food item.


 * Information about [|Vegetables]
 * [|Food Timeline]
 * [|A better Food Timeline]
 * [|Latin American Foods]

<span style="color: #800080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Tuesday November 30, 2010

 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Take a few minutes and finish your vocabulary from yesterday.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Be ready to talk about it
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Be ready to discuss your favorite food item from your list.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Quick research about your food item, its history, origin and traditional preparation.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Brief character education discussion--Define and be prepared to discuss TRUST
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">What does the word trust mean to you?
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 120%;">Why is trust important?
 * Information about [|Vegetables]
 * [|Food Timeline]
 * [|A better Food Timeline]
 * [|Latin American Foods]

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Monday November 29, 2010

 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Learn about and use the "find and replace" feature in MS.
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Find quick definitions and be ready to discuss the following terms:
 * **<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">multiculturalism **
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">font
 * **<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">serif **
 * **<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">sans serif **
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">search and replace feature
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">edit
 * **<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">average **
 * **<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">ratio **
 * **<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">axis **
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">volume
 * **<span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">population **
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Be prepared to discuss the terms that are "bold".
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Receive a grade on your President Power Point
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Select your favorite food from the list and do some internet research on it.
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Be prepared to discuss your favorite food from you list.
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Find out where it is from, how it's normally prepared, and discuss why you chose it.