Week of December 16, 2013: 1A-11 Mummies: Who owns the Dead?

1A-11  Mummies:  Who owns the Dead?

diversity -- enhance -- migration -- presume -- reveal

Achieve Readings

1. The Heart of a Princess -- Generate Questions
2. Two New Mummies --  Generate Questions
3. One Very Old Shoe -- Activating Prior Knowledge
4. Ancient Middle East:  King Tut Questions Answered -- Generating Questions

Video presentation on Otzi, the 5300 year old Iceman

Week of December 9, 2013 - 1A-10 - STEROIDS - SUBSTANCE ABUSE

1A-10 - STEROIDS - SUBSTANCE ABUSE or INNOCENT BOOST FOR ATHLETES?

alter - compound - conflict - fundamental - substitute

Achieve Readings

1. A New Test for Florida Students - Problem-Solution
2. For Armstrong, A year to Forget --  Cause and Effect
3. Is Testing Worth it?  -- Compare and Contrast
4. Bikers Have Big Hearts  --  Cause and Effect

Link to 1A-10 Steroid Abuse - Vocabulary Writing Practice

• Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Association Video on Steriod Abuse

• MHS Rules on Substance Abuse  -- Search term 'controlled substance'
• List of Banned hormone changing substances in WIAA

Week of Dec 2, 2013: 1A-09 School Dress Codes: Not Strict Enough?

1A-09  School Dress Codes:  Not Strict Enough?

adjustment | exposure | modify | monitor | transition 

MMS Handbook- Dress Code

Achieve Readings

1. Dressing Right for Work:  Problem / Solution
2. It's Not Just the Clothes:  Compare and Contrast
3. A Change of Clothes:   Cause and Effect