PBH Due 12.17.12

Hello All,

Classes 401 & 421:

Please note that the marking period will conclude on January 4th 2013, however, the last day I am collecting any work (late or missing) is Thursday, December 20, 2012. For those of you who would like to boost your grade, I am extending an offer to REDO any work that you have done during this marking period  for a higher grade. I prefer that you select writing pieces, however, if you are not sure, you must look through your reading/writing folder and SKEDULA and email or ask me if your selection is ok.

Please come prepared to show your "How to prevent Sports Injuries" home videos Tuesday, 12.11.12. (Yes, 421 we may not be going to Trade Fair tomorrow so both classes COME PREPARED)

Please create a list of 3 ways how sports progams in schools helps students emotionally (3 ways), academically (3 ways), physically (3 ways) and socially (3 ways),  for a total of 12 reasons.

Please create a list of 3 ways how sports progams in schools does not help students emotionally (3 ways),  academically (3 ways), physically (3 ways) and socially (3 ways),  for a total of 12 reasons.

You will have to do research online (i.e. news websites, journal articles, etc), at the library, watch a television documentary or ESPN, ask a coach or a student who plays the sport, etc. You must use reliable sources as evidence/examples.

SAT Quiz # 4 Friday, December 14, 2012. Words to know: flamboyant, stave, insiduous, inducted, dapper, plethora, astute, immaculate.

Reminder to class 421:

• Recycling Donations due Wednesday! Ask your class elected spokespersons for details.
• Girls: Bring in the leotards tomorrow. Most, if not all of you, promised to wash and return it the day after. If you are in the competition, please wash it and wear it to the studio, along with the skirt, green band and rose. Your ABrT attire that you wore for the culminating event will be the same for this Wednesay's competition.
• If you are participating in the competition, we need to discuss your transportation for that evening. I'm in the throes of calling parents this evening to confirm your travels. Please don't disappoint your teammates by leaving your house late or arriving to the studio late. 
• Address of the Dancing Classrooms Studio is 25West 31st Street, 4th floor NY, NY 10001. Phone: 212.244.9442 and the Fax: 212.244.9299, Time: 4:30-6:30. How to get there by train: Manhattan bound #7 train to Queens boro Plaza then take the Manhattan bound N train @ Queensboro Plaza to 28th Street and walk 3 blocks to 31st Street.  ABSOLUTELY NO LATE ARRIVALS. EVERY SCHOOL STARTS THE COMPETITION TOGETHER!

If you need help, email me at thereadingcafe@aol.com or call Dial-A-Teacher @ 212.777.3800.

Miss. N : )