Reading Assignments for 6th Period Advisory
1. Read the selected article for the day
2. Type out a summary on Word on your net books (make sure to label and date each summary)
3. Save your file -- Files will be saved to google docs at a later date
1st 6 Weeks:
- August 28th, 2013 -- MLK -- The Inspirations Behind "I Have a Dream"
- August 30th, 2013 -- NFL, ex-players reach settlement over concussion lawsuits
- September 3rd, 2013 -- On Giant Blue Alien Planet, It Rains Molten Glass
- September 4th, 2013 -- Jay Z's Apparently Selling Shares of Basketball Team to ---?
- September 5th, 2013 -- Haunted Places in Arizona -- Jerome Grand Hotel, Jerome AZ.
- September 6th, 2013 -- Dance History -- Flappers in the Roaring Twenties
- September 10th, 2013 -- Miley Cyrus -- VMA Awards Backlash over "Twerking"
- September 11th, 2013 -- Kobe Bryant -- Is Kobe the Greatest Laker Player of All-Time?
- September 12th, 2013 -- One Direction -- One Direction's Louis Tomlinson to get Gabriel Agbonlahor apology.
- September 13th, 2013 -- Football Stats -- By the Numbers: Best NFL Quarterback
- September 17th, 2013 -- Soccer -- Landon Donavon Goal Lifts US Soccer Into 2014 World Cup
2nd 6 Weeks:
- September 19th, 2013 -- History of Women -- Hypatia, The First Famous Woman in Mathematics
- September 20th, 2013 -- TV Shows -- UC Irvine to Offer Class Based on TV's "The Walking Dead"
- September 24th, 2013 -- Blue-Ringed Octopus -- Tiny but deadly: Spike in blue-ringed octopus sightings sparks fear of invasion in Japan
- September 25th. 2013 -- Medical Issues -- New blood test determines whether diseases are viral or bacterial!
- September 26th, 2013 -- Sports Related -- What city would the NFL like to make a new home for a team?
- September 27th, 2013 -- Politics -- Syria: Do We Look the Other Way or Accept Moral Duty?
- October 1st, 2013 -- Joseph Gordon-Levitt: No future plans for Batman or Justice League (Yet)
- October 2nd, 2013 -- Gigantism - Robert Wadlow - the tallest man ever
- October 3rd, 2013 -- Kittens -- "Hope The Kitten Expected to Live"
- October 4th, 2013 -- Animals -- Dog Mourns Fallen Navy Seal
- October 8th, 2013 -- Government -- Obama the Fuhrer???
- October 9th, 2013 -- Government Shutdown -- Who is to blame? Everybody!
- October 10th, 2013 -- Science Discovery -- Bones can heal, now metal can too?
3rd 6 Weeks:
- November 5th, 2013 -- NFL -- Bullying extends to the Miami Dolphins; Legal Implications?
- November 8th, 2013 -- Science Fiction -- New Star Wars Casting Call?
- November 13, 2013 -- Veterans' Day -- Military Dog Passes Away on Veterans' Day
- November 14, 2013 -- Animals -- Rarely seen "Asian Unicorn" photographed for 1st time in 15 years