G. Wright - December 18

Final Exams


Third Period - Planning


Fourth Period - Social Studies


Early release.


Happy Holidays!!


Students return to school on January 5, 2016 for second semester.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 17

Final Exams:

First Period - English


Second Period - Health



Early release.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 16

Review for finals.   Final exams are scheduled  Thursday and Friday.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 15

Continue review with students for finals:

English - parts of speech, sentence and paragraph writing


Health - Hospital Infections, Diabetes, Healthy eating, communicable diseases: cold, flu, pneumonia, etc.


Social Studies - Thomas Edison, Factors of Production, Bill of Rights


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 14

Students complete study guides for English, Health and Social Studies for final exams.

Review with students begin today.

Finals will be as scheduled:

December 17 - First and Second block

December 18 - Third and Fourth block


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 11

The English class will present their group paragraphs.


Students in health and social studies will complete their study packets to begin a review for finals the following week.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 10

The social studies class will be given a study packet to work on in preparation for their final the following week.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 9

Students in English class will choose group topics to compose and write a grammatically correct paragraph to be presented on Thursday and Friday.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 8

The health class will be given a study packet to work on for final exams for the following week.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 7

The English class will continue working on paragraphs and incorporate grammatically correct sentences.

Students in health will complete their assignment on ailments involving the common cold and flu.

The social studies class will be introduced to amendments 11 through 15.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 4

Students in English, History, and Health will work on completing assignments to be turned in today.  They will have assistance from Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.

English - the Paragraph

Health - the Common Cold


History - Bill of Rights  (the first ten)


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 3

The English class will begin studying the closing sentence(s) of a paragraph.   Students will work in groups to come up with a paragraph utilizing all (3) parts of the paragraph.


Students in health class will study and analyze ways that we as individuals could possibly prevent the spread of a cold virus.


The history class will work in groups and form projects utilizing the first (10) bill of rights.  Students will be asked to research the amendment they choose and how they feel this particular amendment can be utilized to help our society.  Mrs. Wright will determine with the class when this assignment will be due.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 2

The English class will begin studying the body of  the paragraph.  We will look and discuss examples.  Students will use the examples to begin developing their own paragraphs and using them.


Students in health will begin learning about cures for the common cold.  We will explore home remedies as well as medicines prescribed by a doctor and used over the counter.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - December 1

The U. S. History class will review the first (10) bill of rights.  We as a class will examine these rights together and understand how people in the U.S. today are utilizing them.  Assignment to follow.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 30

The English class will begin lesson on the paragraph.  They will learn the three parts of the paragraph.  Students will begin working on the "topic sentence."

Students in health will continue lesson on the common cold.  We will study the spread of infection and understanding that it is a virus that is spread by infection.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 20

Test on prepostions in English.


Pop quiz on first (10) bill of rights for U.S. Government class.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 19

Review for Test Friday on prepositions, phrases and classifications.

Students will have a pop quiz on the first ten bill of rights on Friday.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High Schoool

G. Wright - November 18

Students in English will begin preparation for a test Friday on prepositions.


The health class will study particular vocabulary on the common cold to include: infection, virus, mucus, Vitamin C, sanitation.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 17

The English class will continue review on prepositional phrases and classifications.


Students in U. S. History will begin studying the Bill of Rights.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 16

Students in health class will begin a unit in health on the common cold.

The Economics class will complete projects on Factors of Production to be passed in today.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 13

Students will turn in missing assignments from the week in English, Health and Economics.


The Economics class will have their test today on Factors of Production.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 12

Students in English will learn how to compose sentences and paragraphs using prepositions and prepositional phrases.

The Economics class will continue reviewing for the test on Friday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 11

Students in Health class will wrap up presentations on Diabetes.

The Economics class will continue reviewing for their test on Friday on factors of production.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 10

Students in English will continue working on prepositions.  They will also be introduced to prepositional phrases.

The Health class will begin presentations on Diabetes.

The Economics class will begin preparations for a test on factors of production scheduled Friday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 9

Students in English class are continuing to work on prepositions.

The Health class will put the finishing touches on their projects for presentations on Tuesday and Wednesday on Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.

The Economics class will wrap up their research on examples of factors of production using the headings of Natural Resources, Labor, Capital and Entrepreneurship.  Students were asked to research up to 20 examples for each category.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 6

The English class will have their quiz on adverbs.

Students will complete missing assignments and projects from health and economics.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 5

The English class will continue reviewing for their quiz on Friday for adverbs.


The Health and Economics classes will continue working on their projects.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 4

Students in health will be assigned projects to work on for Diabetes types one and two.

The Economics class will begin projects on factors of production.

Each of these class projects will be presented in five days.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 3

The English class will begin reviewing for their quiz on adverbs.  They will also complete their charts on parts of speech.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - November 2

The Health class will continue with the unit on Diabetes.  They will review healthy eating, exercise and treatment.  Students will complete a food chart.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 30

The students in English, Health and Economics worked on completing assignments due for the week.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 29

 Students in English created charts and sentences for the various parts of speech studied this semester to include:

adverbs, nouns, proper nouns, reflexive, possessive pronouns and adjectives.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 28

Students in English class will complete a chart on the different types of adverbs.

Gianna Wright

Teacher

Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 27

The social studies class will begin their economic unit on the three factors of production.


The health class will continue their new unit on both types of diabetes.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 26

Mrs. Wright's English clrass completed testing on Friday.  The class did an excellent job.  Today the class begins on adverbs.

The social studies class will have their exam today to complete unit on the three branches of government.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 23

Test in Health and Social Studies today.  Incomplete assignments are finished and passed in today.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 22

Tests on pronouns.  Introduction to adverbs.

Review for health test on Friday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 21

The Health class is preparing for a test on Friday.  We have studied four forms of cancer: breast, brain, prostate and lung.  The study packet has been completed, graded and we will be reviewing it.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 20

Students in social studies will complete their study packet as we prepare for a test on Thursday or Friday.
We will be completing our unit on the three branches of government.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 19

The English class will begin reviewing pronouns for a test on Friday.  This week we will cover possessive and reflexive pronouns.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 16

The English class will have a quiz on pronouns today.

Students in Health and Social Studies will continue to complete study packets and review for tests on Monday.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 15

Students in Health and Social Studies will be given a study packet for tests on Monday.  They will work on these packets in class.  Mrs. Wright will be reviewing Thursday and Friday for the test.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 14

Students in Health and Social Studies will wrap up project presentations today.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 13

The Health and Social Studies classes will present their projects on today and Wednesday.  The Health class is presenting on lung, breast, prostate, and brain cancer.  The students in Social Studies are presenting on the three branches of government:  legislative (house of reps and Senate), executive, and judicial.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 12

The English class will be introduced to pronouns.  Students in Health will complete their projects so they can begin presenting on Tuesday and Wednesday.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 9

Students in Mrs. Wright's classes will review for English, Health, and Social Studies.  This day will also be utilized for unfinished assignments to be completed.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 8

The Social Studies class will continue to work on their group projects on the three branches of the government.  The groups include the house of representatives, the senate, the judicial branch and the executive branch.  Group presentations will begin on Friday.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 7

Students in English class began working on a verb chart.  Ms. Plato designed the chart to include main, helping, irregular, and past tense regular verbs.  Completed chart will be due on Thursday.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 6

Students in health class were assigned group projects on breast, prostate, lung and brain cancer.  Presentations will begin on Monday.   The requirements included what the particular cancer is, how it is contracted, treatment and demographic information.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - October 5

The English class continued working on verbs.  We are continuing to review main, helping, and irregular verbs.  Students worked on various practice exercises before they were given assignments to complete.


G. Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 21

Finals for Economics today.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 20

Finals for English Lit and Healthcare today.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 19

Review session for finals with Mrs. Wright for English Lit, Healthcare and Economics for exams on Wednesday and Thursday.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 18

Students in English Lit will continue working on study packets for finals on Wednesday.


The students in Healthcare will continue working on study packets for finals on Wednesday.


The economics class will continue working on study packets for finals on Thursday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 15

Study packets handed out to students in grades 9-11 for finals given on next Wednesday and Thursday for English Lit, Healthcare and Economics.  Students will work on packets.   They will also complete makeup missed assignments.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 14

Seniors will have their final today in English Lit.   The remaining students will complete makeup and incomplete assignments.


Seniors in Healthcare will take their final.  Remaining students will complete makeup and incomplete assignments.


Seniors will continue working on study packet for final on  Friday.  Incomplete assignments and makeup work will be completed.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 13

Seniors will continue working on and reviewing study packet for final on Thursday.  The remaining students will work on makeup assignments for completion. (English Lit)


Seniors and other students will work on makeup assignments.  Seniors will also complete their study packets for final on Thursday. (Healthcare)


Study packets will be handed out for the economics class to seniors for exam on Friday.  Students will complete makeup work assignments.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 12

Seniors in English Lit will work on study packet.   The students will also play a game of jeopardy for the last short story "Ransom of Red Chief" in preparation for final.


The Healthcare class will complete working on the body map pertaining to the various cancers that students reported on.  Study packets handed out to begin work on.


Oral reports will begin on each student's selected automobile for the economics class.  



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 11

Students in English Lit will be assigned paragraphs by groups to change using thesaursus.  Each group will present their paragraphs.   The class will also play a jeopardy game on the last O'Henry short story, "One Thousand Dollars" to prepare for the final.  A study packet will be prepared and handed out on Tuesday for seniors that will take their final on Thursday.

The Healthcare class will complete reporting on different kinds of cancers.  At the conclusion, the students will place information on a body map learned from their presentations.  Study packets will be prepared for seniors and handed out on Tuesday for seniors that will have their final on Thursday.


The students in economics will wrap up working on their projects on various automobiles that they have selected as their ideal transportation.  This report includes type and model, place and date of manufacture, features, and insurance information.  Students will present on Tuesday and Wednesday.  Study packets will be handed out on Wednesday for seniors taking their finals on Friday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 8

Students will complete and present assignments for the following classes today:

English Lit
Healthcare
Economics



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 7

Students in English Lit will continue working on their comparison and contrast charts for the short story.  The completed assignment will be due Friday.


The healthcare class will continue work on their charts on the different cancers that affect us.  Completed assignments to be shared with the class and passed in on Friday.


Students will continue working on personal budgets.   Assignment due on Friday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 6

Students in English Lit will contrast and compare the story line of "One Thousand Dollars" from when it was written to the present day.


The healthcare class will continue working on their comparison charts on cancers.


The students in economics will design their own personal budgets.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 5

Students in English Lit will do a character study on O'Henry's short story "One Thousand Dollars."


The healthcare class will research the various cancers and complete a contrast and comparison chart of this disease.


The economics students will complete separate budget charts with the assistance of Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 4

The students in English Lit will complete their introduction packet on O'Henry's short story "One Thousand Dollars."


Students in Healthcare will be introduced to the different types of cancers to include lung, breast, brain, and prostate.  We will study the cancers that affect children as well as adults.


The economics class will wrap up this week our study of household budgets.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - May 1

The English Lit class will begin a character study on current O'Henry short story.  Each student will be assigned a character to research.


Test in Economics on budgets.


Students will work to pass in and complete missing assignments.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 30

Students in English Lit will listen to next O'Henry short story on audio.  They will be asked to rewrite their own ending to the story to share during class time.


The healthcare class will wrap up infomercial presentations on body mass index.


The Economics class will prepare for a test on Friday on budgets.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 29

The English Lit class will read the next O'Henry short story.  Students will work on vocabulary using netbooks to look up antonyms and synonyms.


Students in Healthcare will begin presenting their infomercials on body mass index.


The Economics class will complete budget on Metro Atlanta information.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 28

Open book test on Ransom of Red Chief.  Introduction to new short story by O'Henry.


Students will complete work on informercials on body mass index for presentation on Wednesday in Healthcare class.


The students in Economics will begin work on their budget sheet on research from information gathered from internet on cost of living indicators for Metro Atlanta.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 27

Review and prepare students for open book test in English Lit on Tuesday "the Ransom of Red Chief."  Facilitated by Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.


Students in Healthcare will put their finishing touches on their informercial presentations for body mass index due to be presented on Wednesday.  Facilitated by Mrs. Wright, Ms. Plato and Mrs. Ryan.


The Economics class will research the cost of apartments, mortgages, and utilities in the metro Atlanta to assist them in completing a budget worksheet.  Groups will be appointed by Mrs. Wright to research each area.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 24

Students will use this day to complete missing assignments in English Lit, Healthcare and Economics.  They will have assistance from Mrs. Wright, Ms. Plato and a peer that is selected to work with a particular student.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 23

The students and teachers will read the next O'Henry story together.  They will look up a synonym and antomyn for the vocabulary.  The final asssignment is for them to produce a sentence for each vocabulary word.


Students in Healthcare will be asked to share different things about their project on body mass index (especially) what they have learned that they can apply to their own lives.


The economics class will exchange projects read over them and share with the group that they have been assigned to present their classmates assignment.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 22

The English Lit class will have their test on "Ransom of Red Chief."  They will begin the next O'Henry short story.


Students in Healthcare will work on completing their projects on body mass index.


The students in Economics will work on completing their assignments/projects on occupation and household budget.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 21

The English Lit class will view the "Ransom of Red Chief."  At the conclusion of the movie they will complete their study packets.


Students in Healthcare class will continue to work on project on body mass index (bmi).


The students in Economics will continue to work on occupation and budget project.


Mrs. Wright will facilitate and help with the assistance of Ms. Plato in all classes.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 20

Students in English Lit will be given a study packet for test on "Ransom of Red Chief."  Test will be given on Wednesday.  Students will work with Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato in groups to reread the story and answer the questions.


The Healthcare class is beginning to work on a project involving Body Mass Index.  Each student will be able to determine their (bmi) using netbooks.  They will record what they currently have for meals during the day and come up with a new and improved meal plan to help improve or boost body mass index.


The students in economics will research an occupation and then begin to design a household budget based upon working in that occupation.  Mrs. Wright will allow students to work with a partner as well as herself and Ms. Plato to complete the assignment.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 17

Students in Mrs. Wright's classes will complete missing assignments.  Mrs. Wright, Ms. Plato and Ms. Ryan will facilitate the classes in working with groups or individual students.

English Lit
Healthcare
Economics



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 16

Students in English Lit will prepare for a test on short story "Ransom of Red Chief."  Mrs. Wright will have a prepared study packet for them to work on.


The Healthcare will compare the various diet plans available such as Jenni Craig, etc.  The students will be required to do a comparison chart on the benefits of the various plans.


Students in economics will wrap up working on budgets by sharing their assignments in group settings.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 15

Students in English Lit will view a video on the short story "The Ransom of Red Chief."  They will be asked to make up questions for their classmates to answer.  The questions can be true/false or random questions.


The Healthcare class will complete nutrition chart.  Students will also be introduced to various products that have a diet plan.


The Economics class will complete household budgets.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 14

Students in English Lit will complete individual character study on "the Ransom of Red Chief."  The class will be listen to a different version of the story on audiobook.  Students will make up questions to ask each other in groups.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate.


The students in Healthcare will continue working on their weight chart for children and adults.  They will use height, age and body mass index to assist them in working on the chart.  Students will also begin making up a nutrition chart to guide them in terms of diets and exercise.  Mrs. Wright will introduce with facilitation from Ms. Plato and Mrs. Ryan.


The economics class will be shown a video on family budgets.  They will be required to make up their own budgets to include rent, renters insurance, house note, utilities, car note, insurance, grocery, clothing, etc.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 13

The students in English Lit will reread the short story "the Ransom of Red Chief" in groups with Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato facilitating.  The first assignment is that students will write their own ending to the story.  Students will chose and complete a character study using netbooks.


Students in Healthcare will begin to look at what is considered normal weight for Americans.  Each group will be asked to look up a chart with normal weight for children and adults.  The charts will include weight, height and body mass index.  Students will define what body mass index is and understand what this means and how it applies to what is considered normal weight.  Mrs. Wright will also show a video on what normal weight is supposed to be to include body mass index.  Students will be asked to make their own chart of what they feel appropriate weight is supposed to be for them as well as adults.  The class will also understand how diet and exercise help.


The fourth block class will be introduced to the topic of economics.  Students will view a video on what economics is and how basic economics affect our households.  The class will learn about budgets and money management.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 3

Assignments and projects will be completed and passed in for the week of March 30 - April 3.




Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 2

Students in English Lit will read O'Henry's short story with Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.  Each student will be asked to choose a person from the story to do a character study.  Netbooks will be used for this assignment.


The Healthcare class will begin studying charts on what is considered normal weight for children, teenagers and adults.  Students will also study the kinds of exercises that are good for individuals of all ages.  Mrs. Wright will assign each group a chart to study and put together for healthy weight.  Each group will research why it is suggested that a child, teenager or adult should weigh a certain amount based on body mass index and other indicators that are factored in.  Netbooks will be used for assignment.  Mrs. Wright will introduce assignment.   Ms. Plato and Ms. Ryan will assist with assignment.


The World history class will begin presentations on the invention of television, cable and satellite.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - April 1

The English Lit class will listen to O'Henry's short story of "the Ransom of Red Chief" on audio.  Assignments for Tuesday will be completed today.


Students in Healthcare class will review what they worked on Tuesday.  The assignment today will be to include on their charts what they had for a dinner meal on last night.  They will decide if the meal was healthy.  This meal will be included on their chart.  Each student will come up with an additional dinner meal on their own that they consider healthy.


The World history class will continue working on their class projects on the invention of television.  They will prepare them for presentation on Thursday and Friday.


Mrs. Wright with the assistance of Ms. Plato will work with students individually or in groups.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 31

Students in English Lit will begin reading O'Henry's next short story "the Ransom of Red Chief.  They will be required to work on vocabulary using thesarus.com to look up synonyms and antonyms.  Each student will also be required to use vocabulary to produce a written sentence for each word.   Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will be working with individual students on these assignments.


The Healthcare class will review their assignments on healthy eating for breakfast.  Students will begin working on their charts to include what they eat currently for lunch and to make up a menu that is healthy for the second meal of the day.  They will work on this assignment as a group and also discuss their reasons with group members.  Mrs. Wright, Ms. Plato and Ms. Ryan will facilitate assignment.


The World history class will begin placing their assignments in reference to television on poster boards.  These assignments will also include research each group is doing on the different cable companies.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 30

The English Lit class will have their test on "After Twenty Years."  The class will be introduced to the next O'Henry short story.


Students in Healthcare will begin a unit on healthy eating and exercise.  The class will begin by studying what we usually have for breakfast and how healthy the first meal of the day should be.  Students will be required to make a chart on what they eat now for breakfast and to add to the chart foods that are considered healthy.


The World history class will continue working on their class projects on television to include the first inventions, black and white, color, cable, digital and satellite.  Students will discuss completed projects in groups.  A date will be determined upon completion.

Mrs. Wright will lead and facilitate with the assistance of Ms. Plato and Mrs. Ryan.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 27

Students in English Lit, Healthcare and World History will complete any and all assignments for the week of March 23 - 27.  



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 26

Test in English Lit on "After Twenty Years."  The students will begin the next O'Henry short story.


Students in Healthcare will develop charts on healthy eating with the assistance of Mrs. Wright, Ms. Plato and Mrs. Ryan.


The World History class will continue to work on cable and satellite assignments in comparing and contrasting both services as well as what different companies offer.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 25

Reports will be concluded on women authors in English Lit.  Students will continue studying and working on their study guides with the assistance of Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.  Test to be given on Thursday.


The healthcare reports on women in the health field will conclude.  Students will continue studying healthy eating patterns to include an exercise program.


Students in World History will begin comparing the differences in cable and satellite.  They will also compare and contrast what the various cable/satellite companies offer in terms of packages to the public to include pricing, etc.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 24

The reports will begin in English Lit on women authors.  The last 30 to 45 minutes will be spent with students working and reviewing their study guides for a test on "After Twenty Years" on Thursday.


Reports will begin in Healthcare with Women in Health related fields.


Students in World History will continue with work on the invention of cable and satellite TV.  The class will explore the individuals with the ideas for cable and satellite.  They will also study about the companies that offer these services such as Comcast (Xfinity), Directv, Dish Network, At&t, etc.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 23

The English Lit class will prepare for a test on O'Henry's After Twenty Years short story.  They will receive a study packet from Mrs. Wright.  The class will also complete reports on women writers for presentation Tuesday or Wednesday.


Students in Healthcare will complete reports on women in the health field to report Tuesday or Wednesday.  The Healthcare class will begin a new unit on healthy eating and exercise.  The class will look at weight charts that can be used as a guide to maintain healthy weights as youth, adults and senior adults.


The World History class will complete the unit on technology by studying cable and satellite television inventions.  The class will also begin a unit on Economics.


Each of the three classes are lead by Mrs. Wright who also facilitates with the assistance of Ms. Plato.




Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 20

Students will complete missing assignments and projects for the week of March 16.


Mr. Wright will present to students in Communcation for business on the topic of preparation for a career after high school.  Topics to be covered include getting the best education, graduating, attitude, job training, interviewing skills, etc.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 19

Students in English Lit will begin working projects on individual Women authors as we continue to focus on Women's history month.   Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate as well as work with students that need additional assistance.


The Healthcare will begin working on individual projects on Women in Healthcare as we continue to celebrate Women's history month.  


The students in economics will be introduced to the factors of production.  They will learn what economics is and how the factors play a role.   Mrs. Wright will introduce both topics.  Class activity to follow on factors of production.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 18

Students will read the O'Henry short story again "Twenty Years."  They will be required to rewrite individual paragraphs using thesaurus.com to interchange particular words (5) they choose.  Each student will also be required to write their own individual creative ending to the story.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate as well as work with students that need additional assistance.

Group reports will be concluded in Healthcare class on Obesity and Anorexia.


Individual reports will conclude in World History class on the topic of Women of different nationalities that have affected the world with their contributions.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 17

Students in English Lit will complete assignments from Monday.


The Healthcare class will begin presentations on Obesity and Anorexia.  This project will include causes and statistics on each area.


The World History class will begin their presentations on Women as we continue to celebrate Women's History month.


Each class is facilitated by Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 16

The English Lit class will begin reading a new short story by the author O'Henry entitled "Twenty years.
Higher functioning students will read story on their own.  Students that need additional assistance will read with Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.  At the conclusion of the story, students will be assigned the following:

1) use thesaurus.com to look up synonyms and antonyms for vocabulary words

2) List 15 facts from the story


Students in Healthcare will work on completing group projects on obesity and anorexia for Tuesday and Wednesday.


The World History class will complete individual projects on women for Tuesday and Wednesday.  Each student will also prepare a feedback sheet which will be one of the following:
1) 5 true/false statements
2) 5 multiple choice questions
3) fill-in graphic organizer requiring 5 facts
4) 5 fill in the blank


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 13

Test in English Lit.  Students will continue working on class rubrics for completion.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate.


Students in Healthcare will complete class rubrics.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate.


The World History class will complete class rubrics.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 12

Students will continue working on packet to prepare for test on Friday on: A Retrieved Reformation.


Mrs. Wrights students will attend CBI trip at Target.  They will make up their own budget to shop for items for their first apartment.


The World History class will complete class rubrics (one for regular class time and one for projects).


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 11

The English Lit class will begin reviewing for a test on short story: A Retrieved Reformation.  They will be given a packet to begin working on.  Students will also begin working on their class rubrics.  Mrs. Wright will model a rubric for the class.


Presentations on Obesity and Anorexia will begin.  Mrs. Wright will facilitate.


The World History class will begin working on their class rubrics.  Mrs. Wright will model an example.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 10

Students in English Lit will listen to a video recorded reading of O'Henry's: A Retrieved Reformation.  After each chapter the students will discuss the story.  They will be asked to do reflections after each chapter and to also pull the story a part and talk about what they would do differently from any of the characters in the story.  This will be done as a group assignment.  One person in the group will record the information that is shared and pass in.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate.


Group Presentations in Obesity and Healthcare will begin on Wednesday.  Students will finish up working on presentations.   Mrs. Wright will facilitate.


World History group presentations will begin.  Mrs. Wright will facilitate.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 9

The English Lit class will review the short story by O'Henry "A Retrieved Reformation."  The class will work in  groups on selecting a paragraph to change using thesaurus.com.  The second assignment will involve writing their own ending to this story.  Mrs. Wright will model a lesson on writing an original ending to a story.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate assignments and activities.


Students in Healthcare will continue working on Obesity and Anorexia projects.  The groups will presents facts and statistics for each area.  Mrs. Wright, Ms. Plato and Mrs. Ryan will facilitate assignments.


The World History class will complete project assignments on the invention of the computer.  Presentations will begin on Tuesday.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 6

 Incomplete assignments to be made up and passed in for all classes.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 5

The English Lit, Healthcare and World History class will continue working on class rubrics for completion.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 4

Complete group presentations in English Lit.  Begin working on class rubric for assignments and projects.  This will be facilitated by Mrs. Wright.


Students in Healthcare will begin working on rubric for assignments and projects.  The class will also continue their study on Anorexia Nervosa.  They will research what populations, ages and races this condition affects.  Mrs. Wright will facilitate and make class assignments.


The World History class will put together a rubric for class assignments and projects.  We will continue to study the evolution of television.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 3

Group Presentations in English Lit will begin on Selma, Hurricane Katrina and March on Washington.  Classmates will be allowed to give constructive feedback and rate each other's projects.  Mrs. Wright will facilitate with assistance of Ms. Plato.

The healthcare class will review and grade each other's assignments on Anorexia and Obesity.  Students will be allowed to discuss and ask questions.


Students in World History will continue studying the evolution of the television (which will include black and white, color, cable TV and satellite television).  Mrs. Wright will present short videos as an introduction to the aforementioned topics.  The class will be asked to do a timeline of this invention.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - March 2

The English Lit class will practice and prepare for presentations on Tuesday and Wednesday on Selma, March on Washington and Hurricane Katrina.  Postponed due to school being out Tuesday through Thursday of last week.   Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato, facilitators.

The class also begin reading and studying the next O'Henry short story.

The Healthcare class will complete assignments on Anorexia and Obesity.  On Tuesday the class will review the assignments and grade each other's paper.

Students in World History we prepare for presentations during the week on the evolution of the computer.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 27

The classes will utilize Friday to complete presentations and makeup assignments in English Lit, Healthcare and World History.




Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 26

The English Lit class will finish up working on study guide for test on Madison Square Garden Arabian Night.


Mrs. Wright will take students to Target for Community Based Instruction (CBI).  Students will have prepared their own budget and list to purchase items for their first apartment.


The World History class will wrap up group presentations on the computer.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 25

Completion of English Lit presentations.  Presentations will be posted.

Students will continue to work on assignments in English Lit for Madison Square Arabian Night which will include the class making up their own study guide to prepare for a test.  Mrs. Wright will facilitate assignment.


The Healthcare class will continue working on projects in Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa and Healthy Eating.
Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate and help with projects.


The World History class will begin with presentations on the computer.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 24

The English Lit class will begin presentations on Selma, March on Washington and Hurricane Katrina.
Some students will do powerpoint with youtube presentations.  Other students will have word documents.


Students in Healthcare will be assigned group reports on Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa and Healthy Eating.  Group presentations will include powerpoints, word documents and poster presentations.


The World History class will complete group presentations on the history of the computer for presentation.
Presentations will include powerpoints and word documents.


Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will facilitate and help with assignments in all classes.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook

G. Wright - February 23

The English Lit class will complete working on group presentations in preparation for presenting on Tuesday and Wednesday.   Postponed due to being out of school (2) days and class alterations.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will continue to help and facilitate.


Students in Healthcare will complete assignments on Obesity and Anorexia.  The class will work in groups to get assignments completed.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will work with groups and individuals.


The World History class will complete assignment on the evolution of the television.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 20

Students will be allowed to make up missing assignments for English Lit, Healthcare and World History.

Grades will be finalized today.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 19

The English Lit class will review the O'Henry story "Madison Square Arabian Nights."  Students will work on selecting a paragraph and rewriting it using thesaurus.com.


Students in Healthcare class will complete assignment on obesity, normal weight, and anorexia.  They will be asked to share their assignments in rotational groups with their classmates.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 18

The English Lit class will complete group presentations.  They will begin working on vocabulary using thesaurus.com with the story "Madison Square Arabian Night."


Students in World History will complete computer projects for presentation.  This will include information on the discovery of the computer, parts, and the functions of the computer.  Facilitation done by Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 17

The English Lit class will begin presentations on group projects.


Students in Healthcare will create charts on people that are obese, normal weight, and anorexic.  Mrs. Wright will have examples prepared to help students.  The class will also have to provide a description or list of things in their assignments on what lead to someone becoming obese, maintaining a normal weight and anorexic.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 16

The English Lit class will complete group projects on Selma, March on Washington, and Hurricane Katrina in preparation for presentation on Tuesday or Wednesday.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will continue to facilitate and assist students.

Students in Healthcare will be introduced to Obesity and Anorexia.  Mrs. Wright will introduce topic along with vocabulary.


The World History class will make corrections on black history reports to post up on the bulletin board.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 13

The students in English Lit will begin reporting on events that have affected the African American community.


Students in Healthcare will continue working on the effects of high blood pressure and diabetes.  We will study demographics and design a chart.


The World history class will complete their reports on computers and post up.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 12

The English Lit class will continue to work on reports.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will assist and facilitate  students as they work on their reports.


The Healthcare class will begin a unit on high blood pressure and diabetes.  They will learn and understand how one affects the other.  The class will examine lifestyle and dietary habits.  Mrs. Wright will introduce vocabulary along with beginning factual information.


The World History class will complete computer assignments for presentation and posting.  Each student was assigned a portion to contribute eventhough it is a class assignment.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 11

Students in English Lit will continue working on their black history reports on events that have affected the African American community.  They will receive assistance from Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato.


The Healthcare class will wrap up black history reports.


The World history class will wrap up black history reports.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 10

Students in English Lit will work on their reports on events that have affected "African Americans".  This will include "the election of our first African American President, Hurricane Katrina, the Selma March, etc.  Presentations will begin on Friday.


The Healthcare class will present their black history reports.


The World history class will present their black history reports.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 9

The English Lit class will take their exam on "the Cop and the Anthem."  They will be assigned black history reports on events that have affected our country as African Americans.  This will include notable events such as the "Selma March" and "Hurricane Katrina."  Mrs. Wright will present a demonstration on how the reports need to be completed.

The Healthcare class will complete their reports on the contributions of African Americans in the healthcare field and present.  Presentations will take place Tuesday and Wednesday.


Students in World History will complete their reports in Black history.  Presentations will begin on Tuesday and Wednesday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 6

Test in English Lit class on "the Cop and the Anthem."


Students in all classes will complete and pass in all missing assignments.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 5

Students in English Lit will continue to work on study packet for test on Friday.

The healthcare class will begin to do studies on African Americans that have contributed to the field of healthcare.  Mrs. Wright will begin by introducing some of these individuals on a daily basis.


The students in World history will begin studying African Americans who have contributed to technology.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 4

Students in English Lit will be given a study packet to prepare for a test on "the Cop and the Anthem" on Friday.

The World History class will begin presentations on the contributions of the computer and the effect that they have had on world transformation.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 3

The English Lit class will begin working on contrast and comparison chart for "the Cop and the Anthem."  They will compare the book to the video as they describe characters and plot.


The students in Healthcare class will present their reports on (cannabis) the marijuana plant being used for medical treatment and the negatives of using the drug.


The World History class will continue to work on the class technology on the invention of the computer and how its use has revolutionized the world.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - February 2

The English Lit class will watch video on "The Cop and the Anthem" by O'Henry.  Upon completion of the video students will do a contrast and comparsion chart on characters and plot of story.  Mrs. Wright will give a demonstration on how to set up the chart.  Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato will each have (2) groups a piece to work with.  The students will design the chart as Mrs. Wright and Ms. Plato facilitate.

The students in healthcare class have completed their research on the benefits of medical marijuana (cannabis) which is used in a drug to treat diseases and the negatives of just using marijuana.  The students will type their reports and present.  Presentations will begin on Tuesday.  As students present, Mrs. Wright will check for understanding.


The World History class is working on a project involving the inventions of computers.  Mrs. Wright has assigned groups the inventors of the computer and the person that invented programming.  The other two groups looked up information on Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.  One student has been assigned to draw a computer and label the parts.  Each group has also been assigned to research the basic programs that most computers offer such as desktop publishing, word processing, database, internet, and spreadsheet.  This research will describe what each program is how they operate.  Each group will present the information that they have researched.  Group presentations will begin Tuesday or Wednesday.


The month of February we will also introduce Black history people that have contributed as writers, authors, healthcare providers, and technology experts.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 30

Students will complete assignments that are missing for week in English Lit, Health and World History.



Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 29

The English Lit class will have a quiz on vocabulary.  They will continue reading "The Cop and the Anthem."


The health class will begin to do research for their debate on the positives and negatives of marijuana.


The World History class will wrapup study on computers and begin studying the invention of the laptop.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 28

Students in English Lit will do a character study on the short story "The Cop and the Anthem."


The health class will begin to study the health benefits of using marijuana as treatment and prescribed medication for particular illnesses.


The World History class will develop a timeline on the development of computers from the beginning of invention to current times.  This will include time, people and places.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 27

The English Lit class will listen to portions of "The Cop and Anthem" as it will be read aloud on youtube.  Students will take notes and a class discussion will follow.

CBI Trip - to see the movie Selma in celebration of Dr. King's birthday.  Class assignment to follow.


The World History class will continue their study on computer operating systems.  We will begin exploring those individuals who first invented computers and others that have come along and improved them.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 26

Students in English Lit will continue reading "The Cop and the Anthem" one of O'Henry's short stories and work on vocabulary.

The health class will continue working on the down side of young people experimenting with marijuana.  Students will be using laptops to assist with their assignments.

The World History class will continue working on getting acquainted with the operating systems of the computer.  Laptops will be used to assist with research and vocabulary.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 23

Final of "Gift of the Magi" for English Lit.  Students will be introduced to story and vocabulary for O'Henry's next story.


Students in health class will complete research and/or begin their debates.


The World History class will have test on the cellphone.  They will be introduced to information on the invention of the computer, laptop and tablet.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 22

The English Lit class will continue their review for their test on "Gift of the Magi."


Students in health class will continue to gather research for their debates and begin writing them.


The World history class will continue their reveiw for their final on the cellphone.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 21

Students in English Lit will receive a study guide for their test on Thursday or Friday for "Gift of the Magi."

The Health class will continue their research on "the Legalization of Marijuana" or "the Significance of Mrs. Obama's Public School Dietary Changes."  Today the topic will be decided.

The World history class will make up a study guide for their test on the cellphone.  This activity will be facilitated by Mrs. Wright.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 20

The English Lit class will continue to work and complete their contrast and comparison assignment on the book and movie versions of "the Gift of the Magi."  Once the assignment is completed the students will place the information on chart paper for display in the classroom.  The class will prepare for a test on Thursday or Friday on "Gift of the Magi."

The Health Class will begin to conduct research on debate topics to be determined in class today.  The debates will begin on Friday.


Students in World History will complete designing their very own cellphone.  This will be followed up with a typed up description and students will share out in the class.  Test on Friday on the cellphone.




Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 16

The English Lit class will have test on "the Gift of the Magi.


Students will begin presentations in Health on Influenza, TB, and Pneumonia.


The World History class will begin to look at the evolution of the computer from the desktop, laptop and tablet.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 15

The English Lit class will continue for preparation for test on "the Gift of the Magi" for Friday.


Students in health class will continue their research for debate topic.


The World History class will finish up on class presentations on the cell phone.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 14

Students will continue reading O'Henry short stories.  They will prepare for a quiz on "the Gift of the Magi" on Friday.


The Health class will continue working on group projects for Influenza, Tuberculosis and Pnenumonia.


The World History class will begin group presentations on the cell phone.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 13

The English Lit class will view portions of the movie "the Gift of the Magi."   Class discussion will follow.  Students will be asked to compare and contrast the book with the movie.


Students in Health class will prepare and research to do debates on one topic or the other:  Was it a good move for the first lady to implement new dietary measures for public schools or topic two:  Should marijuana be legalized.   The debate will be presented on Friday of this week or Tuesday of the week of January 19.


The World History class will continue to prepare for their presentations on Wednesday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 12

The English Lit class will continue reading short stories of O'Henry.  The class will have a pop quiz on "the Gift of the Magi."  They will complete the biographical chart for display on O'Henry.


Students in Health class will be assigned group projects on Influenza, Tuberculosis and Pneumonia.  They will be given the choice of doing a powerpoint or a word document and also have the use of media and they prepare these group projects for presentation.  Presentations will begin on Friday.

The World History class will continue working on projects for presentation on the cell phone.  The presentations will begin on Wednesday.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 9

The students in English Lit continued to read short stories by O'Henry.  They also began working on a poster that lists interesting biographical information on O'Henry to be displayed in the classroom.


The students in health class were introduced to Bronchitis.  We viewed a six minute video on causes and treatments.  Students were asked to conduct research on bronchitis.  The assignment will be due on Monday.


Students in World History were assigned group reports on the cell phone.  Group One will report on the original cell phone, group two, the flip phone, and group three, Iphone one, three and six.  They have been encouraged to do a powerpoint, word presentation and to use as many types of media to assist with their presentations which will be due the week of January 12.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 8

Students in English Lit were introduced to thesaurus.com.  Their assignment was to use this tool as they read through the short stories of O'Henry.  Mrs. Wright demonstrated how to use this web tool beginning with the use of the synonym and antonym lists.  The students also had to research (15) facts on O'Henry.

The Health class presented individual research on the common cold.


The World History class was asked to research (10) facts on Martin Cooper who invented the cell phone.  This assignment followed with the class viewing a video on the flip cell phone and discussing the differences between the handheld and this particular phone.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 7

The English Lit class watch a biographical video on O'Henry.  The class began reading the short story "the Gift of the Magi" which was made into a movie in some recent years.

Students in Health class researched information on the common cold to include what a cold is, how one gets a cold, and recommended treatments.

The World History class continued their unit on cell phones.  Today we viewed a video on Steve Jobs and his invention of the Iphone in 2007.  Since that time the Iphone has improved on version 6 which is popular today.  Students discussed and recorded why they use a cell phone and how they feel it has revolutionized their lives.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School

G. Wright - January 6

Students in English Lit class were introduced to the author O'Henry.  The class began reading some interesting things about this author and what may have inspired him to write short stories and other publications.

The health class was introduced to information pertaining to the common cold.  Students were led in  a class discussion.  They also wrote down what they thought may caused the common cold and how this virus should be treated.

World History class students began a unit on technology and the effect that it has globally.  The cell phone was our first topic of discussion, and study.  Our class watched video clips on Martin Cooper who actually invented the cell phone in 1973.  The class also discussed how the cell phone has gone from a simple handheld phone to the Iphone 6 today.


Gianna Wright
Teacher
Pebblebrook High School