Thursday, April 19, 2012

5th grade Desfile de Moda (Fashion Show) Boerma's Homeroom

Diego, Isiah, Megita, y Valerie
Lucia, Olivia, Alex, y Jordan
Chacho, Dayne, y ConnorWe had a lot of fun putting together our 5th grade Spanish Fashion Show projects please go to the following link to see more pictures of this fun event! FASHION SHOW PICTURES CLICK HERE

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Could you be a Polyglot?




Check out this clip from the today show! And you thought learning just 1 other language was hard... try 23 :)

Monday, March 19, 2012

César E. Chavez Research Resources

Group #1: Upbringing & Early Life of César Chávez

Answer questions on worksheet completely and thoroughly

Resources:

Pgs. 1-6 of “Biographical Sketch” of César Chávez

The following websites:

http://www.ufw.org/_page.php?menu=research&inc=history/07.html

http://chavezfoundation.org/

Group #2: The Rise of UFW

Answer questions on worksheet completely and thoroughly

Resources:

Pgs. 7-9 of “Biographical Sketch” of César Chávez”

The following websites:

http://www.ufw.org/_page.php?menu=research&inc=history/03.html

Group #3: Strikes and Boycotts

Answer questions on worksheet completely and thoroughly

Resources:

Pgs. 10-11 of “Biographical Sketch” of César Chávez”

The youtube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Su5kdi6LBas

Website:

http://www.ufw.org/_page.php?menu=research&inc=history/07.html

Group #4 Marches & Fasts

Answer questions on worksheet completely and thoroughly

Resources:

Pgs 12-15 of Biographical Sketch

Website:

http://www.ufw.org/_page.php?menu=research&inc=history/07.html

Group #5: The Legacy of Cesar Chavez

Answer questions on worksheet completely and thoroughly

Resources:

Pgs 16-18 of Biographical Sketch

http://www.ufw.org/_page.php?menu=research&inc=history/07.html

Listen to some of his famous quotes and pick one you like and why at http://chavezfoundation.org/_cms.php?code=001007000000000