Franklin Academy Library

Mrs. Fiske/Mr. Bush’s Global Class

Franklin Academy High School Library — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:55:11 +0000

Mrs. Fiske and Mr. Bush’s Global classes are studying Greek and Roman citizens. Here are some links: http://fahslibrary.wikispaces.com/Ancient+Civilizations

Internet Protest

Franklin Academy High School Library — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 03:26:20 +0000

In case you are wondering why certain sites (like Wikipedia) are blacked out on January 18, it is a protest against two currently proposed bills in congress, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). Here is some information about the protest: http://americancensorship.org/.

Mr. Dalton’s Government Class

Franklin Academy High School Library — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:35:29 +0000

Mr. Dalton’s Government classes are making Glogster digital posters advertising their ideal (made up) political candidates! The Glogster link is http://edu.glogster.com. Your posters must each include the following:

•Candidate’s name

•Indicate what he/she is running for.

•Somehow address your candidate’s core issues.

•Optional: a campaign slogan.

In addition, if you would like to try creating your own logo or icons, you can try finding clipart on http://openclipart.org/ and/or tweaking images on http://www.picnik.com/.

Mrs. Keating’s 9th Grade ELA

Franklin Academy High School Library — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:55:00 +0000

Mrs. Keating’s 9A and 9H classes are beginning a careers research project. Here’s the class wiki page: http://fahslibrary.wikispaces.com/Career+Resources.

Mrs. Vincent’s Global Class

Franklin Academy High School Library — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:49:31 +0000

Mrs. Vincent’s Global 9 class is learning about India! Find some resources here: http://fahslibrary.wikispaces.com/Global+Studies

Mrs. Vincent’s Global Class

Franklin Academy High School Library — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:25:24 +0000

Mrs. Vincent’s Global 9 class is working on an African Museum project. Here are some helpful resources: http://fahslibrary.wikispaces.com/Global+Studies

Mrs. Scheidegger’s Class

Franklin Academy High School Library — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:11:08 +0000

Mrs. Scheidegger’s classes are researching Famous People and Absolute Monarchs. Useful links for both projects can be found here: http://fahslibrary.wikispaces.com/General+Resources

Mrs. Senter’s Economics Classes

Franklin Academy High School Library — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:04:49 +0000

Mrs. Senter’s Economics classes are doing the Real Life for a Month project. Here are some helpful resources! ttp://fahslibrary.wikispaces.com/Economics

Mrs. Keating’s 10th Grade ELA

Franklin Academy High School Library — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:02:11 +0000

Mrs. Keating’s 10th Grade ELA classes are working on a research project using Wiggio for blogging about their world-changing volunteer project ideas. You can find some class resources here: http://fahslibrary.wikispaces.com/ELA

Mr. Richards ELA Classes

Franklin Academy High School Library — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:55:14 +0000

Mr. Richards’ ELA classes will be using Glogster and other tools to create the story of their lives before and after high school. Here are the links you need: http://fahslibrary.wikispaces.com/ELA (scroll down to your class).