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Magistra Gagner

L'Aquila Earthquake

Please share your thoughts, concerns, well-wishes and prayers to our global neighbors who are suffereing in the wake of the L'Aquila earthquakes. You may post anonymously.

Bilingualism (Wednesday warm-up)

Share your thoughts on the poll that states 83% of Americans disagree with the need to become a bilingual country. Give some suggestions as to how the educational system might improve second language learning.

Persecution (Tuesday Warm-up)

Persecution--Have you ever been persecuted for your religous beliefs, race, socio-economic status, or gender? If not share a story of someone you know who has been persecuted and the outcome. Please include: what happened, how it made you feel, how you could change the situation or make it so it does not happen again.

Tolerance (Monday Warm-up)

What is tolerance? How can we teach/learn tolerance? Why is it important in today's world?

Foreign Language Week Celebration Pics

Here are some pics from our Foreign Language Week Celebration. More to come...

Ciao--Hola--Guten Tag--Bonjour

Foreign Language Week: March 16-20

Students will celebrate different foreign languages this week in class. Each class will present information on a specific country. Students will prepare food found in their chosen country and will watch an Italian, Spanish, French, or German foreign film. In addition, students will give power point or movie maker presentations on the country of their choice. Students will plan a trip to their country and provide information on language, customs, currency, etc.