1. Stimulus package 💸
2. Covid vaccines 💉
3. Reflecting on the year ✝️ ☪️ 🕉️ 🔯 ☸️ ✡️
4. Bitcoin 💻 💰 (I do not fully understand this story.)
5. Dancing robots 🤖

This is a Honda commercial entitled "The Cog."
Enjoy!

This is a cartoon entitled "Designs on Tom."
Enjoy the comedy and pay special attention to the machine in the cartoon.

Please watch this episode of CNN Ten!
MORE ANCIENT PAINTINGS HAVE BEEN DISCOVERED IN COLUMBIA!!!
Story 1: The Electoral College
Story 2: Ancient Rock Paintings
Story 3: Working from Home
Ten Out of Ten: Santa's During Covid
(No questions for this one. Happy Holidays!)

This is a Nearpod assignment we completed in zoom class.

🗣️ Story 1: Facebook is Being Sued
🚀 Story 2: SpaceX Rocket Crash Landed
☀️ Story 3: A Solar "Belch" is Expected
🌦️ Story 4: Meteorological Winters & Atmospheric Rivers
🪀 Ten Out of Ten: A NIght in a Toy Store

1. Ancient Egypt 101 (Made by National Geographic)
2. Daily Life in Ancient Egypt (Focus on the social structure)

This is an assignment we competed in zoom class.
If it asks for a password, it is... 5T8XD
The video in the presentation is also attached here. (It does not always work in the presentation.)

💉 Story 1: A Coronavirus Vaccine
🚚 Story 2: Restaurant Deliveries
🏔️ Story 3: Mt Everest
💪 Story 4: Staying in Shape
🕺 Ten Out of Ten: New Olympic Sports

1. TEDed video: A Day in the Life of an Ancient Egyptian Doctor
2. TEDed video: Hatshepsut, the Pharaoh that Wouldn't be Forgotten

There are two Edpuzzles in this assignment.
I suggest doing them in order, #1 and then #2.

🚀 Story 1: China's Space Exploration
🛰️ Story 2: Space Discovery
🌿 Story 3; Vertical Farming
🏊‍♀️ Story 4: World's Deepest Pool
⛄ Ten Out of Ten: Tumble Weed Snowman

This is the assignment we completed in zoom class.
If it asks for a password, it is... 2S3IF

There are two Edpuzzles in this assignment.
Also, there is a mistake in the last question of the second Edpuzzle.
The mistake is my fault. Everyone gets the point.

💉 Story #1: A Vaccine to the Coronavirus
🐻 Story #2: Facial Recognition for Bears
😬 Story #3: Concerns About Facial Recognition
Ten Out of Ten: The Missing Monolith

This is an assignment we completed in zoom class.

💲 Story 1: Travel & Economics this Holiday Season
🏈 Story 2: Female Kicker in College Football
🦊 Story 3: A Wildlife Overpass
🪙 Story 4: An Electoral Coin Flip
🛗 10 out of 10: Tallest Outdoor Elevator

This is the assignment we completed in zoom class.
Yes it is worth points.

Please fill out this survey and help me become a better teacher

⚖️ STORY ONE: The balance of power in the Senate
🗿 STORY TWO: A tunnel under Stonehenge
🚀 STORY THREE: A new mission by NASA/SpaceX
🔟 TEN OUT OF TEN: A high school football game

1. Read the question in each section
2. Answer in the box provided below the question
3. All of your answers need to be in your own words
4. Be sure to complete all 4 parts
DO YOU VERY BEST WORK!

STEP 1. Watch my video lecture (consider watching it twice)
STEP 2. Complete the Edpuzzle
STEP 3. Complete the Google Form

It is over 4,000 years old.
It may be the oldest story ever written.
Parts of it sound very much like a modern adventure story.

This will count as a quiz.
You may take it as many times as you would like.
I will record your best score.

🔓 Story 1: Debate in England?
🌏. Story 2: Seismic Waves in Turkey & Greece
☑️. Story 3: The U.S. Prepares for an Election
⏰ Story 4: Falling back to Standard Time.
🔟 Ten Out of Ten: A Racoon in School

In this assignment, you will learn about the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
This is our last Mesopotamian Empire.
We completed this in zoom class.
If you did not complete this in class you need to complete it on your own.

This is an assignment on the Akkadian Empire.
We completed Part 1 in zoom class.
You complete this on your own.
YOU CAN DO THE ASSIGNMENT AS MANY TIMES AS YOU WANT.
I WILL RECORD YOUR BEST WORK.

The first question is getting marked wrong even when you enter the correct answer.
To make matters worst, I can't edit the edpuzzle while it is assigned.
I will give everyone that point.
I apologize!

1. Watch the video lecture (I apologize. It is a little long.)
2. Answer the questions on the short Google Quiz
3.Complete the Edpuzzle video (It's all multiple-choice questions.)

Please carefully watch the episode of CNN Ten and then answer the questions that follow.
🆘 Story 1: Violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan
🎼 Story 2: CNN Hero brings music to seniors (😭 This story made me cry.)
😷 Story 3: Protective face masks

1. Watch the video lecture (SO embarrassing)
2. Answer the questions on the short Google Quiz
3. Complete the Edpuzzle video (It's all multiple-choice questions.)

1. Read the question in each section
2. Answer in the box provided below the question
3. All of your answers need to be in your own words
4. Be sure to complete all 4 parts
DO YOU VERY BEST WORK!

1. Read the text
2. Answer two question in complete sentences
3. Your answers should contain information form the reading
THE ASSIGNMENT IS ON TCI. LOG ON WITH CLEVER

Please carefully watch the episode of CNN Ten and then answer the questions that follow.
👩‍⚖️ The first story: U.S. Supreme Court confirmation process
🗣️ The second story: The presidential debate schedule
🇰🇵 The third story: Recent news in North Korea
🙌 The Fourth Story: A CNN Hero
🐶 The Ten out of Ten story is about Max, the jumping dog.

Please complete the following Edpuzzles

Watch the Edpuzzle and answer the questions.
When you are done, rejoin the zoom.

Please carefully watch the episode of CNN Ten and then answer the questions that follow.
😷 The first story: The president has contracted coronavirus.
🤢 The second story: What happens if the president gets to sick to govern.
🚀 The third story is about a Space X launch.
👩‍🔬 The Ten out of Ten story is about citizen scientists.

Please complete the following two Edpuzzles.
Be sure to write in complete sentences when asked.
I also provided you with the slide show we used in class if you would like to look at the maps again.

𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐘 𝐇𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐃𝐒 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓 2
STEP 1️⃣ = Watch the video lecture I made
STEP 2️⃣ = Complete the 2 more sections on TCI
𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐎𝐖 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐃....
🔆 The video lecture
🔆 🔆 A video explaining how to complete the assignment
🔆 🔆 🔆 The slide show I used in the video

On Tuesday night, incumbent Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden met for their first debate. Today's show brings you some of the highlights on a number of subjects. There is no assignment to go along with today's CNN Ten. Today all you have to do is watch. :)

𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐘 𝐇𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐃𝐒 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓 𝟏
STEP 1️⃣ = Watch the video lecture I made
STEP 2️⃣ = Complete the 2 sections assigned on TCI
✳️ The TCI assignment is titled "Lesson 2: Early Hominins."
✳️ You will be completing 2 sections.
𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐎𝐖 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐃....
🔆 The video lecture
🔆 🔆 A video explaining how to complete the assignment
🔆 🔆 🔆 The slide show I used in the video

Please carefully watch the episode of CNN Ten and then answer the questions that follow.
🗣️ The first story is the presidential debates.
🔥 The second story is an update on the wildfires.
🐧 The third story is about puffins (a super pretty bird).
🥾 The Ten out of Ten story is about a rock that lost its balance.

Please carefully watch the episode of CNN Ten and then answer the questions that follow.
🙅‍♀️ The first story is about disinformation and the presidential election.
🧟‍♂️ The second story is about a zombie storm.
🧑‍🌾 The third story is about "hollerin".
📺 The Ten out of Ten story is about an old tv in Wales interupting internet service.

For this assignment, you will be completing 3 short sections from TCI online textbook.
STEP 1️⃣ = Go to CLEVER
STEP 2️⃣ = Click on the TCI button
STEP 3️⃣ = Once you are on TCI, click on assignments in the purple column on the left side
PLEASE WRITE IN COMPLETE SENTENCES THAT START WITH CAPITAL LETTERS AND END WITH PERIODS.
PLEASE TRY USING THE TERMS FROM THE QUESTION BACK IN YOUR ANSWER.

Please carefully watch the episode of CNN Ten and then answer the questions that follow.
😢 The first story is about the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Can you spot a young Joe Biden?
😠 The second story is about the controversy over her replacement.
This is a very informative story.
🍏 The third story is all about an almost-extinct apple tree.
Colorado is beautiful.
🐻 The Ten out of Ten story is about a bear in someone's backyard.

Please carefully watch the episode of CNN Ten and then answer the questions that follow.
🌪️ The first story is about Hurricane Sally
🔥 The second story is about the effects of wildfires.
🌰 The third story is all about the need for biodiversity in seeds. (THIS STORY BLEW MY MIND!)
🐒 The Ten out of Ten story is about a monkey stealing a phone and taking selfies.

1. Please watch the video lecture (SO EMBARASSING) 🥵
2. You may watch the video lecture as many times as necessary 🎦
3. Then complete the Google Form below in COMPLETE SENTENCES💥💥💥
4. I provided you with some sentence starters to help you write nice complete sentences. 😊

1. First you should complete the Geography Basics Part 1 Pear Deck activity
2. You can also practice the Geography Games
3. When you feel confident about the learning goals in the Pear Deck activity, open up the Google Form and complete it.

1. Use the link to join this Pear Deck activity!
2. Practice the Peck activity as many times as you would like.
3. When you have completed this assignment you should move on to the Geography Basis Google Form

1. Carefully watch CNN Ten
2. Answer the 4 multiple choice questions
3. Enjoy the last story is about an Emperor Penguin. (SUPER CUTE!)
🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧 🐧

1. Open the Google Form
2. Examine the images below
3. Read the question carefully
4. Answer the questions in complete sentences
5. Remember, sentences start with capital letters and end with periods

1. Carefully watch CNN Ten
2. Answer the 4 multiple choice questions
3. Enjoy the last story about
Keep your eyes peeled for a GIANT snake during the story about the Amazon Rain Forest. 🐍🐍🐍
THERE IS A TYPO ON THE QUESTION ABOUT WHAT PERIOD YOU ARE IN. LO SIENTO... I'M SORRY... PLEASE JUST SKIP IT.

1. Click the links below
2. Watch the Edpuzzle videos
3. Answer the questions as they pop up
🧩🤓🧩🤓🧩🤓🧩🤓🧩🤓

1. Carefully watch CNN Ten
2. Answer the 4 multiple choice questions
3. Enjoy the last story about cute dogs
🐕 🐩.🦮.🐕‍🦺

1. Click the link below
2. Watch the Edpuzzle video
3. Answer the questions as they pop up

A "syllabus" tells you what you need to know about your class and your teacher.
1️⃣ Ask an adult in your house to watch this video with you.
2️⃣ Carefully watch the Video Syllabus. (So embarrassing)
3️⃣ Once you have completed the video, answer the questions in the Google Form.
4️⃣ Your adult can help you answer the questions.
⭐ I realize your adults are busy, so you have an entire week to complete this assignment.
⭐ This is assignment is important and is worth points.

In 1 to 3 complete sentences...
✅ Please tell me which story you think is the most important and why?
✅ REMEMBER, SENTENCES START WITH CAPITALS AND END WITH PERIODS.
✅ You may respond to your classmates' answers if you'd like.
✅ You may also edit your answer after you have seen your classmates' answers.
🔥🔥🔥 CHALLENGE: I challenge you to avoid using the word "I". 🔥🔥🔥

YOU MUST CREATE A PADLET ACCOUNT
🔴 Add 3 to 5 boxes to this Padlet. (pictures, videos, links, etc.)
🟠 Write a description for each box. (DON"T SKIP THIS PART!)
🟡 Feel free to comment on your classmate's boxes.
🟢 Check on the Padlet more than once & watch it grow.

CNN Ten is a short news program designed to teach students about current affairs.
✅ In 1 to 3 complete sentences, please tell me why you think paying attention to current affairs is important.
✅ Remember, sentences start with capitals and end with periods.
✅ You may respond to your classmates' answers if you'd like.
✅ You may also edit your answer after you have seen your classmates' answers.

Step 1️⃣ : Watch the "How to use Padlet" video (It's so embarrassing).
Step 2️⃣ : Click on the link for the "Getting to Know Ms. Torres" Padlet.
Step 3️⃣ : Respond to 3 - 5 squares on the Padlet.
Step 4️⃣ : Mark the assignment as done.
IMPORTANT: It has been brought to my attention that all the Padlet comments are labeled anonymous. Bummer 😕🙁😕🙁 If you want me to be able to see your name with your comment, you have to create a Padlet account (it's free). If you want to stay anonymous, that is fine too.

🥳If you have already joined Remind 101, just marked this assignment as done.
😎If you haven't joined Remind 101, please do so now.

😷 Below is a link to our class website
🥰 Our website requires a password: herstory
🥳 Please explore our website.