McClungism?

The picture above is from my second period class during our semi-weekly review game of rally table. The answer that I was looking for on this question was not McClungism…shocker. However, the answer that I was looking for was humanism. While I like the idea of having an “ism” named after me, I think the…

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Midnight City

M83 are an indie pop act by French musician Anthony Gonzalez. It is named after a spiral galaxy, Messier 83. The band was founded in 2001 by Gonzalez and former member Nicolas Fromageau in Antibes, France. On July 19, 2011, “Midnight City”, the first single from M83’s new album, Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming, was released…

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Lessons Learned

Lesson One – Stay Here As Long As You Can… Being a grownup is not very fun. This week has been a little bit trying for me, as a person who tries his best to impersonate a grownup, as I have recently had issues in my personal life…not major, just stressful. I would like to…

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It’s Here, It’s Here…

It’s finally here! This week Jenny Jones was kind enough to send over a copy of her latest book, There You’ll Find Me. This was much welcomed and it will be nice addition to our classroom library. Jenny’s books have been a big hit among my students in the past and I’m sure that this…

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Tres Cosas

As apart of our 3 Things Thursday, we will be watching our weekly installment of CNN Student News as we discuss current events in our world. Mr. McClung

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Reformation Questions

Students, for today’s classwork you are being asked to pick 2 questions from the 3 listed below and answer them. This needs to be completed by the time you get to class tomorrow. 1. Identify how people during this time period were exploited by a monopoly. 2. How could have people during this time been…

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Grant Me Some Indulgences…

Students, today we will be beginning our conversations about the protestant reformation and it’s lasting impact on the world. The slideshow above is a copy of the notes we will using in class the next couple of days. For directions on how to download this slideshow to your computer, just click here. Mr. McClung

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Mandela

As we began to put an end to our unit on European exploration and the scramble for Africa, we will be taking some time to examine the life of Nelson Mandela. Yesterday students were given the assignment of reading a short biography over the life of Mandela and then were asked to take Cornell Notes…

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