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Crossroads Yearbook 2012-2013

Click here to view or download the PDF color version of the yearbook: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BzY9jTFcLEUWNWl1SGVFOFVueUE/edit?usp=sharing I hope you enjoy viewing this and thank everyone who was a part of creating it! - Mr. S

8th Grade Presentation Review Forms

Staff: Please use the following link to record responses to Presentations. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1AO-0-6EImlB8tuCNd_ghOSBQXntzs5mWvUK0M_cpq8Q/viewform Or Go To Bottom of Page and find form. Once you fill one out, close browser and open a new form or refresh browser for new form Good Luck!! Scribner

Computer Science CAA Final Exam 2012-2013

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2012-2013 School Year Final Exam Copy and Paste these questions into a Microsoft Word Documnent and Email (hscribnercaa@gmail.com) them to me when you have completed them. Answer The Following Questions (Each question should be explained with a paragraph answer, 3-4 sentences, with proper structure.): Question 1:   Describe, in your own words, how technology has changed the world you live in (compare it to the world your parents and grandparents grew up in):     Question 2:   List and explain five ways you will use the tools you have been given in this course during the upcoming summer vacation. Question 3:   Explain how the technology tools you have been taught this year will help you in High School. Question 4:   Describe a time when you could pass on your knowledge in the coming year.   Who would you teach?   What skills or tools would you show someone else?   Why? Question 5:   What does the term “Technologically Literate” mean? ...

lol....OMG! (Actually Reading The Book!) (37 & 38 1-6)

For the next two weeks we will be reading "lol...OMG!" by Matt Ivester.  You will not remove the books from Room 307.  Each day when you enter you will read the appropriate chapters and then answer questions about the reading.  Today you will read the PREFACE and CHAPTER 1.  Answer the following questions by posting (Copy & Paste) them into an email to Mr Scribner (hscribnercaa@gmail.com) and completing them in the body of the email: PREFACE & CHAPTER 1 (Day I) 1.  Where did the author go to college? 2.  How much did investors want to offer him to grow his website? 3.  What type of information is on your Internet Permanent Record? 4.  Explain how the Internet itself is a college student? 5.  What are you doing to protect yourself and your "Record" online? CHAPTER 2 AND CHAPTER 3 (Day 2) 1.  What was Melissa Murphy's joke?  How many people ultimately saw it on Jezebel.com? 2.  Why was the book named "lol.....OMG!"? ...

Final Stretch - (36/1-4)

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Today you will be given time in class to finish (IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER): Counseling Word Cloud Project (Due ASAP) IWork Pages Yearbook Page (Due By Thursday, May 30th 4pm) Family Monthly Budget (Due By Friday, May 31st 4pm) 8th-Grade Project (Due ASAP) When you are finished with these, I am sure there is additional work in other classes that you need to work on. - Mr. S

Memorial Day Remembrance 2013

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All: Watch the following Memorial Day Tribute Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmCbiibZvX0 Please read the following post and write a short reflection in your Weebly.com journal. "3rd Herd" Prior To MFO Deployment (Ft. Lewis, WA) As you know, I am a Veteran of the US Army.  This weekend is for you to relax and enjoy a well-deserved rest.  While we celebrate our Veteran's on another day, please bear in mind the following excerpt from About.com: "Many people confuse Memorial Day and Veterans Day . Memorial Day is a day for remembering and honoring military personnel who died in the service of their country, particularly those who died in battle or as a result of wounds sustained in battle. While those who died are also remembered on Veterans Day, Veterans Day is the day set aside to thank and honor ALL those who served honorably in the military - in wartime or peacetime." Use the following links to find out more about this special weekend and why you s...

Word Clouds - Simple Counseling Project

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Before starting work on your Yearbook Pages, please take a few minutes to create a Word Cloud with one of the following websites: http://www.abcya.com/word_clouds.htm http://worditout.com/ http://www.wordle.net/ All three will work.  Some of your computers may not have the Java Console installed.  Please do not install it, you can use the computer at the printer in the front of the room if you need to.  Wordle seems to work the slowest, but have the most choices for being creative.  ABCYA is the easiest to use and should be simple to download and send to me.  WordItOut requires you to enter your email to get the downloaded copy. Please choose as many adjectives below to describe yourself.  The more times you repeat a word, the bigger and more highlighted it will be in your Word Cloud.  Copy and Paste the words you want to use to describe yourself into the text box on the Word Cloud creator you are using.  Then hit create.  Each of the sites w...