Diary of a Wimpy Kid 2 - Rodrick Rules!

The preview is out - loved the first one!

Remember - Social Studies Test on Greece - Tomorrow!

Be sure to study for the test for tomorrow--the review sheet should cover it.  And, if you forgot it, you can download a new copy here.


Καλή τύχη!


(Good luck..im Greek!)

"Watson" - the Thinking Computer, on Jeopardy!

Did anyone watch tonight's Jeopardy?  It was the long-awaited match featuring Watson, the computer designed to "think".  Designed by IBM, Watson is a major step in data analysis and response...it represents a huge leap in the ability of computers to consider a question, look at possible answers, and deliver the answer - all within fractions of a second, and on a multitude of topics.

Enjoy the video below, explaining the background behind the project:

Seven Wonders of Ancient Greece

As we continue on our look at Ancient Greece, I hope you are enjoying the look at the ancient civilization!  Below are a series of 5 videos, titled the "Seven Wonders of Ancient Greece".  Enjoy!

Part I


Part II


Part III

Click HERE for Part 3!

Part IV


Part V

Snow Day - Wednesday, February 2

Well, Mother Nature wins again---with the forecast as bad as it is tomorrow, the school district has cancelled school for tomorrow---already!  Enjoy your off day tomorrow - read a book!

Remember, Ms. Longo will be in for me on Thursday - I want a good report when I see you Friday!