Louis Braille: The Boy Who Invented Books for the Blind

What did Louis Braille do that was important? Why was it important?

Koko's Kitten

Name some ways that Koko was able to communicate with Dr. Patterson. How was Koko's way of communicating similar to the way that humans communicate? How is Koko's way of communicating different to human communication?

Wordless Speech

Compare and contrast communication between apes with communication between humans. What do they have in common? How are they different?

Whales: Songs from the Deep

Based on the reading from the selection, Whales: Songs from the Deep, do you believe that whales have the ability to communicate? Support your opinion with evidence from the reading.

Communication Unit Opener

Due to the advancements in technology, communication is everywhere and we are able to communicate faster than ever! Can you think of examples of technology that help us communicate?
Can you think of ways that people can communicate without using technology?

Welcome to our Classroom Blog !!!!!

I am glad you were able to access our classroom blog. This will be a location where you can log on, express your ideas, respond to questions from class, and earn extra homework points. Post a comment and let me know what you think about this new way of communicating with each other. Please remember to respect each others thoughts and ideas in any situation, including cyber space. See you soon!!


Ms. Herrera