Two interesting links posted by Mrs. Davis each Tuesday during the school year.

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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

September 8, 2009

Two exciting events this week, Obama's speech to students today and Google Map's Giant Game of Monopoly begins tomorrow.

1. Obama's Speech

As I'm sure many of you know, Obama made a speech to the school children of America today titled "I Expect Great Things From You." You can watch the speech here (it runs about 16 minutes) and read the transcript here. Share your thoughts on the speech (and its surrounding controversy) on our Belmont Hill Network.

Image Source: http://www.freep.com/article/20090908/NEWS15/90908031/1318/

2.
Google Map's Giant Game of Monopoly

Tomorrow, Google Map's is launching a giant game of monopoly. Google and Hasbro together have created an Online version of the game using Google Maps called Monopoly City Streets. Players will start the game with $3 million dollars to erect houses, purchase skyscrapers and collect rent. The game launches tomorrow. You can read more about it on the official Monopoly City Streets Blog.

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