Friday, January 30, 2015

Blizzard Bundle #2 - Due February 17, 2015

Rebus Puzzle Summary

According to http://www.thefreedictionary.com/  a rebus is

“rebus (ˈriːbəs)
n, pl -buses
1. (Games, other than specified) a puzzle consisting of pictures representing syllables and words; in such a puzzle the word hear might be represented by H followed by a picture of an ear
2. (Heraldry) a heraldic emblem or device that is a pictorial representation of or pun on the name of the bearer”

Read about the history of rebus puzzles at

View and example of a Rebus Puzzle from the American Revolution


Create a rebus puzzle summary of the Bill of Rights, found in the Constitutional Handbook after Chapter 7 in your book.

Prepare the Rebus Puzzle on your Google Docs and share the assignment with me at kylevonkamp@willardcityschools.org

If you have problems with a digital format of the assignment, talk to me about an alternative in paper form before February 5, 2015

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Blizzard Bag #1 - Due February 10, 2015

Blizzard Bag #1 - DUE FEBRUARY 10, 2015
Prepare vocabulary on www.Quizlet.com

Page 251 - Citizenship Handbook  (24 words total)
Key Terms

Use the following format.

WORD                                                DEFINITION
SENTENCE USING THE WORD     SYNONYMS/RELATED WORDS



Share the assignment with me at kylevonkamp@willardcityschools.org

If you have not created a Quizlet account, do so using your school email and school password.
If you have problems with a digital format of the vocabulary, talk to me about an alternative.