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The following was originally published January 7, 2010 at http://cougarscratchesone.blogspot.com/2010/01/lets-get-started.html Hello, Congratulations you have found your class blog. The purpose of this blog is to extend your classroom reading, writing and thinking. Using a blog like this will give you a unique opportunity to publish your thinking and learning throughout the rest of the year.

In many instances this site will also serve as an extension of the reading, writing, and thinking we do in class. Using a blog like this allows us unique opportunity to publish our writing and maintain a record of our thinking and learning through the rest of the year.

After I get your email, I will invite you into the blog. You will then get an email from me. Please follow the instructions found in that email. We will then be set up and ready to go. That was a lot of work, but next week we will be ready to go!
 * To get started you will need to make yourself a google account. (If you already have a google account, you may use it.) If you do not have an account please [|click here].**
 * You will need to email me your google email address. Please follow these instructions.****1. Email to [|cougarscratches@gmail.com]****2. Subject: Your First and Last Name and period (Sample: Joe Cougar 3)****3. In the body of your email please tell me your google email address, first and last name, as well as your teachers name**.

//I am very excited about this project. You are the first Edgewood students who will be using the blog. I am always ready for suggestions so please email me with any thoughts. I value your opinions.////Happy Blogging!//