Archive for January, 2009

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

WindHunter check this out!

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Original post by svolkmann

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Friday, January 30

Due Monday, February 2:

  1. Take home essay exam on Reconstruction! Due printed out at 8:20 AM. 
  2. Read pages 9-22 in Age of Extremes by the Beloved Joy Hakim and do questions 1, 2, 3 and 2/3 of number 4 from handout

Original post by sbarlow

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Friday, Jan 30

  • Due Mon:Read the Preface, Chapter 1, Chapter 2 in Joy Hakim Age of Extremes.On the handout, answer the questions #1-3 and part of #4 from   handout. .Be ready to discuss the people and events of the time period in class on Monday.
  • Due Mon: Make sure that you have made contact with your organization. Sent a follow up email.  And decided on a time that you are going to meet with them for the first time.8A:Sophie – Animal HavenEdith – City Bakery – Birdbath BakeryAnna – LES Ecology CenterJeff – Recycle a BicycleLaurence – Slow FoodsAaron – Bide-A Wee Animal ShelterShulian – Waterfront AllianceDiana – Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, BARCHannah – Brooklyn Animal Resource CenterDavid – Grand Central FoodsNile – Grimshaw Architects Harry – Green Buildings NYJonah – City HarvestAmyrah – Central Park Conservatory, Coalition For the Homeless    

Original post by smroberts

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Thursday, Jan 30

Due Fri: Complete rough draft of your Reconstruction Round Up Essay Due Mon: Make sure that you have made contact with your organization. Sent a follow up email.  And decided on a time that you are going to meet with them for the first time.8A:Sophie – Animal HavenEdith – City Bakery – Birdbath BakeryAnna – LES Ecology CenterJeff – Recycle a BicycleLaurence – Slow FoodsAaron – Bide-A Wee Animal ShelterShulian – Waterfront AllianceDiana – Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, BARCHannah – Brooklyn Animal Resource CenterDavid – Grand Central FoodsNile – Grimshaw Architects Harry – Green Buildings NYJonah – City HarvestAmyrah – Central Park Conservatory, Coalition For the Homeless 

Original post by smroberts

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

29, 30 de enero

Español 8MM8 y SC8En clase:

  1. MM8:  Tratamos de repasar el trabajo de Repaso/ we tried to go over the review verb sheet
  2. Repasamos la página 119/ we went over p. 119
  3. Miramos El último secreto episodio 3/ we (started) to watch episode 3 of El último secreto

Tarea:

  1. MM8 y SC8:  En el mismo papel que Partes A, B y C, hagan las partes D y II en la p. 120/ on the same paper, do Vocab. Part D and Part II (write complete sentences using the words in that order)
  2. MM8:  Corrijan el trabajo de los verbos/ correct the verb sheets

Original post by gkeller

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

29 de enero

Español 8

MM8 y SC8

En clase:

  1. MM8:  Repasamos las Partes I, II y III del cuento no. 13/ we went over Parts I, II & III of #13
  2. SC8:  Repasamos el trabajo de Repaso/ we went over the review verb sheet
  3. Repasamos la página 119/ we went over p. 119

Tarea:

  1. MM8:  Hagan las Partes A, B y C en la p. 119 en Cuentos/ do Parts A-C, p. 119 in Cuentos
  2. SC8:  En el mismo papel, hagan las partes D y II en la p. 120/ on the same paper, do Vocab. Part D and Part II (write complete sentences using the words in that order)

Original post by gkeller

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Wednesday, 1/28/09

TEST TOMORROW

Continue working down the list of THINGS TO DO on your project description handout. We will be in the lab on Friday to practice using the EXCEL.

Original post by mboehm

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

28, 29 de enero

Español 8

SC8 y MM8

En clase:

  1. Repasamos las Partes I, II y III del cuento no. 13/ we went over Parts I, II & III of #13

Tarea:

  1. Hagan las Partes A, B y C en la p. 119 en Cuentos/ do Parts A-C, p. 119 in Cuentos 

Original post by gkeller

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Wednesday, January 28

  • If you want to go to the dance on Friday, you MUST bring in your permission slip tomorrow! 
  • Tomorrow at 8:00 AM is the meeting for the Spain trip with you and at least one of your parents/guardians in the auditorium.   
  • Due Friday (and can be turned in Monday)Your Recon. Round Up exam (notes and assignment posted earlier this week)!  
  • Note: if you elect to turn it in Monday, remember, you will have another, regular core assignment for the weekend.  

Original post by sbarlow

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Video on Science and politics

Anna Goldstein found this video. It is an interesting look at how science is viewed and the role science plays and has played in our society. I think it is interesting that some people actually think Technology is not related to science.

Original post by svolkmann