Aim: What sounds animals make in Spanish? Objectives: SWBAT Review animal vocabulary Review animal sounds Review how to use adjectives to describe animals. Activities: *Song handout: Write the translation for each animal inside the boxes. To listen to the song Google: el pollito pio (There are two versions; one with the song and animals animations, and the second with the dance moves to the song.) Recommendation: Watch them both! *Quiz review: Describe the animals below using adjectives. Write your answers on the back of the song handout. Look at the examples on the handout. Quiz on Wednesday June 4th, … [Read more...]
Junior English HW #4 – Marking Period #3
AIM What are the different ways to analyze literary elements and techniques in Death of a Salesman? EXTENSION ACTIVITY / HOMEWORK HW #4: Complete Literary Elements/Techniques in Death of a Salesman Graphic Organizer (Both Sides) … [Read more...]
STUDY FOR HOLIDAYS QUIZ TOMORROW!! REVIEW SHEET ATTACHED
Here is the review sheet... Don't forget to complete it and bring it back tomorrow for credit. [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/reg-preterite-review-for-quiz.docx"] Vocab practice --> http://quizlet.com/40984820/flashcards Play hangman -->http://www.elma.wednet.edu/cms/lib2/WA01001699/Centricity/domain/112/elmaeagles/elmaeagl/web/gameobjects/sv4.html … [Read more...]
Costa Rica: Tropical Architecture
Aim: Why is climate a major influence in building structure? Objectives: (SWBAT): • Tell the different materials Costa Ricans use to build houses/buildings and why. • Explain how climate, people and culture affect architecture. Assigment: Read the following text and complete the activity #1 on the attached handout. Then read the instructions of the mini-project. Due date: 5/27/2014 (Tuesday) Costa Rica: Architecture and Design History of Costa Rican’s Architecture The earliest architecture from Costa Rica was made of wood and has not lasted to the present day, although along the coasts some people still build wooden stilt houses. The region is fairly mountainous, volcanic, and bordered … [Read more...]
Junior English HW #3 – Marking Period #3
AIM What are the different strategies you can use to improve your Q27 (Literary Element or Technique) Short Response score? EXTENSION ACTIVITY / HOMEWORK HW#3: Students will complete Q27 Short Response … [Read more...]
Merryl Tisch, Chancellor of the NYS Board of Regents, Visits WHSAD
On Thursday, May 22, 2014 the WHSAD School Community welcomed Merryl Tisch, Chancellor of the NYS Board of Regents. Assemblyman Joseph Lentol and NYS Regent Kathleen Cashin joined Chancellor Tisch on her visit to WHSAD. They toured the school and met with our staff and students. During their time here, Chancellor Tisch, Assemblyman Lentol and Regent Cashin were given updates on our architecture program as well as the community projects that were inspired by our students’ study of architecture. … [Read more...]
21 May 2014 – Aim and Assignments
Aim: How did Absolutism and the Enlightenment impact European nations? Final Review Exam - Tuesday, May 27th Complete the remaining DBQ documents including follow-up questions for each document and write the DBQ essay – due Tuesday, May 27th AP – Complete chapters 14-15, due Tuesday May 27th Regents Prep Schedule Monday – 8th and 9th period Tuesday – 9th period Wednesday – 8th and 9th period Thursday – 8th and 9th period Friday – 9th period in room 328 with Mr. Bruno Regents Prep Resources Crash Course – http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBDA2E52FB1EF80C9 Regents Prep Global History – http://regentsprep.org/Regents/global/global.cfm List of Films on Global History Topics Iranian Revolution - Persepolis - … [Read more...]
Senior Final Presentation Schedule
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Step 7 – Poster & Final Checklist
Step 7 - Poster You have begun your advertising campaign by creating a brochure and flyer to distribute to your potential clients. Now that they've said they want to see your product in their stores you need to create a poster to place in their store window. -Create a draft of your poster will look like. This does not have to be perfect because it is a draft, but should contain all the information you want to place on your poster. Be sure to include price, an image, a catchy headline, and basic information. **All drafts will have to be approved before posters can be created. ***Your draft must be completed by the end of class today. Final Project Checklist Step 1 & 2 Completed (In folder) Step 3 … [Read more...]
Junior English HW #1 – Marking Period #3
AIM What are the different strategies you can use to improve your SAT Writing score? EXTENSION ACTIVITY / HOMEWORK HW#1: Students will complete SAT Writing Section Packet … [Read more...]