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How do we order food in Spanish?
Aim: ¿Cómo ordenamos comida en un restaurante? Do Now: Answer the following questions using the correct conjugation of Pedir and Servir. 1. ¿Qué pides en McDonalds? _______________________________ 2. ¿Qué pide tu compañero/a (partner) en McDonalds? _______________________________ 3. ¿Qué piden ustedes en Pizza Hut? ________________________________ 4. ¿Qué sirve la cafeteria durante el almuerzo? ________________________________ 5. ¿Qué sirven en Subway? _________________________________ Class Notes - Video Vocabulary 1. Mesero/a 10. ¿Qué le gustaría tomar? 2. ¿Qué le gustaría ordenar? 11. ¿Y de tomar/beber? 3. Me gustaría … [Read more...]
3-4-14 Pedir and Servir + HW#4
Aim: What do the verbs pedir and servir mean and why are they different from other verbs? Do Now: Rewrite the conversation in logical order... - ¿Y para tomar desea algo? - Si, quiero un refresco. - ¿Estas listo para ordenar? - Si, gracias. - Si, quiero una ensalada y un sandwich. - ¿Eso es todo? Class Notes Pedir Servir yo pido sirvo tu pides sirves el … [Read more...]
Economics 3/5/14
Aim: What do I need to know about buying a house? Do Now:Finish House Hunting ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mortgage Calculator House Hunting Websites Trulia Homes.com RealEstate.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Journal #10 What do you think are the three most important factors to consider when buying a car? Why are these factors important? How has your thinking changed since the beginning of the lesson? Would you still buy your dream car right now or would you choose a different vehicle? Why? Journal #11 What can you do to make your dream … [Read more...]
Junior English HW #3 – Marking Period #1
AIM What are the different strategies you can use to improve your Short Response score? EXTENSION ACTIVITY / HOMEWORK HW#3: Students will complete Q26 … [Read more...]
Economics 3/4/14
Aim: What do I need to know about buying a house? Do Now: Copy the following terms into your notebook: Collateral: Security given for the payment of a loan. Investment: Investment of money to gain profitable returns. Securitized Loan: A secure loan that is protected by security, or collateral, to ensure loan repayment. Down Payment: The amount of money paid upfront at the time of purchase. Credit: An agreement by which a borrower receives something of value now and agrees to pay the lender at a later date. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mortgage Calculator House Hunting Websites Trulia Homes.com RealEstate.com … [Read more...]
Macbeth (Stalin Influenced Version) Banquo Ghost Scene – Possible Recreation Scene for Writing Project
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Sports Night On Broadway
On February 28, 2014 20 WHSAD students attended a performance of the new play “Bronx Bombers.” A special thanks to Early Stages for bringing the opportunity to WHSAD students. Would you like to join us on the next Broadway Show? Please let Mr. D’Amato know and check the Early Stages Bulletin Board by Room 203 for more details! … [Read more...]
Greenpoint’s Community Mural Comes Together
WHSAD’s ongoing partnership with the Greenpoint Chamber of Commerce, the Greenpoint Youth Court, and Groundswell has resulted in a public art project. Students are in the final stages of completing the mural which will be on display in Greenpoint. Last week students laid out the design concept to begin the painting of the mural. The design concept is a result of countless hours of research, visits to Greenpoint, and discussions with community partners. … [Read more...]
Literary analysis essays
We have been analyzing connected themes in "We Wear the Mask," by Paul Laurence Dunbar, and excerpts from "Collected Articles of Frederick Douglass." Students will use their notes to complete an essay this week in class, with an independent assessment of their application of literary analysis on Friday. … [Read more...]