AIM How can analyzing Arthur Miller’s use of Characterization help us understand central ideas and themes present in The Crucible? EXTENSION ACTIVITY / HOMEWORK HW #6: Students will complete The Crucible Character Study … [Read more...]
06 January 2014 – Aim and Assignments
"I am a Yugoslav nationalist, aiming for the unification of all Yugoslavs, and I do not care what form of state, but it must be freed from Austria.” – Gavrilo Princip, the man who assassinated Franz Ferdinand, which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I Aim: What are the short term causes of World War I? - Complete World War I Activities homework, due January 10th - Study and review your notes - Quiz, Friday January 10th [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/World-War-I-Homework.doc"] … [Read more...]
02 January 2014 – Aim and Assignments
“One day the great European War will come out of some damned foolish thing in the Balkans (1888).” - Otto Von Bismarck Aim: What are the long term causes of World War I? DBQ on Imperialism is due on January 6th. - The documents completed, with follow up questions and summary - Template completed - Essay transcribed from template onto a sheet of loose leaf or typed … [Read more...]
Assignment 01/02/2014
Aim: How do we write sentences using the preterite tense? Due: 01/03/2014 Write at least 10 sentences (paragraph form) about what you and your family did during the holidays. (Make it up if you did NOT do anything.) Verbs endings: -ar: é, aste, ó, amos, aron -er/-ir: í, iste, ió, imos, ieron Remember to: Use the preterite tense to write about what you did. Write your name on your paper. Write the title for your paragraph. (e.g.: Mis días festivos - My holidays) Use your resources to help you (book, dictionary, peers, teacher, etc.) … [Read more...]
Break Work
I hope you all have a wonderful holiday! Please be sure to complete the document analysis sheet (see below) and writing assignment #7. Writing Assignment #7 Was Andrew Jackson cheated out of the Presidency in 1824 due to corrupt bargaining? Use the documents provided to support your answer Should be at least 2 paragraphs [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Pages-from-dealornodeal.pdf"] … [Read more...]
Quiz TOMORROW!! Tener and Ir!!
Ok guys, We're almost at the finish line. We have a quiz tomorrow. You need to know how to conjugate the verbs tener and ir and you need to know the 6 uses of the verb tener. If you don't remember refer to Monday's post. Below you'll see the verbs conjugated... LEARN IT!!! Tener Ir yo tengo yo voy--------> for yourself tu tienes tu vas --------> el tiene el va --------> for one person or thing nos tenemos nos vamos --------> for we or us ellos tienen ellos van--------> for more than … [Read more...]
Junior English HW #5 – Marking Period #3
AIM What are the different ways to analyze a variety of themes in The Crucible? EXTENSION ACTIVITY / HOMEWORK HW#5: Complete The Crucible Theme Analysis Part 2 … [Read more...]
Aim, Do Now, and HOMEWORK #3
Aim: How does the verb tener change according to the subject of a sentence? Do Now: Mention 4 ways we use the verb tener and give an example sentence for each. Use Sample Sentence 1. - 2. - 3. - 4. - HOMEWORK #3 write 10 sentences with the verb tener. Do not repeat the subject. Use different pronouns (yo, tu...) names and uses (Obligation, … [Read more...]
Junior English 5-Paragraph Persuasive Essay on The Crucible Due Thursday = 10% of Your Grade
AIM What are the different ways to write a well-organized, highly effective 5-paragraph persuasive essay based on the themes present in The Crucible? EXTENSION ACTIVITY / HOMEWORK HW: Complete 5-paragraph essay – Due Thursday (10%) of your grade! … [Read more...]
12-16-13 Aim, Do Now, and Class notes
Aim: What common phrases do we use with the verb tener? Do Now: Answer the following... 1. What does "tener" mean? 2. How do you conjugate tener? yo- tengo nosotros- tenemos tu- tienes ellos- tienen el- tiene 3. Why is tener an irregular verb? 4. Have you used the verb tener in a sentence before? How? CLASS NOTES How do we use tener? - To express age Yo tengo catorce años. - To indicate obligation Yo tengo que trabajar I have to work. - To express a desire to do something Tengo ganas de comer chocolate. I have the desire to eat chocolate. (I want to eat chocolate.) - To indicate possession Yo tengo un … [Read more...]