Today we tackled energy changes in chemical reactions. We discovered how to calculate activation energy and heat of reaction. Aim: How do we measure energy changes in chemical reactions? Presentation: [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Unit-5.20-RC-Final.pptx"] … [Read more...]
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What is cholesterol and why is it an important part of a healthy diet?
objective Define cholesterol function of cholesterol differentiate btw good and bad H.W 1. How can exercise reduce bad cholesterol levels? … [Read more...]
Geometry Extra Credit: Quadrilaterals
Here is your chance to be creative and create a your own project on the family of quadrilaterals. You can bring to life the venn diagram we created in class or design a family tree. I've attached an example of one of my favorites from 2011 :). The family tree must show the correct link between the shapes and the properties of each shape. Think differently. Come for office hours on Monday if you want some supplies. [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ExtraCredit.doc"] … [Read more...]
What is fat and what role should it play in our diet?
objective identify different kinds fat differentiate btw good fat and bad fat show how we can reduce our fat inatke H.W 1. what is trans fat? 2. Why is it bad for you? 3. Why is the FDA looking to ban it? … [Read more...]
Exam Review Questions and ANSWER KEY
AIM: Reproductive System Review These documents contain everything that you need to know for tomorrow's exam. The Study guide has everything that you need to know to answer the practice questions. Make sure that you use the answer key to see if you are on the right track. Tomorrow morning from 7:40 to 8:20 I will have an emergency review! See you there! [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Exam-Review-Guide.docx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Exam-Practice-Questions.docx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/ANSWER-KEY-Exam-Practice-Questions.docx"] … [Read more...]
Geometry Test Tomorrow: Answers to the Review Sheet
Attached are the answers to the review sheet on polygons and parallelograms. Your unit exam is tomorrow. [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Unit-Test-7-Review-Sheet.pdf"] … [Read more...]
What is protein and why is it essential for our diet?
objective Identify structure and function of protein give examples of food high in protein differentiate btw good source and bad source of protein provide tips with how to improve protein content H.W unfinished class work is due the next day … [Read more...]
Economics Worksheets
Here are the links to the Assignments we have done so far: 2/4/14 - Money Matters - Journal 1 2/5/14 - Show Me the Money - Journal 2 2/6/14 - Spot the Credit Crisis Debating Current Issues - Wall St Journal Article #'s 1 - 5 (See Ms. Cahill) 2/12/14 - Paystub Puzzles - Journal 3 2/14/14 - Budget Busters - Journal 4 2/24/14 - Wishful Wants/Necessary Needs - Journal 5 … [Read more...]
Recreation of Scene From Macbeth 1st Draft Due Thursday (2/26) = 10% of M.P. #1 Grade
[gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Macbeth-Scene-Presentations.doc"] … [Read more...]
Aim and Classwork: 2/25/14
Aim: How can we use explicit information to determine implied, deeper meaning? Today we finished Chapter 3 of Brave New World. There was a worksheet that went with it. Pick it up from me. … [Read more...]