11th,12th 1)what were the civil rights acts of the 1960’s 2)what was Brown vs, the Board of Education of Kansas 1954 3)what was the Articles of confederation 4)why did it fail
10th 1)what was good and bad about the French Revolution and Napoleon 2)what was the congress of Vienna
9th 1)what were the achievements of ancient rome 2)why did the Roman Empire collapse 3)who was Brutus and Julius Caesar 4)who was augustus
Algebra HW: Page 532, ans questions3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13. due on 4/23.
Science Test on 4/23: Topic- evolution: Study unit 5 in green book and chapters 1-2 in red book.
11th,12th 1)who was Booker t Washington 2)discuss the importance of the civil rights movement 3)what was the strategy of Martin Luther King JR 4)why was the civil rights movement good for america
10th 1)what was the industrial revolution 2)why was it so important 3)what were the goals of Napoleon 4)what was the Battle of Waterloo
9th) 1)what was the greatness of Ancient Rome 2)who were the Patricians 3)who were the Plebeians 4)what was the Roman Senate 5)what were the 12 Tables (Tablets) of ancient Rome
Thursday April 19th was Holocaust Remembrance Day or Yom Hashoah in Hebrew. During our weekly Friday afternoon assembly, Mais Gurshumov – a senior who is taking a college course in Holocaust Studies through the CUNY College Now program – gave a short presentation on the importance of remembering the atrocities that transpired during those grave years of Jewish history. Mais presented a photo slide show of images that speak of the unimaginable tragedies that occurred to the Jewish people over the course of World War II and urged students to reflect on what it would be like, what it would feel like to experience such gruesome events first hand.
Read the article regarding the Tech Bubble.
Here it is again, in case you misplaced the handout.
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_17/b4225060960537.htm
Read also the 5 (4 of which we mentioned in class) steps to a bubble, here: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2010/06/anatomy-of-a-bubble/
Write an essay with your thoughts on the current tech bubble. What stage of the bubble do you think we are in? When do you think this one will burst?
In the Handout: #s – 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 34, 35 and 36,37.
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Read Chapters 3 and 4 of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. (Small quiz Monday.)
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AP Psych: study AP material-all should be read by Tuesday 4/24
12th grade Eng.: revise Part B essay(2008); bring 2010 material
All other Eng. classes: read software article/find 3 metaphors/do short essay as indicated on handout
11 and 12 1)who was Booker T Washingtn 2)who are the Black Muslims 3) how did the Cold War end 4)when did th e civil rights movement start and why
9th grade 1)what are the important rivers in Italy 2)what is a republic 3)what was the Roman Republic 4)who were the Roman patricians 5)who were the Roman Plebs
10th 1)what were the causes of the French Revoloution 2)who were the king and Queen of France by 1789 3)what was the Estates General 4)What was the Tennis Court Oath
AP Psych: Your classwork today was to finish your handouts; try the AP questions and check your answers. Be sure to have read the handout on the AP essay.
12th grade Eng.: Your classwork was to finish the 2008 Regents Part B essay. Proofread it for hw and make sure you bring it tomorrow.
All other Eng. classes: Your classwork today was to write 10 examples of emotional intelligence. This was based on the 2 articles you read this week; it is expected that you looked up this term if it was not clear. Those who owe hw must submit it tomorrow.