10/30 Ms. Phillips

12th grade Eng. Lit.: Write one paragraph on what very important aspect of yourself  a temptress could turn you from.  Be sure to distinguish this character from the previously discussed character.

9th grade Eng. Comp.: Re-read the Keret House essay and answer the attached questions.  Write a personal essay describing what kind of building would most represent you.

Sinai Will Stay Closed Wednesday

Sinai Academy will remain closed on Wednesday October 31st due to the after-effects of Hurricane Sandy. Please stay tuned for updates regrading Thursday.

School Closed Monday due to Storm Sandy

Sinai Academy will be closed this Monday October 29th due to the Storm that’s making its way towards New York. Governor Cuomo has cancelled MTA bus and train service after 7PM tonight Sunday. For the latest alerts on the storm see http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/cyclones/or here http://www.myfoxhurricane.com.

10/25 Ms. Phillips

12th grade Eng. Lit.: finish paragraphs on the 2 new character types discussed in class today.

9th grade Eng. Comp.: write 2 original examples for each of the new terms learned in class today (reductio ad absurdum and the straw man fallacy).  There will be a test next week (tba) on our list of fallacious arguments.

9th grade Eng. Lit.:   name 5 symbolic death/rebirth scenarios (per our lesson on archetypes).  Reminder to Gary:  presentation due Monday 10/29.  Paraphrase your sources.

 

11th grade Eng. Lit.: see hw for 9th grade Eng. Lit.

AP Psych: quiz Monday on the same material from your last test, but with actual AP test questions.  Those of you whose initials are not BA or JB already owe 2 hws!!!  The new term just started!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mr.Schatzkamer 10-25-12 HW #24

all classes-study for exams next week.

this weekend-no tv, no radio, no dvd,no cd, no i phone,etc.

for all classes  write a 150 word essay on the 3 most important issues  for america.This is your opinion.No Mikey, you can’t write about food

10/24 Ms. Phillips

9th grade Eng. Comp.: review for end-of-term test tomorrow

AP Psych: do handout; answer question on page 2 of “Experiments” handout

All classes: Look for hw on Engrade starting Monday 10/29

Avrohom Rotberg

7th grade science Homework:

read pages 24-29

Answer questions:

page 30: 1-4

page 31: 1-6

Due date:  Monday, October 28, 2012.