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Monday, November 30, 2015
Work for the Week of November 30th - Freshmen
Monday November 30th
Minutes: Annie, Washif
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A
Tuesday December 1st
Minutes: Sebastian G., Larosh
Reading HW: Read to page 84.
HW:
Wednesday December 2nd
Minutes: Ali, Kaileen
Reading HW: Read to page 130.
HW: How do you feel about the character of Chinkee? Are you cool with such overt racism?
Thursday December 3rd
Minutes: Joseph, Brian
Reading HW: Read to 198.
HW: Create a visual reflection.
Friday December 4th
Minutes: Stefan, Wei
Reading HW: Finish the book.
HW: N/A
Monday December 7th
Minutes: Edward, Jerin
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A
Work for the Week of November 30th - Juniors
Monday November 30th
Minutes: Michelle C.
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A
Tuesday December 1st
Minutes: Pardeep
Reading HW: Print and read "The Conversion of the Jews"
HW: How does doubt factor into Roth's story about a young Jewish boy's crisis of faith?
Wednesday December 2nd
Minutes: Griffin
Reading HW: Draft Day!
HW:
Thursday December 3rd
Minutes: Sunny
Reading HW: Read up to page 8 of The Crucible
HW: You are responsible for selecting three powerful quotes from Act One. Please rationalize why these quotes are important to you, and more importantly, how these quotes speak beyond the context of this book.
Friday December 4th
Minutes: Anton
Reading HW: Finish Act One of The Crucible
HW: You are responsible for selecting three powerful quotes from Act One. Please rationalize why these quotes are important to you, and more importantly, how these quotes speak beyond the context of this book.
Monday December 7th
Minutes: Alex
Reading HW: Finish Act Two of The Crucible
HW: Assignment due.
Saturday, November 21, 2015
Work for the Week of November 23rd - Freshmen
Monday November 23rd
Minutes: Sasha, Yeonho
Reading HW: Finish One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
HW:
Tuesday November 24th
Minutes: Bernice, Mohammed
Reading HW:
HW: Finish your paper.
Wednesday November 25th
Minutes: Christine, Kaitlin
Reading HW: Read Ken Kesey's NY Times obit.
HW:
ENJOY YOUR THANKSGIVING BREAK. NO HOMEWORK!
Monday November 30th
Minutes: Annie, Washif
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A
Work for the Week of November 20th - Juniors
Monday November 23rd
Minutes: Griffin
Reading HW:
HW: Casting call. Which Hollywood actors would you cast in a production of Doubt? Please be sure to rationalize your choices.
Tuesday November 24th
Minutes: Kenneth
Reading HW: Read the following review of our film.
HW: N/A
Wednesday November 25th
Minutes: David
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Let's begin our next assignment!
ENJOY YOUR THANKSGIVING BREAK. NO HOMEWORK!
Monday November 30th
Minutes: Michelle C.
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A
Work for the Week of November 23rd - Seniors
Minutes: Raiyan, Rui
Reading HW: Watch this video.
HW: Define intersectionality.
Tuesday November 24th
Minutes: Rohan, Lily
Reading HW: Let's read this blog post. And this. And five pages of this.
HW: How can we discuss the Asian American woman's identity in response to intersectionality?
Wednesday November 25th
Minutes:Jessica, Bill
Reading HW: Let's read this blog post.
HW: Today is the last day to hand in your draft.
ENJOY YOUR THANKSGIVING BREAK. NO HOMEWORK!
Monday November 30th
Minutes: Ridi, William
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A
Friday, November 13, 2015
Work for the Week of Nov. 16th - Seniors
Monday November 16th
Minutes: Raymond, Daniella
Reading HW: Ch. 13-15
HW:
Tuesday November 17th
Minutes: Jordan, Bishal
Reading HW: Ch. 16-18
HW:
Wednesday November 18th
Minutes: Eric, Steven
Reading HW: Ch. 19-21
HW: Begin our next assignment!
Thursday November 19th - PTC 5:30 P.M - 8:00 P.M
Minutes: Cindy, Ming
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day
Friday November 20th HALF DAY - PTC 1:00 P.M - 3:00 P.M
Minutes: Sabrina, Tracy
Reading HW:
HW:
Monday November 23rd
Minutes: Raiyan, Rui
Reading HW:
HW:
Work for the Week of Nov. 16th - Juniors
Monday November 16th
Minutes: Shihab
Reading HW: Doubt Ch. 1-4
HW: N/A
Tuesday November 17th
Minutes: Anton
Reading HW: Doubt Ch. 5
HW: Who do you believe? Revisit the Preface.
Wednesday November 18th
Minutes: Sunny
Reading HW: Doubt Ch. 6, 7
HW:
Thursday November 19th - PTC 5:30 P.M - 8:00 P.M
Minutes: Muhtadi
Reading HW: Doubt Ch. 8
HW:
Friday November 20th HALF DAY - PTC 1:00 P.M - 3:00 P.M
Minutes: Eric C.
Reading HW:
HW:
Monday November 23rd
Minutes: Griffin
Reading HW:
HW:
Work for the Week of Nov. 16th - Freshmen
Monday November 16th
Minutes: Abe, Hristo
Reading HW: 233
HW: Collect data for our next assignment.
Tuesday November 17th
Minutes: Bianca, Cassie
Reading HW: Finish Part III
HW:
Wednesday November 18th
Minutes: Damian, David
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Bring in your evidence for our next assignment.
Thursday November 19th - PTC 5:30 P.M - 8:00 P.M
Minutes: Qichen, Jason
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Draft Day
Friday November 20th HALF DAY - PTC 1:00 P.M - 3:00 P.M
Minutes: Eddie, Wei
Reading HW: 288
HW:
Monday November 23rd
Minutes: Sasha, Yeonho
Reading HW:
HW:
Monday, November 9, 2015
Work for the week of Nov. 9th - Seniors
Monday Nov. 9th
Minutes: Felicity, Sam
Reading HW: Read the first three chapters of The Bell Jar
HW: N/A
Tuesday Nov. 10th
Minutes: Rohan, Andrew
Reading HW: Ch. 4-6 of The Bell Jar
HW: N/A
Wednesday Nov. 11th - VETERAN'S DAY - NO SCHOOL
Thursday Nov. 12th
Minutes: Andy, Kathy
Reading HW: Ch. 7-9 of The Bell Jar
HW: Consider the passage where Esther compares her life to a fig tree. I'd like you to consider, in writing, some of the figs of your own fig tree. What paths would you like to explore? What sacrifices would you have to make to explore some of these paths?
Friday Nov. 13th
Minutes: Raiyan, Israt
Reading HW: Ch. 10-12 of The Bell Jar
HW: Begin trope assignment.
Monday Nov. 16th
Minutes: Raymond, Daniella
Reading HW: Ch. 13-15 of The Bell Jar
HW:
Work for the week of Nov. 9th - Juniors
Monday Nov. 9th
Minutes: Shadman
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Meeting with Heems after school CANCELLED.
Tuesday Nov. 10th
Minutes: Victoria
Reading HW: N/A
HW: Interview someone with a South Asian background. If you fit this profile, interview a friend/loved one. Does the American identity clash or jive with the South Asian identity? What are some of the frustrations/difficulties living in a post 9/11 New York City with such an identity?
Wednesday Nov. 11th - VETERAN'S DAY - NO SCHOOL
Thursday Nov. 12th
Minutes: Makoto
Reading HW: "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus
HW: How can we rationalize xenophobia in the United States considering that we are a nation of immigrants?
Friday Nov. 13th
Minutes: Saumen
Reading HW: UPDATE 2:12 pm 11/12 - NO READING TONIGHT
HW: N/A
Monday Nov. 16th
Minutes: Shihab
Reading HW:
HW:
Work for the week of Nov. 9th - Freshmen
Monday Nov. 9th
Minutes: Hristo, Sebastian
Reading HW: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - 101
HW: N/A
Tuesday Nov. 10th
Minutes: Ricky, Seendid
Reading HW: Finish Part One of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
HW: Collect evidence for a draft.
Wednesday Nov. 11th - VETERAN'S DAY - NO SCHOOL
Thursday Nov. 12th
Minutes: Kathryn, Joyce
Reading HW: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - 175
HW: Why does that character do what he does? (Yes I'm being cryptic to avoid spoilers).
Friday Nov. 13th
Minutes: Johnny, Sally
Reading HW: Finish Part II
HW: Collect evidence for a draft.
Monday Nov. 16th
Minutes: Abe, Mahmud
Reading HW: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - 233
HW: Collect evidence for a draft.
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