Weekly Update!

Another week has passed. It won't be too long before midterms come out!

This week's agenda:

Monday -

• IB Theatre I (Mrs. Brooks) - The research paper on your chosen topic in Commedia dell'Arte will be due. Keep in mind that it must be one to two pages, typed, double spaced, with a bibliography (with four or more book/Internet sources). We will also be doing an oral presentation on your chosen topic.
  
• AP Calculus BC (Mr. Bobbitt) - Homework from Sections 1 and 2 in Chapter 2 of the Calculus book will be due.
• Drama I (Mrs. Brooks) - We will be going over our group skits today.
• AP World History (Mr. Rose) - Chapter 3 notes will be due.
  
• AP European History (Mr. Bullington) - Classes were to read "The New Monarchies" section in Chapter Two of the Palmer & Colton textbook.
• Pre-IB Chemistry I (Ms. Nagel) - There will be a quiz on all of the math in chapter two. Also, the safety lab is due.
• Algebra II (Mr. Bobbitt) - There will be a quiz on chapter three.
  

Tuesday -

• TONIGHT IS OPEN HOUSE!
  
• IB Theatre I (Mrs. Brooks) - We will be continuing the oral presentations on Commedia dell'Arte.
  
• IB Pre-Calculus (Ms. Li) - The test that was postponed on Friday will be today. Also, homework will be due.
• Algebra II (Mr. Bobbitt) - There will be a test today.
• Drama I (Mrs. Brooks) - We are doing our group skits and possibly our pantomimes.
• Pre IB Biology I (Mr. Robinson) - Chapter 3 review due.

Wednesday -

• Pre-IB Chemistry I (Ms. Nagel) - There will be a test on chapter two today.
• AP Chemistry (Mrs. Smith) - We will be doing a lab on precipitation. Please prepare by wearing appropriate lab clothing.
• IB Chemistry III (Mrs. Nagel) - There will be a comprehensive test on environmental chemistry.
• IB Theory of Knowledge (Mrs. Benson/Mrs. Brooks) - Presentations on the Ways of Knowing continue.
• NHS Members: RECYCLING STARTS TODAY! Check Mrs. Benson's room for your assignments.

Thursday -

• AP English Literature and Composition (Mr. Murray) - We will be writing an essay in class on the rhetorical strategies that Elizabeth Bishop employs in her poem, "The Fish". In addition, the worksheets on "Symbolism and Tone" and "Assonance and Denotation/Connotation" will be due.
  
• AP Calculus BC (Mr. Bobbitt) - The review on Exponents will be due.
• Geometry Honors (Mr. Naes) - Chapter 2 Test.
• Pre-IB Biology I (Mr. Robinson) - Test on Chapter 2.
  
• IB English III (Mrs. Benson) - All current English journals due. (List on Mrs. Benson's board)
• IB Chemistry III (Mrs. Nagel) - The Acid Precipitation lab is due today.

Friday -

• ALL JUNIORS - CAS books, including the reflective essay, will be due in English. Be sure to have them ready!
  
• IB Spanish III (Sr. Alemañy) - We will have a quiz on the vocabulary from Capítulo 1, which can be found in your book. It will be the same format as the last vocabulary quiz: 25 words written in Spanish and English.
• IB World Geography (Mr. Sutton) - We will be having a quiz on population geography. To prepare, be sure to study all of your notes on the subject.
  
• AP English Literature and Composition (Mr. Murray) - We will have a quiz on the vocabulary from Unit 3 assigned on Monday. Keep in mind that all vocabulary quizzes are cumulative, so expect to see a few Unit 1 and Unit 2 words splashed in randomly. We will also be having a scene analysis quiz on Oedipus Rex (or as Mr. Murray calls it, Oedipus the King).
• Pre-IB Spanish II (Sr. Alemañy) - There will be a quiz on the vocabulary from page 40.
  
• Pre-IB French II (Mme. May) - There will be a test on chapter one today.
• AP Human Geography (Mr. Sutton) - There is a quiz on population geography. Be sure to review your notes, the relevant information in the chapter, and the maps.
• AP Biology (Ms. Bidwell) - We are having a free-response essay question on metabolism. The four prompts to choose from will be related to either energy, ATP and work, enzymes, and/or metabolic pathways.
• Pre-IB Chemistry I (Ms. Smith) - The density labs are due today.
• Pre IB English I (Mr. Murray) - There is a "quest" today so make sure and study before Friday!