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Week of Sept 28

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This week we will look closely at electron configurations, energy levels and bright-line spectrum Our first assignment will address "What causes the color of fireworks?" Then we will delve into ground state vs excited state via Lab 02. After that, we will look at bright-line spectrum. Reminder: 1. Quiz 4 on Friday 2. Notebook check this Friday [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Atomic-Concept-20150928.pptx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CER-Rubric.docx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/CER-01.docx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/QUESTIONS-TO-CONSIDER-FOR-QUIZ-4.docx"] [gview … [Read more...]

9/21/-9/25

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This week we continue to work on creating a vertical structure out of chipboard. We will discuss methods of model making as well as stuctural support systems. There will be a quiz on 9/22/15. If you miss the quiz you need to make it up. Homework due on Friday the 9/25/15: Create a reference sheet for the following terms and concepts: Pattern, bracing, lateral force, symmetry, cantilever, fastener. … [Read more...]

Week 3 Assignments

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The assignments and homework from Week 3 are posted here:   Monday 9/21 AIM: How do parallel lines affect angles?   Tuesday 9/22 AIM: What are some universal truths about triangle angles?   Friday 9/25 AIM: What can Sherlock Holmes teach us about Geometry?   Classwork and Homework: [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Lesson-7-Activity-Sheet.docx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Lesson-8-Homework.docx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Lesson-9-Activity-Sheet.docx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Lesson-8-Activity-Sheet.docx"] … [Read more...]

Arc Command

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Aim: How do we use the ARC command to design an object in AutoCad? Do Now: Sketch the different options in the arc command List as much commands that can be used to create drawing p4-24 and p4-25 Activity Complete exercise P4-1 to P4-10                               … [Read more...]

September 21, 2015

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This week, we will focus on an important skill in science, writing. Our task this week will revolve around the Save the Scientist Performance Task. Information is provided below. In addition, this Friday we will have our Quiz 3. Makeup quiz for those who missed Quiz 2 has to be completed by this Friday. In addition, you must attend today tutoring session during 4th or 8th if you scored below an 80 on your Quiz 2. [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/GRASP-Save-the-Scientist-thought-organizer.pdf"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/GRASP-Save-the-Scientist.pdf"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Atomic-Concept-20150921.pptx"] [gview … [Read more...]

National SkillsUSA 2015 Winner!!

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We are extremely proud to announce that we have placed 3rd (Bronze) in the yearly SkillsUSA national championships, this past June.  Autumn Gonzalez (Currently a Junior at WHSAD), participated in the Prepared speech competition at the National Championship conference.   We constantly ask our SkillsUSA member the following question: What does it take to be a champion?  Here at WHSAD, we know what it takes to be a champion!!!!! … [Read more...]

September 18, 2015

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Quiz 2 today. Assignment today: Atomic Model Timeline [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Atomic-Concept-20150918.pptx"][gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ATOMIC-MODEL-TIMELINE-Graphic-Organizer.docx"] [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ATOMIC-TIMELINE.docx"]   … [Read more...]