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Welcome to msbrodysclass.org, a Web site for sharing ideas and experiences, projects and goals, words and images, information and dreams, projects, stories and more. Several different classes contribute work to this site, and each welcomes your comments and ideas.  Click here to send us your comments. We hope you enjoy your visit. 

                                                                                       - Ellen Brody-Kirmss, Teacher

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Click here to read Deception, a play we wrote as a group in class.

Parents

We know parents want to do whatever they can to help their children succeed, but it's not always easy.  For information that can help you help your child with homework, study skills, etc., click here.  Keep in touch.
 
Ms. Brody
Clara Barton High School
901 Classon Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11225 
(718) 636-4900
Email:  ebrody-kirmss@schools.nyc.gov
Web:    www.msbrodysclass.org 
CBHS Web:  www.clarabartonhighchool.org

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Students and parents can track grade progress, attendance and other academic information by clicking www.engrade.com/msbrody. Contact Ms. Brody for access codes and directions.

Wise Words

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

                                          — Albert Einstein (1879  - 1955)

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Spring 2013 Homework Assignments

  1. Read and review Deception (link)
  2. Study for ELA vocabulary quiz on Monday, 2/4/13
  3. Complete Measuring Angles handout
  4. Study for ELA vocabulary quiz Monday, 2/11/13
  5. Study for ELA vocabulary quiz Wednesday, 2/20/13
  6. Study for ELA vocabulary quiz Monday, 2/26/13
  7. Complete Venn Diagram comparing Beneatha and Walter
  8. Study Math Chapter 7 and complete p. 185-7 before test Wednesday, 2/27/13
  9. Re-read your notes and "Killer Tomato" article to prepare for writing project. 
  10. Return signed Trip Consent Form.
  11. Complete Figurative Language handout.
  12. Complete Flat and Solid Shapes handout.
  13. Create a detailed outline/plan for your final ARITS project.
  14. Write a paragraph answering the following: What is a game changer? Who are some game changers? Why?
  15. Complete metric measurement practice worksheet.
  16. Study for ELA vocabulary quiz Monday, 3/18/13
  17. Start learning the "Who Says" poem. Write 3 sentence that describe why you either love or hate Facebook.
  18. Complete Job Application worksheet.
  19. Study for ELA vocabulary quiz Monday, 4/15/13.
  20. Math "hairstylist" worksheet.
  21. Return completed trip consent forms.
  22. Create sentences using Wuthering Heights 4 list and study for quiz Monday, 5/20.
  23. Chapter 8 math test on Tuesday, 5/21.