Basic Art and Music PREZI

Basic Art
   Created by our very own -
     http://prezi.com/mvjrzjrfb-sv/occhs-acadec-art-cultures/
     http://prezi.com/du1qcqvbpmie/occhs-acadec-intro-to-art-history/
  
   Created by others -
     http://prezi.com/tceypk5xndjm/architecture-and-art-history-wy2012/

Basic Music
   Created by our very own -
     http://prezi.com/xjlyul6hac48/music-fundamentals-occhs-academic-decathlon/
  
   Created by others -
     http://prezi.com/rndfi--odntv/music-basic-guide/
     http://prezi.com/eq9tbi4wfx4_/academic-decathlon-2011-2012-music/

Other Stuff
http://prezi.com/_vvo5mpblleu/pyotr-ilyich-tchaikovsky/
http://prezi.com/44koozienaze/academic-decathlon-blindmans-bluff-final/

Russian Art

Here is a link to the Art pieces for this seasons competition.

Be able to identify all by sight.
Be able to list names, artist, architects, dates, and other special info/notes.

http://prezi.com/nyx9mnkx9yaa/occhs-acadec-art-russia-2012-2013/

Dr Zhivago Schedule

Dr Zhivago
Complete by Date Listed
June 10 - Part 1 Ch 1-2
June 17 - Part 1 Ch 3-4
June 24 - Part 1 Ch 5-6
July 1 - Part 2 Ch 7-8
July 8 - Part 2 Ch 9-10
July 15 - Part 2 Ch 11-12
July 22 - Part 2 Ch 13-14
July 29 - Part 2 Ch 15-16
August 5 - Part 2 Ch 17

Additional Readings
Complete by Date Listed
August 12 - Poems
     Alexander Pushkins - "Autumn"
         http://max.mmlc.northwestern.edu/~mdenner/Demo/texts/autumn_pushkin.htm

     Alexander Blok - "On the Field of Kulikovo"
         Go to the following link and then click on Alexander Blok and scroll down to the poem
         You might also hit control+F and type in "on the field of kulikovo" to find the location.
          http://www.poetryintranslation.com/PITBR/Russian/ClearVoices.htm#_Toc283997680

Here is a Prezi Presentation covering the Poems created by some of our own acadecians
     http://prezi.com/pwtfgeczusgd/occhs-acadec-poems/
     http://prezi.com/_tmrwcarkz8l/occhs-acadec-alexander-blok/

August 19 - Short Stories
Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910) and "After the Dance"
     http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/t/tolstoy/leo/after_the_dance/          Imagery Analysis -
             http://leotolstoygroup.tripod.com/id4.html

Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) and "The Lady with the Dog"      http://www.online-literature.com/wilde/1297/
          Spark Notes -
             http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/chekhov/section1.html
          Summary and Commentary -
             http://litmed.med.nyu.edu/Annotation?action=view&annid=11775
          Short Story in Audio -
             http://www.thoughtaudio.com/titlelist/TA0070-LadyWithDog/index.html

Essay Monday the 6th

Essay
6th of February - this is this coming monday

This will be held after school. - We will be completed by 4 pm.


You must attend - NO MAKEUPS
If an essay is not completed then the team will get zero points toward the total team score.  Even a very poor essay will fetch a few hundred points.

Interview Form Link

Download this file

http://www.box.com/s/ipza0tkusjqqhyasq2t8

Fill it out

Send it to me via email

DUE - Saturday by Midnight

Interview Sheet and Permission Slips 01-27-2012

ATTENTION

Email me at jzimmerman@k12tn.net so that I can send you an electronic version of the interview sheet.

I need these sent to my email so that I can email them to the state competition people.  If these are not turned in by the 30th (along with the permission slips) or our team may not be able to compete.  Which means that one person can cause an entire team to have a reduction in score or worse.

Also make sure that the permission slips have been turned into Ms. Mathis before lunch 3rd Block TODAY.

Keep working hard.

NEW DATES FOR STATE COMPETITION

Dates have been changed


NOW
February 24th thru 25th.

Leave: 23rd
Return: 25th

CHANGE YOUR CALENDARS AND MAKE A MENTAL NOTE!!

Interview - Extra-Curricular Activities Form

Paste and Copy this into a wordprocessor like Word and type in your information.
When complete please email to me and Mr. Ramage
_________________________________________________________________________________________

TENNESSEE ACADEMIC DECATHLON

Extra-Curricular Activities

NAME

This information will be used as background material by the Academic Decathlon interview committee. PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE ALL INFORMATION. Be complete. Have your counselor or school administrator sign the form.

Include all outside activities you have participated in during your high school years. The number of extra-curricular activities will not affect your final score. If there is not enough space, attach a second sheet. Please fill out three copies of this form.

SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

1. Student Government (List all offices held, committees worked on, etc.)

  
2. School Club Activities (Example: Speech Club, Key Club, etc.)


3. Athletic Participation    


4. Foreign Language, Fine Arts (Band, Drama, Chorus, Art, etc.)     

   
5. Other (Talent Shows, Campaign Managers, etc.)

   
6. Describe yourself in five sentences or less.

   

Probability and Science Questions

Probability

A die is thrown 6 times. If getting an odd number is considered a success, what is the probability of at most 5 successes?

Science An object moving at constant velocity, in the absence of external forces
a. can change its direction but not its speed of motion
b. can not change its speed nor direction of motion
c. can change both its speed and its direction of motion
d. can change its speed but not its direction of motion
e. can change its direction at the expense of its speed

Ignore air resistance effects. A ball is thrown straight up into the air at 5 m/s. At the highest point in its trajectory,

a. velocity is zero
b. velocity is constant
c. acceleration decreases
d. acceleration is zero
e. acceleration increases

Dress up day

Make sure you dress up for school tomorrow in the same or similar cloths as you will wear to regionals.

More econ, SQ, and Science this week.