May 1, 2009

1 ART
Zeb: Leonardo da Vinci. Pick a famous painting that you like of Da Vinci's.
Sheridan: pick a famous painting that you like of an artist you like.

Answer the following in an email to me today:

1. when and where was it painted?
2. what is the subject of the painting?
3. what is the painting's meaning or message?
4. what are some ideas or messages hidden in the painting (if any)?
5. what techniques and materials were used to create the painting (oil, watercolor, brush, canvas, paper, etc)

2. Math practice and big math books

3. Dan-dan: big science book, Zeb, the small book on the Maya

4. each of you read chapter 1 in the Chemistry Book

5. Free reading in the morning

6. Assigned reading: Zeb, continue with the Laurie Garrett book Betrayal of Trust
Dan-dan: read Huckleberry Finn

7. three articles BOTH OF YOU! read one on Swine Flu. Dan-dan, don't forget to do this.

8. Dan-dan History: the Ghost Dance. Read this website and this website.