March 30, 2011

Persona Poem

Title : name of the author of the poem

Line 1: first name/nickname of the person in the poem
Line 2: 4 adjectives which describe the person
Line 3: X of Y formula, about an important relationship to the person
Line 4: 3 things s/he loves
Line 5:3 things that scare her/him
Line 6: 3 things s/he wants to see
Line 7: resident of...a place or time or concept
Line 8: last name of the person in the poem

March 27, 2011




"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him to fish and you feed him for a lifetime"
Lao Tzu

March 19, 2011

Oral Presentations

Warning: Do not record any Oral Presentation without proper authorization from Mr. Quiñones.

If you wish to record your oral presentation you must follow proper procedure.

Step 1
All students involved in presentation must voluntarily be willing to be filmed.

Step 2
Request Mr. Quiñones permission at which point he will confirm step 1.

Step 3
Mr. Quñones will provide you with an authorization form, that must be signed by the legal guardian of each student in the film and include a telephone number.

Step 4
Mr. Quiñones will call legal guardian and confirm authorization.

Step 5
Mr. Quiñones will exercise his discretion and approve or deny student request to record oral presentation.


*** Failure to comply with any of the steps will result in firm denial of request.
*** Oral presentation that is recorded without following proper procedure will result in strict disciplinary sanctions and in some cases may require legal action.



Oral Presentation in Mr. Quiñones Classroom