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email :bcandelora@lhps.org

Mrs. Candelora

MS Chorus, US Chorus, Musical Theater

Bugsy Malone Required Rehearsals:

All Rehearsals are on the Main LHPS Campus

April 14-18 (Until 5:30)

Saturday, April 19^th 9:30-12;30

April 21, 22, 23 (Until 5:30)

Performance Dates: April 24, 25, 26

Matinees 9:00 April 24, 25

Show Times 7:00 April 24-26

Humanities Requirements

Assignment Rubric

Humanities 1 Italy/Greece Tour

Readings and Questions 25 Points Due May 12th

Meeting Attendance & Contracts 60 Points

March 20 points attendance, 20 points for contracts, forms, , copy of passport

May 20 Points attendance, bring journal, passport holder

Assigned Report 100 points

Turn in a copy of the report to me on May 12^th. Take a copy with you. Verbal report and photos will be presented the evening prior to the subject we will be seeing.

60 Points Written Report – minimum 1 page double spaced

15 Points Photos and maps

25 Points Verbal Report (no reading) 5 minutes

Journal 100 points

Daily entry 50 points Include places visited, historical figures, etc.

Foreign words 25 points

Daily financial report 25 points -This should be a running list

Final Project 100 points

The final project will include photos of important historical sights with captions. It should be in a format you would like to keep. This includes posters, photo or memory books. Final report is due 1 week from return date. Drop off at the US office.

Traveling Reports

Bryan W Venice History

Thomas M Venice: Modern Day

Andrew C Milan-Modern day city

Zachary S Florence The Medici Family

Mackenna S Florence History

Breanne K Florence The Duomo of Florence

Diego C Florence Modern Day

Austin Mc Florence Museums

Hillary W Assisi St. Francis

Marcella C Assisi Historical

Alexander M Vatian The Sistene Chapel

Alexandra In Rome Colosseum

Daniel W Rome Vatican-History of the country

Grace W Rome St. Peter’s Basilica

Madelene G Rome The Artist Raphael Sanzio

William B Rome The Forum

Philip De Circus Maximus

Jennifer A The Pantheon

Thomas Do The artist Michelangelo

Michael Du Tuscany Region
Elisabeth M Sorrento History

Sally S Sorrento Modern Day

Zachary G Sorrento/Naples Influence of the Mafia in the region of

Allison P Naples Modern Day

Stephanie R Pompeii Life in Early Pompeii

Jeremy G Pompeii The disaster

Melanie R Pompeii Modern Day Remains

Elysia D Meteora- Topography

Briana B Meteora- Current status of Monasteries

Cameron U Meteora History of monasteries

Alexandra B Delphi-The oracle of Delphi

Laura Hy Delphi-History of the region

Katherine Mc Delphi-Temple of Apollo

Carlisle Cr Delphi- Greek mythology overview

Kingman K Epidauras- The amphitheater
Samar Sh Mycenae-ancient city
Aubrey J Athens-Acropolis

Heidi T Athens-Olympic history

Megan S Athens -Greek democracy
Samuel S Athens –Parthenon-building of the structure

Carly Ma Greece Mythological influence

Alexis C Greece- topography

Courtney Kr Corinth Canal

Readings Adventures In The Human Spirit

Due Date- 3^rd meeting May12

We have 3 different text book versions. Tan/Rust 4^th edition book is correct.

Note changes for the Blue book and the Horse Cover

Greece

1. Page 42-54

2. Page 58-63

Assignment - Write 1 paragraph each

· Explain the story of the Iliad (use your own words!)

· How did the Greek gods affect the lives of humans?

Rome

1. Pages 69-83

2. Blue Book Page 83 Look up photo of Pantheon

3. Horse Cover: P 29-51

Assignment - Write 1 paragraph each

· Explain the function of the forum

· Describe the pantheon (from looking at the painting)

Italian Renaissance

P 188-204

Blue Book 191-206, 218-226

Horse Cover 187-207

Assignment - Write 1 paragraph each

· Explain Renaissance Humanism

· Draw (by hand) Map of Italy-Identify the key cities

P 213-220

Assignment - Write 1 paragraph each

· What was Raphael’s significance as a painter?

· Sistene Chapel

1. Draw the center section of the chapel ceiling (1-9) and label those 9 frescoes in the correct order

· Describe the building of the Florence Cathedral Roof by Brunelleschi

· Explain the significance of the “Gates of Paradise” door

Baroque in Italy

P 262-270

Blue 272-278

Horse 249-257

Assignment - Write 1 paragraph each

· Describe Bernini’s piazza in front of St. Peter’s

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1^st Meeting Information

Humanities Abroad!

EF TOUR 2008: SPLENDORS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN

Mrs. Bettie-Ann Candelora-Group Leader

Scheduled meetings:

January 28

March 31- Due: Color copy of passport, $125 for tips, medical forms,

Student Agreement (all notarized) Behavior contracts

May 12 - Due: 1^st Written Assignment,

Bring to meeting for credit:

· Journal

· Passport Holder

Before the Trip

*Course credit requirements-Meeting attendance, Purchase travel trip journal, all required paperwork, research project

Text Book distribution-Assignment completed May 12^th

*Forms: Behavior Contract

Medical Authorization (notarized)

Student Agreement (notarized)

*Passport registration name and passport name must be the

same

Color copies of passport ID page to leaders,. Keep one at home

*$125 Check for tips to tour guides, drivers

*Personal Travel plans beyond our return date

*Insurance

*Emergency Telephone List to be completed this meeting

*EF Tours website-students visit for previews of Italy and Greece, iPod Connection

On the Trip

Required: Money belt (wallet, belt holder, neck/cord holder)

Communication: Phone Cards (EF vs. local)z, cell phones, trip

issues

Travel etiquette will be discussed in detail-next meeting

Hotels-what to expect- stairs, elevator AC, rooming

assignments

Luggage/packing- 1 checked piece, 1 carry-on, small backpack

*Carry-on should include overnight items, toiletries, change

of clothes

Layout everything you think you need including money

Pack half of what you put out and take twice as much money

Clothing essentials: Dress for entering chapels, museums

Comfortable walking shoes. NO FLIP FLOPS!!

*Clothing essentials: Discuss dress for entering chapels,

museums etc.-comfortable walking shoes,

Boys: 1 collared shirt

Girls: 1 nice skirt (or dress) that covers the knees, tops that cover the shoulders

Other essentials: small umbrella or rain poncho, additional hand towel & wash cloth, hat, sunscreen, soap

Medications: carry them in original containers with copies of the prescription in case of loss

Ferry ride to Greece: Overnight bag *Money-lunch and beverage money is needed about $30- 35/day

*Additional monies for shopping-travelers checks, credit cards,

ATM machines are available,

At the start of the trip bring at least 150 Euros

American Express office-Sandlake , Bank of America,

Park Ave. or order from you own bank.

The Adventure: Be ready to seek adventure and to cope with the new and unknown!

Due March 31st

• $125 for tips to the tour guides & bus drivers
• All Forms/Contracts
• Color copy of passport

Middle School Musical Presentations

Spring 2008 Bugsy Malone, Jr.

Fall 2007 Honk, Jr.

Spring 2007 Once Upon A Mattress

Fall 2006 The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Spring 2006 Annie

Fall 2005 Godspell

2005 “Anything Goes”

2004 The American Spirit

2004 Guys & Dolls

Fall 2002 Into the Woods

The Music Man

Spring 2001 Bugsy Malone

LHPS MS/US Music Departments

Hosts a chapter of the

Tri-M National Music Honor Society

Mrs. Candelora with the 2003 Chorus