Behind the scenes
Categories
- Announcements (10)
- Assignments (9)
- Classwork (8)
- Cover Letter (1)
- Homework (4)
- Images (2)
- Instructions (4)
- Juxtapositions (2)
- Maps (3)
- Readings (1)
- Reflections (12)
- Research (2)
- Responses (4)
- Summaries (1)
- Uncategorized (49)
- Walking Tour (3)
- Writing (3)
Tags
- abolitionists
- archives
- B.M.T & I.R.T subway story
- Ben McGrath
- Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Heights
- Brooklyn Historical Society
- City Tech events
- Colson Whitehead
- communication
- drafts
- Essay 2
- Essay 3
- Essay 5
- Essay 6
- finals
- Jennifer Egan
- John Strausbaugh
- language
- learning communities
- libraries
- maps
- Margaret Atwood
- New York
- office hours
- persuasion
- photographs
- poster session
- quizzes
- real estate
- reflections
- research
- revision
- Saul Steinberg
- schools
- slavery
- summary
- support
- surveys
- The New Yorker
- thesis statements
- Truman Capote
- Underground Railroad
- vocabulary
- walking tours
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- valentina on Summary of “On the Trail of Brooklyn’s Underground Railroad”
- Jeff on Essay #6
- Nayum on Summary of “On the Trail of Brooklyn’s Underground Railroad”
- stanleyd15 on Summary of “On the Trail of Brooklyn’s Underground Railroad”
- Account Deleted on Summary of “On the Trail of Brooklyn’s Underground Railroad”
Links
Archives
Meta
Daily Archives: October 25, 2011
“A House on the Heights” main idea and supporting ideas
What is the main idea of Capote’s “A House on the Heights”? Try to express it in one sentence. Identify three or four supporting ideas that serve as examples of the main idea.
Location for Essay #3 Columbia Heights
My location that I have chosen is Columbia Heights. The reason that I feel that this location presents Brooklyn overlapping is because of its original look in structure and gives the same warm feeling in this modern time. It looks … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
2 Comments
Location Choice & Process for Essay #3
I chose Columbus Park because I loved the nature in the park, it is also surrounded by great statues and historic buildings. When I walked through the park I saw a lot of overlapping New York’s, this motivated me to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
3 Comments
Last day at BHS
The last day at the Brooklyn Historical Society was bitter sweet. the reason being is because I enjoyed getting to know the history behind Brooklyn. The last visit I got to see a letter and menu from an old hotel … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Leave a comment
Place for essay 3
The place i choose to do my essay on is the brooklyn heights promenade it is a beautiful place in a very quiet neighborhood which you would not think is part of NYC because it is always a busy and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
1 Comment