Friday, September 12, 2014

Week 6 2014-15



10thth Grade Week 6
Day
Date
Assignment 
Reminder:  Analysis of “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” due Sunday 9/14 at 6PM to turnitin.com
Monday
9/15


Class work

Exam on Academic Vocabulary pp. 36-39
Reflection on Analysis of I have Been to The Mountaintop
Bill Clinton Speech Socratic Seminar

Homework

Revise Analysis of Martin Luther King “I have been to the Mountaintop” paper
Listen again to Bill Clinton "Remarks to the Convocation of the Church of Christ in God”

Tuesday
9/16


Class work

Begin Graphic Organizer on Clinton Speech


Homework

Finish Graphic Organizer

Wednesday
9/17


Class work

Timed Essay
Evaluate the Effectiveness of Bill Clinton’s Speech discussing all of the items in the Graphic Organizer.
You have 45 minutes to address all of the items in the graphic organizer. Doc C will be giving you guided prompts as to when you should be finishing each section.

Homework

Complete Reflection on Timed Essay

Thursday
9/18


Class work

Introduce Cesar Chavez Project
Essential Reflection Questions Socratic Seminar “Fishbowl”

·   What responsibilities do individuals have to society? What responsibilities does society have to individuals?

·   Whose responsibility is it to fight for those who are being exploited by some- one or something more powerful?

·    What factors might motivate you to fight for a cause?

·   What causes some social movements to succeed while others fail?

·    How can we affect social change in a nonviolent way?

·   What does it mean to be empowered?

·   What does the phrase “economic justice” mean to you?

·    What are some modern examples of economic disparity?

·   Whose responsibility is it to alleviate economic disparity in our nation?

·   What would you consider a fair way for income to be more evenly distributed?

·   What does the phrase, “power in numbers” mean to you?

·   What are some benefits and challenges of labor unions?

·   What basic rights should all workers expect?

·   What type of person would you want to represent you in a negotiation for your rights?

·   What does it mean to be an ally?

·   How do you act as an ally for others at your school?

·   How can our behaviors lead to both justice and injustice?

·    If you are concerned  about  an  issue  but  do  nothing  to  change  it,  how  do  you become part of the problem?

·   What is one personal behavior that led to either justice or injustice that you wish you would have handled differently?

·   Have you ever seen an injustice and done nothing to stop it? If so, how did it make you feel?


Homework

Back to School Night
Complete Reflection Questions


Friday
9/19


Class work

View Viva La Causa  

Homework

Annotate then Take Cornell Notes on What the Future Holds For Farm workers and Hispanics pp. 53-59 PML

Cornell Notes are a GRADED  PBL Assignment


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