RECENT DOCUMENTS
- Biography Parallel Reading Schedule
- Research Project Documents
- Topics you listed from Butcher Paper Brainstorming -- note I did not edit or evaluate these topics, I simply listed them off from what you all came up with. Some of these need some definite fine-tuning.
- Step 1WORK (turn this in)
- Step 1 INFO (resource -- don't turn this in)
- Step 2 WORK
- Step 2 INFO
UPCOMING DUE DATES
- Thursday 2/5: Step 1 WORK due at the beginning of class
- Friday 2/6: Vocab Quiz Unit 5
- Monday 2/9: Step 2 WORK due at the beginning of class
- Tuesday 2/10: Extra Credit After School Help Session (The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds) -- see the extra credit page for more info)
- Wednesday 2/11: Biography Reading Quiz 1 -- see reading schedule posted above
- Wednesday 2/11: Permission forms for extra credit due (The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds) -- see the extra credit page for more info)
- Monday 2/16: Dialectical Journals for extra credit due (The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon Marigolds) -- see the extra credit page for more info)
WEEK AT A GLANCE:
Monday 2/2:
- Book check
- Reading Time for biographies
- Background on research project
- Brainstorming trends
- Story Corps to consider the power of narratives and the process of making generalizations
- Homework: ask your family about three trends that show how American society has changed in the recent decades
Tuesday 2/3
- Trend Brainstorming -- here are your ideas. note I did not edit or evaluate these topics, I simply listed them off from what you all came up with. Some of these need some definite fine-tuning
- Story Corps and the power of narrative
- Instructions on Step 1
Wednesday 2/4
- Biography Reading Day
- Instructions on Step 1 -- complete for homework
Thursday 2/5
- Step 1 WORK due
- Work on Step 2
- Review vocab for quiz
Friday 2/6
- Vocab Quiz Unit 5
- Angles and Approaches to thinking about your research topic
- Story Corps
- Work on Step 2, due on Monday
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