Thursday, November 10, 2016

Agenda for 10 November 2016


1. Discussion of Chapter 4 of Nickel and Dimed
                Groups of 3
                Discuss and answer the following questions
                                Have your opinions changed about poverty since finishing the book?
                                                Share what they were before and what they are now.
                                Do you still feel that poor people are responsible for their own poverty?
                                What, if anything, has this book motivated you to do in your own life?
                                                If it doesn’t motivate you, discuss why it doesn’t.
2. Brainstorm essay topics
Next class
                Argument essay from essay topic
                Will be submitted to FSCJ
                One hour to write
Thursday, 17 November
                Beacon training (financial aid) for seniors in the media center (7th period only)
                Review synth essay
Monday, 21 November
                Intro annotated bibliography
                Sources will support Essay #3-Cause and Effect
                Intro Essay #3-Cause and Effect
Monday 28 November
                Work day on ann bib
                Hand back and review Essay #2
Wednesday, 30 November
                Peer review on ann bib
Friday, 2 December
                Ann bib due
                Peer review of Essay #3
Tuesday, 6 December
                Review RA essay
                Essay #3 due
Thursday, 8 December
                Assign Essay #4-revision of any previous essay
                Synthesis essay
Monday, 12 December
                Work day on revisions
Wednesday, 14 December
                Hand back and review Essay #3
                Work day on revisions
Friday, 16 December
                Essay #4 due, prep for final
Tuesday, 20 December
                Final exam-RA and arg essay
Thursday, 22 December

                Final exam makeup

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