Agenda #1
September 8nd – 16th
Fall 2015
Modern Dilemmas-Ms. Fennelly
Dates for Agenda #1September 8nd – 16th / Block F
Turnitin.com Class ID 10490863
Turntin.com PW: Dilemmas
Edmodo Group Code: kgfc8v
Join the correct class! / Block G
Turnitin.com Class ID 10490882
Turntin.com PW: Dilemmas
Edmodo Group Code: rebfkd
Join the correct class!
Tuesday
September 8
Day 1 / Classwork: Names. Syllabus. Turnitin.com, Edmodo registration info. Course materials. SLD Guided questions-show rubric for evaluation. There will also be an in-class evaluation. Introduction to Kohlberg’s theory.
Homework: Review course packet. Study the literary terms sheet. Bring notes and discussion questions to next class for SLD on Glass Castle. Register at turnitin and Edmodo by Sept 11th for a grade. / Classwork: Names. Syllabus. Turnitin.com, Edmodo registration info. Course materials. SLD Guided questions- show rubric for evaluation. There will also be an in-class evaluation. Introduction to Kohlberg’s theory
Homework: Review course packet. Study the literary terms sheet. Bring notes and discussion questions to class Friday for SLD on Glass Castle. Register at turnitin and Edmodo by Sept 11th for a grade.
Wednesday
September 9
Day 2 / Day 2.
No class today. / Classwork: Questions on literary terms sheet-there will be a quiz next rotation. In class evaluation (30 minutes). Give discussion questions. Start posters. SLD tomorrow.
Homework: Working on Summer Reading long essay. Study Literary Terms sheet. Please register for this class at www.turnitin.com and Edmodo by Sept 11th . it will be graded.
Thursday
September 10
Day 3 / Questions on literary terms sheet-there will be a quiz next rotation. In class evaluation (30 minutes). Give discussion questions. Start posters. SLD tomorrow. Long Essay will be assigned and typed at home-due Thursday, Sept 17 or Friday, September 18th
Homework: Working on Summer Reading long essay. Study Literary Terms sheet. Please register for this class at www.turnitin.com and Edmodo by tomorrow. It will be a grade. / Classwork: Course SLD#1(DDM) Summer Reading Evaluation on Glass Castle. Long Essay will be assigned and typed at home-due Thursday, Sept 17 or Friday, September 18th
Homework: Working on Summer Reading long essay. Study Literary Terms sheet. Please register for this class at www.turnitin.com and Edmodo by tomorrow. It will be a grade.
Friday
September 11
Day 4 / Classwork: Registration for Edmodo and Turnitin.com due. Course SLD#1(DDM) Summer Reading Evaluation on Glass Castle.
Homework: Working on Summer Reading long essay. Study Literary Terms sheet. / Classwork: Registration for Edmodo and Turnitin.com due. Finish posters. Present Groups.
Homework: Work on Summer Reading long essay. Study Literary Terms sheet.
Monday
September 14
Day 5 / Classwork: Finish posters. Present Groups.
Homework: Work on Summer Reading long essay. Study Literary Terms sheet. / Classwork: Reminders of writing Structure and analysis. Pitfall Paragraphs. Model a Poem-“The Victims.” Looking for devices. Getting a poem-read it.
Homework: Study the devices. Study your poem well. Work on your summer reading essay.
Tuesday
September 15
Day 6 / Classwork: Reminders of writing Structure and analysis. Pitfall Paragraphs. Model a Poem-“The Victims.” Looking for devices; Getting a poem-read it.
Homework: Study for the devices. Study your poem well. Work on your summer reading essay. / Classwork: Find your poem partner. Discuss what each thought. Share some poems. Class question: What are the biggest challenges of a global democracy?-Edmodo Post in class.
Homework: Work on Summer Reading long essay. Studying devices-quiz on Monday!.
Wednesday September 16
Day 7 / Classwork: Find your poem partner. Discuss what each thought. Share some poems. Class question: What are the biggest challenges of a global democracy? Edmodo Post.
Homework: Edmodo Post. Finish Summer Reading long essay. Edit it. Upload it and Print it. Attach the rubric. / Classwork: Begin list of current dilemmas. College Essay Packet and Research Paper Packet. Review both packets.
Homework: Finish Summer Reading long essay. Edit it. Upload it and Print it. Attach the rubric.
A look ahead: we will be visiting the LMC to research your modern dilemma while also working on the college essay in class. Your homework will focus on research as well as college essay drafts.