Week 13: November 28 - December 2
Vocabulary Lesson 10- Document
Friday, Decemeber 2, 2016
Greek/Latin Lesson 3- document
Thursday, December 1, 2016
Quick Write: What are our basic needs as human beings?
What are civic life, politics and government?- Powerpoint
Maslow's Theory of Hierarchy- PowerPoint
Everything I need to know I learned in Kindergarten - Poem
Everything I need to know I learned in Kindergarten- Personal Response Assignment
Homework
A. Vocab Lesson 10 Chart
B. Review the notes we took today in class on civic life, politics and government and answer the following questions:
1. What is civic life?
2. How can one attain a civic life?
3. What are some example of a civic life?
4. What are politics?
5. Who can participate in politics?
6. What is government?
7. What is the proper relationship between civic and private life?
8. what is the difference between private life and civic life?
9. what are the characteristics of a limited government?
10. what are the characteristics of a unlimited government?
11. what does a civil society provide?
12. what is a system of shared government?
13. what are examples of shared government?
14. what is a parliament system?
15. what are example of a parliamentary system?
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Quick Write: You are going to create a society for yourself. As part of your charter, you have the freedom to set rules for yourself and your community/society. These rules will govern every aspect of your lives, from work, to play, to getting food, and living arrangements. Generate a list of rules that you would like your community to follow, then prioritize the list from most important to least important.
Greek and Latin Roots: PowerPoint
LOTF Pre Rearing Activity 1- Document
What are civic life, politics and government?- Powerpoint
Homework
A. Latin/Greek Root Vocab List Two Web.
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Quick Write:Imagine yourself in the most stressful situation you have experienced thus far in your life. Try to recall how your behavior changed or was affected by the stress of that situation. Give examples of things you said or did not say during that stressful time that you would not ordinarily do or say if you were not under pressure. How did the stress affect your interaction with others?
Utopia Vs. Dystopia- PowerPoint
6 Article Excerpts: Document
Greek and Latin Roots: PowerPoint
Homework
1. Latin/Greek Root Vocab List Two Web.
2. Read, In a war, children without a childhood and answer 4 questions.
Monday, November 28, 2016
Quick Write: How do you think you have been influenced by modern American society? How has it shaped your values, beliefs, identity, etc…?
Lord of the Flies Intro- PowerPoint
Compare and Contrast Sentence Frame- Document
Homework
A.) Using the notes we took in class and the articles you received on utopia and dystopia. Answer the following questions in complete sentences.
Vocabulary Lesson 10- Document
Friday, Decemeber 2, 2016
Greek/Latin Lesson 3- document
Thursday, December 1, 2016
Quick Write: What are our basic needs as human beings?
What are civic life, politics and government?- Powerpoint
Maslow's Theory of Hierarchy- PowerPoint
Everything I need to know I learned in Kindergarten - Poem
Everything I need to know I learned in Kindergarten- Personal Response Assignment
Homework
A. Vocab Lesson 10 Chart
B. Review the notes we took today in class on civic life, politics and government and answer the following questions:
1. What is civic life?
2. How can one attain a civic life?
3. What are some example of a civic life?
4. What are politics?
5. Who can participate in politics?
6. What is government?
7. What is the proper relationship between civic and private life?
8. what is the difference between private life and civic life?
9. what are the characteristics of a limited government?
10. what are the characteristics of a unlimited government?
11. what does a civil society provide?
12. what is a system of shared government?
13. what are examples of shared government?
14. what is a parliament system?
15. what are example of a parliamentary system?
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Quick Write: You are going to create a society for yourself. As part of your charter, you have the freedom to set rules for yourself and your community/society. These rules will govern every aspect of your lives, from work, to play, to getting food, and living arrangements. Generate a list of rules that you would like your community to follow, then prioritize the list from most important to least important.
Greek and Latin Roots: PowerPoint
LOTF Pre Rearing Activity 1- Document
What are civic life, politics and government?- Powerpoint
Homework
A. Latin/Greek Root Vocab List Two Web.
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Quick Write:Imagine yourself in the most stressful situation you have experienced thus far in your life. Try to recall how your behavior changed or was affected by the stress of that situation. Give examples of things you said or did not say during that stressful time that you would not ordinarily do or say if you were not under pressure. How did the stress affect your interaction with others?
Utopia Vs. Dystopia- PowerPoint
6 Article Excerpts: Document
Greek and Latin Roots: PowerPoint
Homework
1. Latin/Greek Root Vocab List Two Web.
2. Read, In a war, children without a childhood and answer 4 questions.
Monday, November 28, 2016
Quick Write: How do you think you have been influenced by modern American society? How has it shaped your values, beliefs, identity, etc…?
Lord of the Flies Intro- PowerPoint
Compare and Contrast Sentence Frame- Document
Homework
A.) Using the notes we took in class and the articles you received on utopia and dystopia. Answer the following questions in complete sentences.
- What qualities do you feel are needed in individuals to create a utopian society?
- What factors make reaching Utopia difficult? Is utopia possible? Why or why not?
- Has our society reached a state of dystopia? Explain why or why not?
- Is dystopia inevitable in that eventually all societies will disappear or decay? Consider what you know of history. Are societies capable of "rise" and "decay?" Are they evolving over time?
- Why are we, as people and as a society, woven concerned with the attempt to reach utopia? Explain.