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Week 1: (8/27 - 8/31)
Consume: Reading Early-year Work (Letter to Basketball) Socratic Seminar: Comic strips What are your inquiries? Create: Reading Log Board (Letter to Reading, Reader id Statements) Flat Earth Pre-Write: The world is round/flat/???? And I know/assume this because. . . . . Class list of inquiries |
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Week 2: (9/4 - 9/7)
Consume: Illiad - The Ancient Greek World Photography skills Create: Reading strategies, SAT word/ context word list; Photos that tell the story of collecting data. Monday, Sept. 3 - NO SCHOOL |
Fri., Sept. 7:
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Week 3: (9/10 - 9/14)
Consume:Ionian Philosophers - Birth of philosophy/ science: elevation of reason - ETHOS. 1st Current Event Article Longitudinal News Over the horizon work with B.o.B. - The Rapper Tweets Create: Identity Cards Photo creation for photo essay piece, modification, posting for parent night. Modern Greek Gods based modern world views. 1st Current Event Longitudinal writeup and dialogue Thursday, September 14: Open House 5:30-7:30 |
Fri.., Sep 15
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Week 4: (9/17 - 9/21)
Consume: Chuck Kloster's But What If We’re Wrong Current Event Article #2 Create: Flat Earth Post Write: Now I know/ the assumptions I never thought about. . . 2nd Current Event Longitudinal write-up and dialogue Narrative and Reflective writing with Photos (1st major finished piece Monday, September 18: Staff Day - NO SCHOOL |
Fri., Sept. 15:
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Week 5: (9/24 - 9/28)
Consume: Current Event Article #3 NYT “Divided Part 1: How Family Separations Started” Guest Speak: Journalism guild Create: Current Event writeup and dialogue #3 |
Thurs., Sept 29:
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Week 6: (10/1-10/5)
Consume: Current Event 4 Introduce Fahrenheit 451 Create: Current Event write up and dialogue #4 Hoax examinations |
Week 7: (10/8-10/11)
Consume: Fahrenheit 451 Current Event #5 Create: Current Event writeup and dialogue #5 STUDENT LED CONFERENCES Friday, October 12: Fall break, NO SCHOOL |
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First Lessons of Our Country's History by William Swinton 1972 |
Week 8: (10/16-10/19)
Consume: Fahrenheit 451 Current Event #6 Create: Current Event write-up and dialogue #6 |
Photoshop Tutorial
Illustrator Template |
Week 9: (10/22-10/26)
Monday, Oct. 17 No school Consume: Readings: 1872 & 1996 history book Create: History Analysis #1 & #2 Literary Analysis Paper |
Wed., Oct 25:
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Week 10: (10/30-11/3)
Create: Comparison of current event and historical events |
Tues, Oct 31:
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Week 11: (11/ 4 - 11/8)
Thursday, November 9: College Day Friday, November 10: Veteran's Day - NO SCHOOL |
Week 12: (11/13 - 11/17)
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Week 13 (11/18-11/22)
Book Reviews - Literary Analysis writing |
Thurs., Nov 21: Signs to the Printer
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THANKSGIVING BREAK |
Week 14: (11/27 - 12/1)
Monday, November 27 - NO SCHOOL |
Week 15: (12/4-12/8)
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Week 16: (12/11-12/15)
Debrief and Reflect on the Semester Prep Exhibition Night |
Exhibition night: December 15th
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