Discussion and Debate ~ Cover Sheet
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Student Congress 2. ALL SENIORS LEGISLATION MOVED TO THE TOP OF THE DOCKET Th~ 1. Student Congress 2. ALL SENIORS LEGISLATION MOVED TO THE TOP OF THE DOCKET
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Read ALL pieces of legislation that will be discussed each day 2. Be ready (familiar enough with the legislation) to discuss all pieces of legislation 3. While you may not speak on every single piece of legislation, you need to be ready to at least have an opinion to be an active participant... you should try to speak on each piece of legislation.
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Student Congress Th~ 1. Student Congress F~ 1. No school
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Read ALL pieces of legislation that will be discussed each day 2. Be ready (familiar enough with the legislation) to discuss all pieces of legislation 3. While you may not speak on every single piece of legislation, you need to be ready to at least have an opinion to be an active participant... you should try to speak on each piece of legislation.
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What we did in class M~ 1. Student congress 2. FGM & Breast Feeding W~ 1. Shortened class due to ACT testing 2. Breast Feeding & Honor Killings F~ 1. Honor Killings, Sex Assault in the Military, Cambodia & Pornography Industry
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Read ALL pieces of legislation that will be discussed each day 2. Be ready (familiar enough with the legislation) to discuss all pieces of legislation 3. While you may not speak on every single piece of legislation, you need to be ready to at least have an opinion to be an active participant... you should try to speak on each piece of legislation.
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Last Prep day Th~ 1. Quiz correctives 2. Lobby for a docket 3. Vote for a docket 4. Set docket for next week 5. Go over Parli-Pro motions
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Read ALL pieces of legislation 2. Be ready (familiar enough with the legislation) to discuss all pieces of legislation 3. While you may not speak on every single piece of legislation, you need to be ready to at least have an opinion to be an active participant.
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What we did in class M~ 1. Finish choosing topic 2. Clear your topic with Frenchie 3. Decide on a bill or resolution 4. Write your piece of legislation W~ 1. Quiz on chapter 2, page 9-18, chapter 5, page 33-41, and chapter 6, page 43-49 2. Write AND TIME your authorship speech - If you go over, Frenchie will cut you off 3. Email Frenchie you legislation as a word attachment before tomorrow morning! F~ 1. Read all legislation from the class 2. Be familiar with all legislation 3. Research some or all legislation to be prepared for the debate on Tuesday, April 20th.
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Quiz Wednesday over book
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What we did in class Sunday~ 1. Frenchie's birthday M~ 1. Read and take notes on the following from the Student Congress book a. chapter 2, page 9-18 b. chapter 5, page 33-41 c. chapter 6, page 43-49 2. Begin to brainstorm a topic for a bill or resolution W~ 1. Topic selection 2. Format review
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Quiz next week over book
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Start next unit (mock student congress ~ womens issues) 2. Start the movie Not Without My Daughter Th~ 1. Finish movie Not Without My Daughter 2. Learn about writing legislation and some parlimentary procedures for congress
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Become familiar with the term FGM... expand your learning and find out how other cultures/countries/tribes treat their women.
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What we did in class M~ 1. Opening statements 2. Introductions 3. Mike and Tristin get into it 4. Start the round-table policy making W~ 1. Continue RT discussion 2. Remember that we are on a special schedule for CSAP and have VERY short class periods F~ 1. Finish RT discussion 2. Reflection and wrap-up of the unit
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Be ready for the presentation/fight.
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Mesh all research together 2. Form a cohesive policy 3. Decide on characters Th~ 1. Lobby/for alliances with other groups 2. Decide on costumes/appropriate dress 3. Determine 3 critical demands that you will not compromise on
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Whatever you do not finish in class is homework over spring break.
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British Government Michael Castillo Katie McFadden Ali Moore Paul Ott
Ulster Union
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IRA Shoni Gustafson Jessica Lowe Carlos Meza Natasha Pisano Tristin Seagondollar
Sinn Fein
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Library research presentation by Mrs. Sipes 2. 17 books to peruse in my room 3. Groups are assigned 4. Meet your group 5. Familiarize yourselves with your group stance Th~ 1. Continue research 2. Begin to form your foreign policy
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Read up on the Ireland issues
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What we did in class M~ 1. Read and further research the Ireland Conflict 2. Begin with Ireland Conflict 3. Continue looking on EBSCO 4. Get your parents to sign the film Permission Slip W~ 1. Turn in permission slip 2. Begin the movie Michael Collins F~ 1. Finish the movie Michael Collins
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Self-Evaluations 2. Get permission slip signed and returned by Wednesday.
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Final 2 Persuasive Speeches 2. You MUST ask questions on EACH speech 3. Argumentation Fallacies group projects Th~ 1. Present Fallacies 2. Write a short story intentionally contructing 5 flawed lines of argumentation (use 5 different fallacies)... You must pick a side of the topic, "GCHS should have school uniforms"
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Self-Evaluations 2. Finish short stories over the weekend if you did not finish them in class.
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Persuasive Speeches 2. You MUST ask questions on EACH speech Th~ 1. Persuasive Speeches 2. You MUST ask questions on EACH speech
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Persuasive Speech on Tuesday the 3rd 2. Self-Evaluations
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Persuasive Speeches 2. You MUST ask questions on EACH speech Th~ 1. Persuasive Speeches 2. You MUST ask questions on EACH speech
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Persuasive Speech on Tuesday the 3rd 2. Self-Evaluations
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What we did in class M~ 1. Discuss Visual Aide Guidelines 2. Create Powerpoint using specific rules 3. Practice with your Powerpoint W~ 1. Finalize Persuasive speech & practice **Don't forget your VHS F~ 1. Sub-teacher ~ last day for prep work 2. Presentations start on Tuesday the 3rd... you must bring your outline in MMS, have a bibliography, have your speech on note cards (no full paper allowed), and be ready with your powerpoint... email it to yourself as an attachment, bring it on a disk, save it to your student file and have a hard copy.
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Homework Due ~~ 1. Persuasive Speech on Tuesday the 3rd
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Lost in Space Presentations 2. Persuasive Speech Format ~ Monroe's Motivated Sequence 3. Persuasive Speech Topic Selection Th~ 1. Finalize topic selection (must be cleared through me) 2. Research and speech writing 3. Proper Visual Aide construction
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Homework Due ~~ Present Lost in Space Tuesday the 20th
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What we did in class Tu~ 1. Speech of Introduction Th~ 1. Lecture on Persuasive format ~ Monroe's Motivated Sequence 2. Lost in Space 3. Begin writing mock persuasive speech for Lost in Space
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Homework Due ~~ Be prepared to present Lost in Space with your group on Tuesday the 20th
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What we did in class M~ Went over cover sheet and website W~ Interviewed partners for upcoming Mini-Speech of Introduction F~ 1. Finalize/practice speech 2. Improvisation games/Guesstures
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Homework Due ~~ Tuesday, January 13 1. Print out cover sheet 2. You and your parents should read it 3. You and your parents should sign it 4. Send me an email from an account you use most often: Discussion and Debate should be in the subject and you should have your full name, parents name(s), your parents phone number and email (if they have it) in the text. 5. Remember that the wooden thing at the front of the room is called a lecturn, not a podium. 6. You have your cover sheet, email and speech of introduction due on Tuesday the 13th... don't forget!
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