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Economics – 2/05/16
I. Bellwork: If you were stranded on an island by yourself list 3 things that would be essential for you to have in order to survive. Explain why you would choose each thing. II. Objective Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text. Using examples, explain how scarcity, choice, […]
Sociology – 2/05/16
I. Bellwork Questions & Answer What do you see in the photograph? What feelings or mood does the photograph seem to give you? Ask yourself a question about the photograph. II. Objectives: Examine the importance of perspective in sociology and apply the sociological perspective Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using […]
Economics – 2/04/16
I. Bellwork: A. Enroll in the iLearn Economics Course https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/login/index.php Enrollment Key: Economics B. Complete and Submit the Learning Style Activity on iLearn II. Objective Complete a learning style survey, summarizing the results, of the survey, and assessing the survey’s validity. Access iLearn to become familiar with the course site and take a […]
Sociology – 2/04/16
I. Bellwork: Enroll in the iLearn Sociology Course Complete and Submit Wordle Activity on iLearn II. Objective Reflect upon yourself and create a collage of words relating to your persona. Log on to iLearn to become familiar with the course site and take a Pre-test. III. Log onto iLearn and Complete the PreTest
Sociology – 2/3/2016
I. Bellwork Construct a Circle Map – What is Sociology? List at least 6 words/phrases in the circle II. Objective Discuss and examine various classroom policies and procedures in order to have a successful semester. Describe and discuss the characteristics of sociology by constructing a circle map using prior knowledge, an article, and video. III. […]
Economics – 2/03/2016
I. Bellwork A. Construct a Circle Map – What is Economics? List at least 6 words/phrases in the circle II. Objective Discuss and examine various classroom policies and procedures in order to have a successful semester. Describe and discuss the characteristics of economics by constructing a circle map using prior knowledge, an article, and video. […]
All Classes – 2/02/16
I. Bellwork: Describe something you would change at Fordson to improve it. State your claim, provide support, and explain how it would cause an improvement to the school. II. Objective: Become familiar with classroom policies and procedures in order to have a successful semester. Create a claim, provide support and identify its importance/relevancy to […]
All Classes – 2/01/16
I. Winter 2016 First Day – Information A. Schedule 1st Period 7:20 – 7:50 2nd Period 7:55 – 8:22 3rd Period 8:27 – 8:54 4th Period 8:59 – 9:26 5th Period 9:31 – 9:58 6th Period 10:03 – 10:30 II. Counselor Schedule Change Form” only to the students that have these […]
All Classes – 1/27 thru 1/29
FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE Wed., Jan. 27 Thurs., Jan. 28 Fri., Jan. 29 1st hour Exam (90 min) 7:20-8:50 3rd hour Exam (90 min) 7:20-8:50 5th hour Exam (90 min) 7:20-8:50 Break (10 min) Break (10 min) Break (10 min) 2nd hour Exam (90 min) 9:00-10:30 4th hour Exam (90 min) 9:00-10:30 6th Exam (90 […]
Sociology – 1/26/16
I. Bellwork: Complete Learning Goal Sheet II. Objectives: Examine how poverty is defined and what groups are affected by poverty in the U.S. Analyze government responses to poverty and their impact. III. Discussion Wealth Inequality in America Poverty rate by State Which states (3) have the highest poverty rates? Which states (3) have the lowest poverty rates? […]