per 1 Week 2
Friday April 12
Friday April 12
Today we:
Today we:
- Discussed video from yesterday
- Discussed facts page on blog
- Finished the terms and nomenclature packet
Homework:
Homework:
- Begin on Facts page for blog---Deadline for Facts page is at the end of week 3 (Friday of Next Week)
Facts_ Life Overlooked.docxThursday April 11
Thursday April 11
Today we:
Today we:
- Watched "Dogs Decoded" (see below) and filled out handout and turned in
Homework:
Homework:
Observation report and images to be put on blog by the end of the SCHOOL day on Friday (tomorrow) by 3:45
dogs-decoded-worksheet.pdf
Wednesday April 10
Wednesday April 10
Today we:
Today we:
- Discussed the "Othering" article and turned in our annotated articles
- Continued filling out the "Terms and Nomenclature" handout
Homework:
Homework:
- Still missing some essays!
- Observation report with pics due ON blog by Friday---hard deadline
Tuesday April 9
Tuesday April 9
Today we:
Today we:
- Journal: What are some of the things people neglect to think about when owning a pet? What is some advice you would give for owning a _____(choose any pet)______.
- Analyzing Visual Argument handout---we went over this, filled it out, and turned it in
- Terms and Nomenclature in this course (handout---filled out as we went over the slideshow (attached) if you were absent, fill out the first two pages of the handout by looking at the attached slideshow.
Homework:
Homework:
- Read "Otherness" article (link here)
- Highlight KEY quotes and make comments/ write questions
- Identify ALL unfamiliar words to you and look them up!---I will be asking about these tomorrow
- Paraphrase some of the arguments the article makes
- Answer the following question on the article: How might the topic of this article relate to how we view animals?
- Observation report/ pics due on blog BY FRIDAY 4/12
Monday April 8
Monday April 8
Today we:
Today we:
- Turned in late/ missing essays
- Set up blog and pages on blog (If you missed today, you will have to see me after school sometime to get your blog set up)
Homework:
Homework:
- Observation report and pictures of your animal observation to be on your blog's observation page no later than Friday April 12---DEADLINE for Observation report with images is FRIDAY APRIL 12 or before
Take a picture/video of an animal and write a 500-700 word observation report which includes: (Have this done by Monday)
- Description of animal, species of animal, location and activities of animal (and pics of the surrounding environment), questions of inquiry you might want to look up later regarding that animal, and any other information and musings you might have whilst watching the animal---images and observation will be posted on your blog after we create it on Monday