Unit 5: The Power of Voice
Week of 2/29/16
Essential Questions
- What patterns of social injustice does history repeat?
- How can I create change?
- How do I utilize a variety of sources representing multiple perspectives in order to purposefully choose and defend a position?
- How can I use my unique perspective to persuade a global audience?
Monday, 2/29
In Class:
- CCF #2 - due on Schoology EOP
- Select Contemporary Social Injustice
Skills of Focus:
- Rhetorical Precis
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)
Tuesday, 3/1
In Class:
- Research Process
- Making Connections Across Texts
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)
Wednesday, 3/2
In Class:
- Mastery Station 2: Research Basics
- Choose contemporary social injustice for project - get approved by EOP Thursday
Skills of Focus:
- Research Process
- Making Connections Across Texts
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)
Thursday, 3/3
In Class:
- PK Topic Approved
- Find 3 sources to use in your presentation
- Mastery Station 3: Conducting Research - (1. Green - CRAAP Test, 2. Yellow - CRAAP Test Your Sources, replace sources if score is 10 or less, 3. Inquiry Frame)
Skills of Focus:
- Research Process
Homework:
- Inquiry Frame due EOP tomorrow
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)
Friday, 3/4
In Class:
- Mastery Station 3: Conducting Research - CRAAP Test, Inquiry Frame
- Inquiry Frame due EOP
Skills of Focus:
- Research
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)