Week 6
Three Worlds of Inquiry: The Western World, The Communist World, The Third World
Monday, February 28
Class
o Questions
o Discussions
o Notes
- Things Fall Apart, ch 16
o Questions
o Notes
- Homework review
- “Lab” time with grade interviews and term 3 goals setting
Assignment
- Start collecting notes for answers to your questions
o Your notes must be collected in a place where I can review
- Blog post (WR process: clarity and use of language)
Tuesday, March 1
Class
- Initial Inquiry:
o Strayer 976, “Fight for Liberty”
§ Analysis and commentary
§ Critical questions
§ Notes
o Strayer 1028 “Lenin Lives”
§ Analysis and commentary
§ Critical Questions
§ Notes
- Writing Assignment: Compare the two images. Write the beginnings of an essay wherein you compare and contrast the purposes and effects of the two images.
- Lab time with grade interviews and term 3 goals setting
Assignment
- Continue collecting notes for your questions
o There will be a note review on Wednesday
- Blog post (WR process: clarity and use of language)
Wednesday, March 2
Class
- Notes review: Turn in your notes and show your progress (this will provide evidence of AH and CT process: organization of material, relevancy of material, depth of inquiry)
- Harkness/Socratic Discussion: What obstacles impede the goal of universal human rights?
Please provide suggestions for reflection by Tuesday evening. (SP and CT Process: tone, volume, clarity, textual references, questions, depth of conversation)
Assignment
- Take home peer paper for review; edit carefully
- Blog post (WR process: clarity and use of language)
Thursday, March 3
Class
- Writing Workshop: return peer review essays. Discussion: TBD
- Things Fall Apart, ch. 21
o Questions
o Notes
- Commentary: The Proud Tower: The conditions for World War I
Assignment
- Edit, revise and/or rewrite the essay comparing Lenin and Liberty. Due Friday
- Continue collecting notes for your questions
Friday, March 4
Class
- Journal: What makes war worth the cost?
o Reflection and discussion
- World War I video: TBD
- Journal: Are the costs ever worth not going to war
Assignment
- Collect your work from the “lab” project; TBD
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