Social+Issues+Seminar

=Social Issues Seminar= PRP10 2013-2014
 * Social Issues Seminar

There are DAILY assignments for this class. Also, there are daily attendance and participation points. If you are present, cooperative, and participate appropriately in class discussion, you will be awarded FULL points for the day. || Day 1 T 4/1

LT:Identify evidence CCSS:R#1 Strategy:Marzano #3 Activity: Assign:
 * Pre-test
 * Review objectives
 * Cut to the Chase Unit 1
 * Tackling the Issues Unit 1 || Day 2 W 4/2

LT:Recognize similarities CCSS:R#5 Strategy:Marzano #1 Activity: Assign:
 * Discuss similarities in text
 * Discuss student-centered issues
 * CTTC Unit 2
 * TTI Unit 2 || Day 3 Th 4/3

LT:Locate Main idea CCSS:R#2 Strategy:Marzano #2 Activity: Assign:
 * Locate main ideas within text
 * Compare/contrast facts, probabilities, and opinions
 * Review animal rights
 * CTTC Unit 3
 * TTI Unit 3 || Day 4 M 4/14

LT:Define prejudice CCSS: S&L#3 Strategy:Marzano #9 Activity: Assign:
 * Begin viewing //Philadelphia//
 * Film questions ||
 * Day 5 T 4/15

LT:Predict outcomes CCSS:S&L#2 Strategy:Marzano #8 Activity: Assign:
 * Conclude viewing //Philadelphia//
 * Discuss Final Project Essay
 * Continue film questions
 * Begin Final Project Essays || Day 6 W 4/16

LT:Develop arguments for essay CCSS:W#4 Strategy:Marzano #4 Activity: Assign:
 * Discuss argument
 * Review criteria to make judgments
 * CTTC Unit 4
 * TTI Unit 4
 * Work on Final Project Essays-DRAFT DUE ON MONDAY || Day 7 Th 4/17

LT:Examine discrimination issues CCSS:R#5 Strategy:Marzano #5 Activity: Assign:
 * Discuss character "values"
 * CTTC Unit 5
 * TTI Unit 5 || Day 8 M 4/21

LT:Explain sequence of events CCSS:W#5 Strategy:Marzano #6 Activity: Assign:
 * Review Final Project essay drafts
 * Discuss revision options
 * Work on Final Project essays
 * CTTC Unit 6
 * TTI Unit 6 || Day 9 T 4/22

LT:Recognize Key Ideas CCSS:R#4 Strategy:Marzano #9 Activity: Assign:
 * Discuss remembering key ideas
 * Classify discrimination
 * CTTC Unit 7
 * TTI Unit 7 ||
 * Day 10 W 4/23

LT:Judge information CCSS:R#6 Strategy:Marzano #3 Activity: Assign:
 * Match information with purpose
 * Discuss serving one's country
 * CTTC Unit 8
 * Work on Final Project Essays || Day 11 Th 4/24

LT:Relate film issues with local issues CCSS:S&L#1 Strategy:Marzano # Activity: Assign:
 * Begin viewing //A Civil Action//
 * Revise essays
 * Answer film questions || Day 12 F 4/25

LT:Compare film issues with current events CCSS:S&L#3 Strategy:Marzano #8 Activity: Assign:
 * Conclude viewing //A Civil Action//
 * Answer film questions
 * Work on Final Project Essays || Day 13 M 4/28

LT:Revise essays CCSS:W#8 Strategy:Marzano #7 Activity:
 * Writer's Workshop
 * Revise essays

Assign:
 * Proofread and polish essays || Day 14 T 4/29

LT:Review Course Objectives CCSS:S&L#4 Strategy: Marzano #3 Activity:
 * Present Final Project essays
 * Post-Tests
 * Surveys ||