IB Psycho's are beginning the Internal Assessment process. Topics are due 11/17. Pending approval, a detailed outline of deadlines will be handed out. We will cover p. 101-110 in the next few days.
Sociology is still working on social stratification - quiz before Thanksgiving.
American Government - working on the Executive Branch.
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Friday, November 5, 2010
End of Daylight Savings Time - YUCK
ok, I am running ahead of schedule for next week - so here it is:
IB Psycho's will spend Monday and Wednesday in the LMC researching topics for their internal assessments. Proposals are due on or before November 17. Students will also have to schedule an appointment with me to discuss their plan prior to approval. We need this all to be done by Thanksgiving vacation at the latest. The rest of the week will be spent on Sociocultural Psychology.
Sociology will take the Socialization unit test on Monday 11/8. Reviews are also due that day. The movie project is due on Thursday 11/11. The rest of the week will be spent on social stratification.
American Government will be working on Article 1 all week. The lawmaking process assignment will be on Thursday.
Have a great week and enjoy your extra hour of sleep!
IB Psycho's will spend Monday and Wednesday in the LMC researching topics for their internal assessments. Proposals are due on or before November 17. Students will also have to schedule an appointment with me to discuss their plan prior to approval. We need this all to be done by Thanksgiving vacation at the latest. The rest of the week will be spent on Sociocultural Psychology.
Sociology will take the Socialization unit test on Monday 11/8. Reviews are also due that day. The movie project is due on Thursday 11/11. The rest of the week will be spent on social stratification.
American Government will be working on Article 1 all week. The lawmaking process assignment will be on Thursday.
Have a great week and enjoy your extra hour of sleep!
Monday, November 1, 2010
November 1st
This week IB Psycho's will take the cognitive exam on Tuesday and Wednesday in class. Blue books are needed for Tuesday's portion of the exam. We will then begin the sociocultural unit on Thursday. More information regarding internal assessments will be handed out and presented on Friday in preparation for next week's time in the LMC.
Sociology students will complete the Beauty Myth and life cycle passage portion of our unit this week. Longer range planning calls for a socialization unit test next week on possibly Monday or Tuesday. Plans will be finalized by the end of this week.
American Government students will finish their unit on political participation and elections on Tuesday and take a quiz on Wednesday. We will then begin Article I of the Constitution on Thursday.
Hope everyone has a great week!
Sociology students will complete the Beauty Myth and life cycle passage portion of our unit this week. Longer range planning calls for a socialization unit test next week on possibly Monday or Tuesday. Plans will be finalized by the end of this week.
American Government students will finish their unit on political participation and elections on Tuesday and take a quiz on Wednesday. We will then begin Article I of the Constitution on Thursday.
Hope everyone has a great week!
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Last week in October
IB Psycho's will be working this week to complete the cognitive unit of study. Test dates will be next week on Tuesday 11/2 and Wednesday 11/3. Internal assessment work will begin in the LMC on 11/8 for those that like to know the plans ahead of time.
Sociology will continue to work on the socialization unit. This week we are considering gender roles. The movie project was assigned yesterday and movies are being selected today. This project has 2 parts and the first part is due next Tuesday 11/2. (a,b,c,d,e) LMC time will happen on Wednesday 11/3 and the final product is due on 11/11.
American Government begins the topic of political participation and elections. We began with the political spectrum and will continue on with general notes on the major and minor political parties in the U. S. Book assignment over unit 4 will be on Wednesday 10/27. Political cartoons will be on Friday 10/29.
Have a great week!!
Sociology will continue to work on the socialization unit. This week we are considering gender roles. The movie project was assigned yesterday and movies are being selected today. This project has 2 parts and the first part is due next Tuesday 11/2. (a,b,c,d,e) LMC time will happen on Wednesday 11/3 and the final product is due on 11/11.
American Government begins the topic of political participation and elections. We began with the political spectrum and will continue on with general notes on the major and minor political parties in the U. S. Book assignment over unit 4 will be on Wednesday 10/27. Political cartoons will be on Friday 10/29.
Have a great week!!
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Week of parent conferences . . .
Well this week gets a little interesting with 2 half days and Friday off, but here is the plan . . .
IB Psycho's will cover material related to the text p. 88-92. Loftus questions are due on Monday. Emotion and Memory will be due on Tuesday. Please make sure to complete those assignments on time. Maps in Your Mind is due October 21.
Sociology will have a quiz on Monday over norms, deviance, and the self. Books are absolutely needed in class on Tuesday for an in-class assignment. Wednesday and Thursday we will begin the topic of roles.
American Government will complete a guided reading assignment on Monday over the Constitution. Tuesday there will be a follow up puzzle activity. Wednesday and Thursday we will begin exploring the political spectrum and political party system.
Hope everyone enjoys their extra time off this week!
IB Psycho's will cover material related to the text p. 88-92. Loftus questions are due on Monday. Emotion and Memory will be due on Tuesday. Please make sure to complete those assignments on time. Maps in Your Mind is due October 21.
Sociology will have a quiz on Monday over norms, deviance, and the self. Books are absolutely needed in class on Tuesday for an in-class assignment. Wednesday and Thursday we will begin the topic of roles.
American Government will complete a guided reading assignment on Monday over the Constitution. Tuesday there will be a follow up puzzle activity. Wednesday and Thursday we will begin exploring the political spectrum and political party system.
Hope everyone enjoys their extra time off this week!
Monday, October 11, 2010
October 11-15
IB Psycho's will be studying the topic of memory this week. Pages to be covered in class are 72-85. Maps in Your Mind papers are due October 21. That study is in your 40 Studies book.
Sociology students have a vocab assignment in class on Monday. We will then spend Tuesday and Thursday finishing the topic of deviance in our notes. No class on Wednesday due to the all school test morning.
American Government students will finish their notes on the Constitution Convention on Monday. Tuesday the assignment will be to create a mnemonic device for an assigned amendment. Wednesday we have a guest speaker to talk about the fourth amendment. Thursday we will have present our mnemonics/amendments to the class.
I think that about covers it. Busy week coming up!!
Sociology students have a vocab assignment in class on Monday. We will then spend Tuesday and Thursday finishing the topic of deviance in our notes. No class on Wednesday due to the all school test morning.
American Government students will finish their notes on the Constitution Convention on Monday. Tuesday the assignment will be to create a mnemonic device for an assigned amendment. Wednesday we have a guest speaker to talk about the fourth amendment. Thursday we will have present our mnemonics/amendments to the class.
I think that about covers it. Busy week coming up!!
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
First week in October
IB Psycho's worked on their raw data Monday for their descriptive studies which are due on Friday the 8th. We will start the cognitive psychology unit this week. A reading list and terms will be forthcoming.
Sociology is studying the concept of norms and deviance this week. Women in Ads project is due on Friday the 8th.
American Government is finishing 1776 and taking a quiz over the development of democracy on Wednesday October 6. We will also complete our district summative on Friday the 8th. The rest of the week will be spent working on the basic outline of the Constitution.
Sociology is studying the concept of norms and deviance this week. Women in Ads project is due on Friday the 8th.
American Government is finishing 1776 and taking a quiz over the development of democracy on Wednesday October 6. We will also complete our district summative on Friday the 8th. The rest of the week will be spent working on the basic outline of the Constitution.
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