Last week of September

Good morning Titans! I hope everyone had an awesome Homecoming weekend and is ready to roll this week in class.

IB Psycho's will be involved in a "mini-unit" on research this week. We will take a quiz on Friday. Descriptive Research projects will be assigned on Tuesday and they will be due on October 8th. Class time has been reserved for Monday October 4 to allow groups to work on compiling data. Reading for the week p. 17-37 and p. 388-402.

Sociology students continue their lessons on socialization this week. Nature versus nurture is the major theme of the week. Women in Ad projects will be assigned and they are due on October 8.

American Government continues the unit on Development of Democracy this week. We will finish our notes, watch the movie 1776, and have a quiz on Friday.

Have a great week!

Homecoming week!

IB Psycho's are taking their Biological Perspective Exam this week on Monday and Tuesday. We will then begin the topic of research as it relates to psychology.

Sociology will finish their study of research this week and will have a quiz on Wednesday. We will then move on and start the big socialization unit afterwards.

A.G. classes will have a short quiz on Monday over basic principles of government. We will then be working on the Development of American Democracy for the rest of the week. We will have an assignment to be completed in class on Thursday.

Hope everyone has a great week and enjoys all of the homecoming festivities!!

Titan Tuesday

This week in Sociology we will be studying the sociological research process. There will be a book assignment by mid-week.

American Government will be working on governmental principles. Preamble presentations will be on Friday.

IB Psycho's are finishing up the Biological perspective this week. Unit Reviews were distributed on Monday and the first exam is next Monday 9/20 and Tuesday 9/21.

Have a great week!!

4 Day week!

American Government was successful today in passing over 90% of our 6th hour on the Missouri Constitution Exam!! Good work guys. Re-tests will be held on Friday.

Sociology has its intro test Thursday. The review is also due at that time.

IB turned in the first paper of the year and I am in the middle of grading those. The reading assignment for this week is p. 51-60 out of the text. Wednesday's assignment due on Thursday is the Addicted Brain article with questions.

Have a great short work week Titans!

Last week of August . . .

IB Psychology will have its first quiz over the history/intro to Psych on Tuesday 8/31. One Brain or Two will also be assigned Tuesday and is due on Tuesday 9/7. Instructions will be included. As far as in class study goes, we will cover p. 38-50 from the text this week. The brain and the biological basis of behavior will be the topic.

American Government will continue to work on the state government unit. Our Missouri Constitution test is scheduled for Wednesday 8/8. We will have assignments on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Plans call for reviewing to begin on Thursday.

Sociology I students will turn in their observation projects on Wednesday 8/1. Our intro will continue this week and we will focus on culture, and the sociological paradigms.

Monday morning . . .

Good morning! Hoping that each of you had a great weekend and are ready to put in some work this week!!

Sociology students will be continuing their introduction this week. Books will be checked out and an assignment will be due later in the week. Likewise, the observation project will be assigned and will be due on September 1. Remember, if it is typed there is extra credit involved.

American Government will start the week with a US geography assignment. Books will be checked out as well. We will then begin our state government unit covering Missouri and the Missouri Constitution. Plans call for a book assignment on Thursday in class.

IB Psycho's will also get their first book today. p. 1-16 need to be read asap. We will cover our introduction/historical background of psychology this week. Hopefully I am attaching the outline here with this link.

Welcome Back Titans! I am officially back on the blog!! Hope everyone had a great summer vacation and an enjoyable first day back to school.

IB Psycho's will have their first assignment due to me TOMORROW Friday 8/20. Information will be passed out in class today. Likewise, we need to create study groups on Friday so be thinking who would be good for you to work with.

American Government will be working on introduction activities for the next few days. Today we will take the Citizenship Test.

Sociology will be working on introductions of the subject as well as student introductions to the class.