Submit 2 articles (was homework- related to the following topic: American students are undereducated and either don't realize this, don't care or find themselves lacking knowledge needed for college or the workforce. Remember to email them to battens@duvalschools.org, put your printed versions to the in basket or give them to Ms. Batten via your USB or thumbdrive. 20%
Jaywalking segment shown to students and discussed as a class. Jaywalking is where Jay Leno, The Tonight Show host walks around asking common knowledge questions to every day people.
Jaywalking-Part 1
Jaywalking-Part 2
Discussion Question: After watching both clips, does this segment Jay Leno does reveal anything about the true intelligence of the people he is questioning? Explain.
4th-Learns Connection-see notes from last blog given to 5th block.
5th-Reviewed Connections.
Don't be vague: This reminded Cindy of baseball (not enough detail). Sam connected because he saw this in a book. (in what book) Mary related to the violence on the news. (Be more specific)
Groups given 30 to 45 minutes to work on R20-21 Connections. Due 5/7.
Calendars distributed. Students warned that they will be held responsible for everything on that calendar. The Ch1 marking and reading will be coming next Tuesday. On Thursday, we will take a quiz on Chapter 1. Students cannot use I wasn't here as an excuse for not taking a quiz, because they have when all quizzes are.
Exit 12 20 points:Zora- distributed to 5th only. Due on Tuesday, 5/7.
