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Monday, May 6, 2013

HWC10.11 Day 68 - Contemporary South Asia & R/R Assignment

Objective:  Appraise the various ways in which tradition and modernization interact.  Define the process of developing an historical argument.

Task:  We'll begin class with the "Countdown" reading quiz.  After you finish, please turn the quiz in at the back of the room and pick up the "Taliban" worksheet.  Get out your computer and work on parts I & II.   Next, I'll distribute and explain the project description and rubrics for your research and reflection paper.  Finally, we'll end class watching a portion of "Children of the Taliban."

Homework:
  • Tuesday, 5/7 - LAST DAY TO SUBMIT NETGENED VIDEO FOR JUDGING
  • Tuesday, 5/7 - Response to FCP Keynote address questions posted on Ning (email Mrs. Friday with a link to your responses when completed)
  • Wednesday, 5/8 - Revised and FINAL historical question posted to class blog by 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, 5/9 - Unit 6 Test
  • Friday, 5/10 - Comments posted to three ASSIGNED historical questions
  • Tuesday, 5/14 - Topic development including thesis statement, subtopics, questions for exploration, and annotated works cited (in GoogleDoc & shared w/ Mrs. Friday & 2 peers) due by 3:00 pm
  • Wednesday, 5/15 - Comments to topic development due by 3:00 pm
  • Friday, 5/17 - Outline (in GoogleDoc & shared w/ Mrs. Friday & 2 peers) due by 3:00 pm
  • Monday, 5/20 - Comments to outline due by 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, 5/23 - Rough draft including MLA works cited (in GoogleDoc & shared w/ Mrs. Friday & 1 peer) due by 3:00 pm
  • Friday, 5/24 - Comments to rough draft due by 3:00 pm
  • Friday, 5/31 - Final research essay due by 3:00 pm 
  • Friday, 5/31 - Gandhi & Kundun extra credit due
  • Wednesday, 5/6 - Research/reflection presentation due IN CLASS

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