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Monday, November 23, 2015

HWC Day 54 - Buddhism, Jainism, & Library Research

*Quarter 2 PDP, PDC, & SJS assignments have been completed.  Please check the spreadsheet for your assignments.

Objectives: Identify geographic characteristics of South Asia.  Examine the religious and philosophical traditions that shape the culture of South Asia.

Task:  Good morning!  When you arrive to class, please pull up your notes on Hinduism from last week.  We'll spend the first portion of class taking notes on Buddhism & Jainism.  Then, we'll spend the remainder of class in the library researching for your project.

Homework:
  • TODAY, November 23 - "Breaking Free" reflection post due BEFORE class
  • Tuesday, November 24 - Source set #1 (News) due on NoodleTools (HWC Research Project (Fall 15)) by 3:00 pm
  • Tuesday, November 25 - "The Mughal Dynasties" reading due in class
  • Tuesday, December 1 - Source set #2 (Background) due on NoodleTools by 3:00 pm
  • Wednesday, December 2 - "The Partition of India, 1947 - Background Essay" reflection due 
  • Thursday, December 3 - Thesis statement due on class blog by 3:00 pm
  • Friday, December 4 - Sri Lanka case study due BEFORE class
  • Friday, December 4 - Comments to assigned thesis statements due on class blog by 11:59 pm
  • Monday, December 7 - Note cards due  in class
  • Tuesday, December 8 - "India's New Economy: Bhopal, the Green Revolution, & High Tech" due BEFORE class
  • Wednesday, December 9 - Outline with final thesis due in GoogleDocs by 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, December 10 - Fishbowl discussions - "India Changes Course" & "The Struggle for Women's Empowerment in India"
  • Friday, December 11 - Unit 6 Test
  • Friday, December 11 - Unit 6 SJS due on class blog
  • Friday, December 11 - Peer reviewer comments to outline due by 11:59 pm 
  • Tuesday, December 15 - First draft (in GoogleDocs) due in class
  • Thursday, December 17 - Peer reviewer comments to draft due by 3:00 pm
  • Tuesday, December 22 - Final draft (in PDF) due in Schoology by 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, January 7 - Research presentation due in class



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