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Friday, January 29, 2016

HWC Day 3 - Culture & Collaboration

"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled" - Plutarch

Objectives:  Discuss the origins of man.  Define history and the social sciences as they will be utilized in HWC.

Task:  Good afternoon!   To begin class, you'll work with your group to apply the "What is Culture? Notes."  Specifically, each group will select a "Material World" poster and identify the  seven elements of culture in the image.  Take a picture of the poster and identify all seven elements of culture with annotations.  Then, you'll have the remainder of class to work with your group and create a video presentation in EduCreations Whiteboard on your section of the Primer text.

Homework:
  • TODAY - Hand-written Primer reading notes (on paper or Notability) due in class
  • TODAY  - Parent Information (GoogleForm in Schoology) & email contact due to Mrs. Friday by 11:59 pm
  • Tuesday, February 2 - Guns, Germs, & Steel reading quiz
  • Tuesday, February 2- "Becoming Human" discussion (this runs on flash - watch on a computer OR read the transcript)
  • Wednesday, February 3 - Primer presentations
  • Friday, February 5 - G&D chapter 1 reading quiz
  • Wednesday, January 10 - Unit 1 Test
Extending Class Discussion:



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